{"product_id":"rolex-daytona-6238-silver-dial","title":"Rolex Daytona 6238 Silver Dial","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRolex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e6238\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDaytona\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e86XXXX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAutomatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSapphire Crystal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSilver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOyster Bracelet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e3 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHRONONATION SKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRX3808-02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRolex Daytona ref. 6238\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most historically significant and coveted references in the entire Rolex canon, representing the earliest chapter of what would become the world's most celebrated sports chronograph. Produced in the 1960s, this \u003cstrong\u003epre-Daytona era reference\u003c\/strong\u003e — often referred to as the \"pre-Daytona\" or early Cosmograph — houses a \u003cstrong\u003e38mm stainless steel case\u003c\/strong\u003e with the distinctive pump pushers and slim, elegant proportions that define vintage Rolex chronograph design at its purest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis example presents a beautifully preserved \u003cstrong\u003esilver dial\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering the clean, luminous aesthetic characteristic of mid-century Rolex craftsmanship. The silver surface provides a refined, understated backdrop to the contrasting sub-registers and applied hour markers, with the overall layout conveying the restrained elegance that collectors prize so deeply in this reference. The tachymeter scale, printed on the inner bezel ring rather than the ceramic outer bezel of later generations, further distinguishes the 6238 as a product of a more artisanal era in Rolex watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowering this timepiece is the \u003cstrong\u003eValjoux 72\u003c\/strong\u003e, a manually wound chronograph movement of Swiss manufacture renowned for its reliability, serviceability, and historical significance within the collector community. This self-winding automatic movement — delivered here in excellent working order — represents the mechanical heart of vintage Rolex chronograph production and continues to earn admiration for its robust engineering and enduring accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented on the iconic \u003cstrong\u003eOyster bracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e, this ref. 6238 carries the integrated, purposeful wrist presence that defines the Rolex sports lineage. Offered in \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eserial number in the 86XXXX range\u003c\/strong\u003e placing production in the mid-1960s, and backed by a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year CHRONONATION warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a foundational piece of Rolex horological history — one that predates the Daytona name itself and remains among the most fiercely sought references by serious vintage collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery CHRONONATION purchase comes with the benefits of our \u003cstrong\u003eElevated Service Program\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to give you confidence, protection and a seamless luxury experience:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext-day insured delivery anywhere in the United States, ensuring your timepiece arrives quickly and safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extended 3-year CHRONONATION warranty offering extended protection and long-term peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary, professionally prepared appraisal suitable for insurance documentation, created by our certified specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're interested, feel free to request a video via text at \u003ca href=\"sms:6464909300\"\u003e646-490-9300\u003c\/a\u003e or to view it in person, please visit us at our showroom in Midtown NYC, located at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HxU1nShf1AsaB4Sd8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e20 West 47th Street, Suite #701B\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHRONONATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53775222964523,"sku":"RX3808-02","price":47150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/5152\/0820\/files\/Rolex_Daytona_6238_Silver_Dial-2.jpg?v=1781703560","url":"https:\/\/www.chrononation.com\/products\/rolex-daytona-6238-silver-dial","provider":"CHRONONATION","version":"1.0","type":"link"}