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Rolex Vintage "Big Red" Daytona, Ref. 6265 Tiffany Year 1980

$255,000
£192,168.38
€224,524.04
CA$361,864.13
A$362,913.37
CHF 210,539.77
MX$4,430,699.46
NOK 2,438,645.58
SEK 2,495,789.55
DKK 1,678,529.34

About the Item

Rolex Vintage “Big Red” Daytona – Ref. 6265 (1980) – Tiffany Dial – NO Box / NO Papers – AMAZING CONDITION Up for sale is a stunning vintage Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref. 6265 from 1980, with the legendary “Big Red” dial — a must-have for any serious collector. This is an extremely desirable and iconic piece of Rolex history, offered here in excellent, honest vintage condition, with no box or papers, as pictured. ⸻ 🕰️ Watch Details • Model: Rolex Cosmograph Daytona • Reference: 6265 • Year: circa 1980 (serial and caseback dates available on request) • Dial: Black — classic “Big Red” with bold red “Daytona” inscription above the 6 o’clock sub-dial. Stamped Tiffany .) • Case Size: 37 mm stainless steel Oyster case  • Bezel: Fixed stainless steel tachymeter bezel — the hallmark of the 6265 (vs. the acrylic bezel on 6263).  • Pushers / Crown: Screw-down chronograph pushers + screw-down winding crown — the 6265 marked a significant upgrade in robustness and water resistance over earlier Daytonas.  • Movement: Manual-winding Rolex Caliber 727 (column-wheel chronograph) — the final evolution of the classic Valjoux 72 family.  • Bracelet / Strap: Original steel Rolex Oyster bracelet (bracelet shows light wear consistent with age, no major stretch; in overall good condition). • Crystal: Plexiglass (factory original) ⸻ 📈 Condition & Notes • Dial & Hands: The dial is in excellent condition — clean, with strong contrast, crisp printing, and fully intact luminous plots. There are no visible blemishes or signs of degradation on the sub-dials or central surfaces. • Case: The stainless steel case remains sharp, with well-defined lug edges and thickness — evidence that the watch has not been overly polished. The bezel remains clean and evenly finished. • Bracelet: The bracelet is correct for the reference, with minimal stretch and light age-related surface wear. No significant dents or dings. • Movement: The Cal. 727 chronograph runs smoothly and resets properly. Keeps good time (vintage regulation), but as with all vintage chronographs, a full service is recommended if you plan to wear it regularly. • No Box / No Papers: As noted, this watch is sold without original box or papers — reflected in the price.
  • Creator:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4396229165152

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