Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116523
Range published · high confidence
Worth about $18,000 pre-owned, with box and papers
- With box and papers
- $13,500–$22,500
- Watch only (about)
- $11,700–$19,400
Private-sale level for a pre-owned watch with box and papers, from recent eBay and auction results, weighted toward the newest; newest sale October 11, 2026.
Moving: Recent sale prices vary a fair amount from sale to sale. Over the last 90 days (16 sales), prices typically sat within about 13% of the middle. Below 10% we call a market stable, above 20% volatile.
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High confidence: 166 sold results in the last 24 months (155 on eBay and 11 at auction), 16 in the last 90 days, weighted toward recent sales (half-life 180 days). Range at least ±25% around the market price. In our walk-forward backtest over the past year, 91% of 25632 later sales fell inside high-confidence ranges like this one.
Prices last updated October 26, 2026.
Recent sales
274 sold results since Nov 3, 2023, newest first
- eBay sold
- $17,500 median68 sales, last 12 months
- Auction sold
- $16,300 median7 sales, last 12 months
Individual sale results behind our data, from eBay and auction houses. Each watch differs in condition and set.
- Oct 11, 2026$16,170
- Oct 9, 2026$20,999
- Oct 6, 2026$15,950
- Oct 4, 2026$17,572
- Sep 29, 2026$21,495
- Sep 29, 2026$19,162
- Sep 28, 2026$16,275
- Sep 27, 2026$17,879
- Sep 25, 2026$16,650
- Sep 24, 2026$21,100
- Sep 17, 2026$17,950
- Sep 7, 2026$21,603
- Aug 31, 2026$14,805
- Aug 20, 2026$18,290
- Aug 18, 2026$19,600
- Aug 17, 2026$17,799
- Aug 10, 2026$15,855
- Aug 8, 2026$23,749
- Aug 2, 2026$18,995
- Aug 2, 2026$17,535
- Jul 26, 2026$13,600
- Jul 22, 2026$9,900
- Jul 19, 2026$17,500
- Jul 17, 2026$17,750
- Jul 10, 2026$16,000
- Jul 10, 2026$17,000
- Jul 5, 2026$17,759
- Jun 26, 2026$15,300
- Jun 11, 2026$15,500
- Jun 9, 2026$18,199
- Jun 8, 2026$22,225
- Jun 7, 2026$14,600
- Jun 5, 2026$15,100
- May 29, 2026$17,570
- May 28, 2026$16,313
- May 28, 2026$16,741
- May 24, 2026$14,600
- May 21, 2026$20,100
- May 21, 2026$19,975
- May 15, 2026$17,500
- May 10, 2026$15,100
- May 3, 2026$15,900
- Apr 26, 2026$16,459
- Apr 23, 2026$17,773
- Apr 23, 2026$17,000
- Apr 4, 2026$13,466
- Apr 2, 2026$19,625
- Mar 23, 2026$16,000
- Mar 23, 2026$18,428
- Mar 21, 2026$18,690
- Mar 19, 2026$18,950
- Mar 19, 2026$18,000
- Mar 14, 2026$17,425
- Mar 11, 2026$18,041
- Mar 11, 2026$17,000
- Mar 8, 2026$17,772
- Feb 24, 2026$20,990
- Feb 22, 2026$16,313
- Feb 19, 2026$20,000
- Feb 16, 2026$14,948
- Feb 15, 2026$17,218
- Feb 14, 2026$11,000
- Feb 9, 2026$12,700
- Feb 6, 2026$10,000
- Feb 2, 2026$18,990
- Jan 20, 2026$16,350
- Jan 16, 2026$18,500
- Jan 15, 2026$18,820
- Jan 15, 2026$18,368
- Jan 9, 2026$17,502
- Jan 6, 2026$17,800
- Jan 4, 2026$16,992
- Dec 30, 2025$15,381
- Dec 26, 2025$15,600
- Dec 26, 2025$17,749
- Dec 25, 2025$18,000
- Dec 23, 2025$17,300
- Dec 17, 2025$18,994
- Dec 14, 2025$16,400
- Dec 14, 2025$18,320
- Dec 2, 2025$19,375
- Dec 1, 2025$18,534
- Nov 23, 2025$18,990
- Nov 21, 2025$21,423
- Nov 4, 2025$15,900
- Oct 30, 2025$18,499
- Oct 27, 2025$16,499
- Oct 23, 2025$18,000
- Oct 23, 2025$16,000
- Oct 21, 2025$17,042
- Oct 21, 2025$13,539
- Oct 20, 2025$17,740
- Oct 19, 2025$16,575
- Oct 19, 2025$17,740
- Oct 13, 2025$15,849
- Oct 10, 2025$16,000
- Oct 7, 2025$16,000
- Oct 5, 2025$17,500
- Oct 1, 2025$18,590
- Sep 29, 2025$7,500
- Sep 28, 2025$7,900
- Sep 28, 2025$11,900
- Sep 22, 2025$17,600
- Sep 11, 2025$20,700
- Sep 8, 2025$19,495
- Sep 6, 2025$15,000
- Aug 22, 2025$15,750
- Aug 21, 2025$18,700
- Aug 16, 2025$21,500
- Aug 14, 2025$20,228
