Rolex, Ref: 6239, "Paul Newman" Cosmograph Daytona, Circa 1969
Case: 38 mm, stainless steel, three body, screw down case back, tachymeter graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour, screw down crown, round push buttons, No. #1958339
Dial: White, black subsidiary dials for the seconds, thirty minute and twelve hour registers, steel baton hands, outermost red 1/5th seconds scale, steel indexes with luminous dots.
Movement: caliber 722-1, rhodium finish, 17 jewels, adjusted to three positions, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring
Band: Stainless steel Rolex jubilee bracelet and deployant clasp stamped Rolex USA, End link # 49
Signed: Rolex on case, dial, movement, bracelet


The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref 6239, in this aesthetic configuration, is the most original and authentic "Paul Newman" Daytona, as it is the variant owned and worn by its namesake. It features a tri-color reverse panda dial, pump pushers, and polished steel bezel. 

Coming from the family of its original owner, this highly attractive Rolex "Paul Newman" Daytona, Ref 6239, is being offered for sale, for the very first time, since it was first purchased nearly 50 years ago. Accompanied by its Rolex signed box, this completely original and unmolested 'Newman' Daytona, of rare quality, comes fresh to market.

This presents a unique opportunity acquire a newly discovered exotic dial Ref: 6239 Daytona for the first time.

Type: Rolex, Ref: 6239, "Paul Newman" Cosmograph Daytona, Circa 1969
Signed: Rolex on case, dial, movement, bracelet
Model: Ref: 6239
Dial: White, black sub dials, red 1/5th seconds
Hands; Luminous steel batons
Metal: Stainless Steel
Case No: 1958339
Case Info: three body, screw down case back
Case Width: 38mm
Crystal: Acrylic
Watch Movement: Rolex Cal. 722-1, rhodium finish, 17 jewels, adjusted to three positions, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring
Band: Rolex Signed Jubillee "made in USA", Endlink #49
Circa: 1969
Condition: Case is in very good original condition with normal signs of wear. Polished tachymeter bezel is excellent condition. Original dial is superb, with all Lume dots intact and ageing consistant with the luminous hands. Movement runs, and functions properly. Service is highly recommended due to unkown service history and time stored.