This replica recreates the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116515 in its chocolate dial Oysterflex configuration — a warm, harmonious pairing that many collectors consider the definitive version of the rubber-strapped Daytona. The chocolate brown dial shares its earth-toned palette with the rose gold case, creating a cohesive look that neither the black nor white variants achieve. Our piece reproduces this refined combination in a 40mm rose gold-plated case with Oysterflex rubber strap.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reference | 116515 |
| Case Size | 40 mm |
| Case Material | Rose Gold Plated |
| Bezel | Tachymeter scale |
| Dial Color | Chocolate Brown |
| Crystal | Sapphire crystal |
| Movement | Swiss Automatic or Japanese Automatic |
| Water Resistance | 30 metres |
| Bracelet | Oysterflex (rubber) |
| Clasp | Oysterlock folding clasp |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph |
The 116515 Up Close: Case, Dial and Bracelet
The 40mm rose gold-plated case follows the Daytona blueprint — tachymeter bezel, screw-down pushers, and Triplock-style crown — with warm rose gold finishing across all external surfaces. The brushed sides and polished tops of the lugs give the case its characteristic interplay of light.
The chocolate dial is this variant’s signature. Where the coffee dial (also available on 116515) runs darker and earthier, the chocolate tone sits lighter and warmer, complementing rather than matching the rose gold. Three recessed subdials at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock feature applied rose gold markers that blend into the warm palette. The overall impression is one of refined understated luxury.
The Oysterflex rubber strap adds comfort and a contemporary edge, reducing wrist weight substantially compared to a full gold Oyster bracelet. Compare the chocolate with coffee, black, and white dials in our Daytona collection.
Movement Options: Swiss vs Japanese
Two automatic movement options are available for this chocolate Oysterflex Daytona:
- Swiss Automatic — 28,800 vph with approximately 48-hour power reserve. Smooth chronograph operation with column-wheel-style mechanism, referencing the genuine Caliber 4130 design.
- Japanese Automatic (Miyota) — Robust 21,600 vph movement with proven reliability and easy worldwide serviceability. An excellent option for everyday wear.
Both calibers power all three chronograph subdials with dependable accuracy.
Shipping, Warranty and Returns
Every order ships with discreet packaging and full tracking. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for detailed timeframes and methods. This watch is covered by our standard movement warranty. If your purchase does not meet expectations, review our return and exchange policy for available options.










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