Original price was: $1,629.00.$1,129.00Current price is: $1,129.00.
The M116503-0011 uses a black dial with synthetic diamond-style markers to give the two-tone Daytona a sharper evening profile. Gold-plated center links and bezel add warmth, while steel outer links keep the bracelet from becoming a single gold field. Clean Factory lists a Calibre 4130 automatic chronograph and a 40mm 904L Oystersteel case. It suits a buyer who wants contrast and marker detail without moving to a full precious-metal-tone bracelet.
The black dial creates a deep background for the synthetic diamond-style markers and gold-surrounded chronograph registers. The gold-plated bezel connects those accents to the center links, while the steel outer links break up the color along the wrist. The result is more decorative than a plain black two-tone Daytona, but lighter than a full gold-tone build. It gives the dial enough detail for evening wear without making the bracelet feel formal all day.
Clean Factory lists a 40mm 904L Oystersteel case with 18K gold plating, a 12.2mm profile and a Calibre 4130 automatic chronograph. The two-tone Oyster bracelet uses polished gold-tone center links, brushed steel-tone outer links and an Oysterlock clasp with Easylink. That combination gives the watch its daily-wear flexibility while preserving the black dial's stronger evening character.
Choose this reference when a full-gold watch feels too concentrated but a plain steel chronograph lacks warmth. It works with tailoring, dinner clothing and weekend denim because the steel links keep the silhouette familiar. Before dispatch, our QC team checks marker placement, black dial printing, gold register rings, tachymeter engraving, chronograph reset, two-tone link transitions and clasp action.
The dial supplies the contrast, but the bracelet controls how often the watch can be worn. Steel outer links make the gold accents easier to rotate through the week, while the black face and marker treatment reserve enough visual weight for evening use.
The white-dial M116503 makes a lighter daytime argument, and a full gold-tone Daytona makes a more concentrated evening argument. This version occupies the useful middle position. Its black dial and marker detail give it enough presence after dark, while the steel outer links stop the bracelet from becoming too formal for a normal workday. That is the real purchase reason for this exact two-tone configuration.
This configuration uses synthetic diamond-style markers in gold-tone surrounds, providing the visual marker treatment without a precious-stone claim.
Steel outer links temper the gold-plated center links and bezel, making the black marker dial easier to wear across both formal and casual settings.
Our watch desk can explain differences in case proportion, dial layout and wearing style.
QC proof before dispatch
