The Rolex Daytona 116528 Gold Mother-of-Pearl replica pairs a yellow gold Cosmograph case with a white mother of pearl dial, and its bezel follows the 116508 that took over from the 116528 in 2016. This replica Daytona 116528 78598 delivers that specification in a 40mm case with gold plated construction, Oyster bracelet, and diamond hour markers set against the iridescent pearl surface. The sapphire crystal protects a dial that shifts between pink, green, and white tones depending on available light.

Rolex Daytona 116528 Gold Mother-of-Pearl Technical Details

• Reference: listed as 116528-78598; dial and bezel match the 116508
• Case: 40mm yellow gold plated
• Bezel: yellow gold, engraved tachymeter with triangle markers
• Dial: white mother of pearl, 8 diamond markers, Arabic 15, 30 and 45, mother of pearl subdials
• Bracelet: yellow gold plated Oyster
• Crystal: sapphire
• Water resistance: 30 m
• Movement: clone Cal. 4130 automatic chronograph (super clone) or Japanese automatic chronograph (A-grade)
• Power reserve: 72 hours (clone Cal. 4130)

Neither the 116528 nor the 116508 on a gold bracelet uses a ceramic bezel. The tachymeter scale is part of the metal bezel rather than a Cerachrom insert, giving the watch a more traditional Cosmograph profile.

Movement Analysis

The super clone carries a clone Cal. 4130 with a 72-hour power reserve, and the A-grade uses a Japanese automatic chronograph; either powers the central seconds hand and three subdials in the classic Daytona arrangement. Start-stop and reset functions operate through the side pushers. Earlier Daytona references like the 116528 have a different visual identity from modern 116500LN or 126500LN pieces. If you are comparing across the full lineage, our Daytona collection includes both ceramic-bezel and traditional-bezel models. For a newer gold chronograph on rubber, the 126515LN on Oysterflex shows where the line has evolved.

What Sets It Apart

The combination of rolex daytona gold replica construction and mother of pearl places this watch in a smaller subset of Cosmograph references. Most gold Daytonas pair with solid-color dials. The pearl option here creates unpredictable visual behavior. Every glance shows a slightly different surface. That characteristic makes this replica Daytona 116528 78598 a conversation piece rather than a straightforward tool watch. Among our mother of pearl cards it is the only full yellow gold one; the white gold and two-tone versions use the same dial material in cooler or mixed metals.

Rolex Daytona 116528 Gold Mother-of-Pearl Replica FAQ

Is the yellow gold mother-of-pearl Daytona a 116528 or a 116508?

The dial and bezel on this watch match the 116508: its engraved bezel carries triangle markers and no 150 mark, the layout Rolex adopted when the 116508 replaced the 116528. We keep the 116528-78598 name the card has always used; 78598 is the bracelet code that dealers attach to the listing, not part of the model reference, and the watch itself is a yellow gold mother of pearl copy built to the 116508 layout.

What does the Rolex Daytona 116528 Gold Mother-of-Pearl replica cost?

The super clone with clone Cal. 4130 sells for $1,159, and the A-grade with a Japanese automatic movement sells for $379. Before you choose, our arrival checks for a yellow gold Daytona clone lists what to check on arrival: subdial spacing, tachymeter font and pusher feel.

Other versions of this model in stock: Rolex Daytona 116508 John Mayer, Rolex Daytona 116509 Black Arabic Dial and Rolex Daytona 116509 Black Diamond Dial.