Rolex Daytona 116508 Black Dial Paul Newman Super Clone

This Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116508-0009 pairs an 18 kt yellow gold case with a black dial known as the Paul Newman and a yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

The genuine watch

The genuine 116508-0009 has a 40 mm yellow gold case, a sapphire crystal, and is waterproof to 100 metres. Rolex caliber 4130 drives the self-winding chronograph with a column wheel. WatchBase records the dial nickname as Paul Newman for this reference. The tachymetric bezel is engraved in yellow gold.

Factory notes

The r/RepTime Who Makes the Best guide (May 2026) for all 116XXX gold Daytona models rates VSF as best at Super Rep tier, with QF Free Sprung as second and BTF as third, each using a 4130 clone movement. Ask us which factory version is available before you pay.

Check on your watch

• Black dial with champagne and gold sub-dials and a red detail on the minute track.
• 18 kt yellow gold case with matching Oyster bracelet.
• Engraved tachymetric scale on the yellow gold bezel.
• No date window on the dial.

You can ask for more photos or a video before you buy. The watch carries a 2-year limited warranty that covers defects in manufacture and faults that appear in normal wear.