Paul Newman
Cosmograph Daytona 6264 — Paul Newman
Undated
Steel examples have a stepped three-colour exotic dial with “Daytona” above six; two-colour dials, such as a white “Panda” with black registers, also occur.
About 10 examples in 18k yellow gold.
Identifying details
- Pump pushers
Plain push-piece chronograph pushers, not screwed down.
- Tachymeter bezel
Variants of 6264
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Standard | Undated |
| Paul NewmanCurrent | Undated |
| Paul Newman · Lemon | c. 1969 |
| Paul Newman · John Player Special | c. 1970 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 6264
- Production
- Undated
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case diameter
- 37 mm
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Date
- No
- Caliber
- Valjoux 727
Dial, bezel & hands
Unknown attributes are left out rather than guessed.
Movement
Valjoux 727
Higher-beat development of the Rolex Valjoux 72 family, raised from 18,000 to 21,600 vph by replacing about 15 components. Fitted to the transitional 6262/6264 and the screw-down 6263/6265.
Manual winding · Introduced 1969 · 21,600 vph · 17 jewels