- Aug 12, 2025$17,740
- Aug 11, 2025$15,000
- Jul 30, 2025$19,000
- Jul 29, 2025$22,653
- Jul 27, 2025$16,313
- Jul 26, 2025$15,337
- Jul 7, 2025$15,000
- Jul 4, 2025$19,000
- Jul 3, 2025$18,299
- Jun 29, 2025$18,690
- Jun 27, 2025$19,219
- Jun 18, 2025$13,800
- Jun 16, 2025$9,700
- Jun 8, 2025$18,139
- Jun 5, 2025≈ approximately $30,494USD, converted from CHF 25,000 at the ECB rate of Jun 5, 2025
- May 23, 2025$15,793
- May 15, 2025$12,000
- May 9, 2025$16,657
- May 6, 2025$12,250
- Apr 28, 2025$18,974
- Apr 12, 2025$14,750
- Mar 23, 2025$16,822
- Mar 21, 2025$17,500
- Mar 20, 2025$13,574
- Mar 19, 2025≈ approximately $19,613USD, converted from HKD 152,400 at the ECB rate of Mar 19, 2025
- Mar 7, 2025$17,900
- Mar 4, 2025$19,000
- Feb 27, 2025$14,100
- Feb 18, 2025$17,675
- Feb 16, 2025$14,600
- Feb 7, 2025$14,950
- Feb 1, 2025$17,291
- Feb 1, 2025$18,283
- Jan 29, 2025$15,989
- Jan 28, 2025$8,950
- Jan 27, 2025$7,873
- Jan 22, 2025$14,500
- Jan 14, 2025$16,950
- Jan 13, 2025$13,999
- Jan 11, 2025$16,999
- Jan 9, 2025$11,900
- Jan 8, 2025$18,709
- Jan 8, 2025$12,900
- Jan 6, 2025$12,900
- Jan 6, 2025$12,900
- Jan 4, 2025$13,800
- Jan 4, 2025$8,000
- Jan 4, 2025$8,000
- Jan 3, 2025$6,800
- Jan 3, 2025$6,800
- Jan 1, 2025$13,999
- Dec 30, 2024$10,000
- Dec 29, 2024$9,800
- Dec 29, 2024$9,800
- Dec 29, 2024$16,212
- Dec 27, 2024$11,900
- Dec 26, 2024$11,000
- Dec 26, 2024$14,993
- Dec 24, 2024$12,700
- Dec 20, 2024$16,878
- Dec 14, 2024≈ approximately $14,850USD, converted from SEK 162,580 at the ECB rate of Dec 13, 2024
- Dec 13, 2024$19,010
- Dec 13, 2024$15,400
- Dec 12, 2024$18,657
- Dec 5, 2024$17,494
- Dec 3, 2024$14,550
- Dec 1, 2024$17,590
- Nov 30, 2024$14,482
- Nov 10, 2024≈ approximately $14,335USD, converted from CHF 12,500 at the ECB rate of Nov 8, 2024
- Nov 10, 2024$18,412
- Nov 6, 2024$9,800
- Oct 29, 2024$15,499
- Oct 28, 2024$19,700
- Oct 27, 2024$16,300
- Oct 24, 2024$14,000
- Oct 9, 2024$19,850
- Oct 6, 2024$15,000
- Sep 30, 2024$16,494
- Sep 30, 2024$17,599
- Sep 27, 2024$15,200
- Sep 27, 2024$17,886
- Sep 27, 2024$15,994
- Sep 22, 2024$18,199
- Sep 15, 2024$14,900
- Sep 14, 2024$15,400
- Sep 11, 2024$13,773
- Sep 11, 2024$14,293
- Sep 6, 2024$19,000
- Sep 1, 2024$15,902
- Aug 28, 2024$17,292
- Aug 17, 2024$14,993
- Aug 7, 2024$17,601
- Aug 7, 2024$14,980
- Jul 31, 2024$19,000
- Jul 21, 2024$14,993
- Jul 20, 2024$13,500
- Jul 17, 2024$12,000
- Jul 11, 2024$15,576
- Jul 9, 2024$15,000
- Jul 8, 2024$13,500
- Jul 6, 2024$17,499
- Jul 1, 2024$14,992
- Jun 28, 2024$14,547
- Jun 26, 2024$15,494
- Jun 13, 2024$14,993
- Jun 12, 2024$20,338
- Jun 11, 2024$14,400
- Jun 11, 2024$18,000
- Jun 10, 2024$15,494
- Jun 10, 2024$16,164
- Jun 8, 2024$14,494
- Jun 6, 2024$14,993
- Jun 6, 2024$17,750
- Jun 3, 2024$16,615
- Jun 3, 2024$13,000
- May 31, 2024$13,850
- May 30, 2024$16,494
- May 29, 2024$20,500
- May 20, 2024$14,993
- May 14, 2024$20,268
- May 11, 2024≈ approximately $15,156USD, converted from CHF 13,750 at the ECB rate of May 10, 2024
- May 8, 2024$18,900
- May 6, 2024$17,750
- Apr 30, 2024$16,994
- Apr 26, 2024$16,294
- Apr 22, 2024$15,000
- Apr 19, 2024$17,000
- Apr 16, 2024$19,515
- Apr 15, 2024$16,992
- Apr 15, 2024$18,500
- Apr 9, 2024$14,500
- Apr 5, 2024$13,200
- Apr 5, 2024$18,500
- Mar 28, 2024≈ approximately $24,714USD, converted from EUR 22,860 at the ECB rate of Mar 28, 2024
- Mar 22, 2024$15,492
- Mar 18, 2024$15,400
- Mar 13, 2024$13,000
- Mar 11, 2024$17,525
- Feb 22, 2024$22,044
- Feb 19, 2024$15,392
- Feb 17, 2024$22,649
- Feb 15, 2024$19,949
- Feb 13, 2024$16,950
- Feb 10, 2024$16,169
- Feb 7, 2024$15,794
- Feb 5, 2024$15,995
- Jan 30, 2024$14,200
- Jan 27, 2024$15,492
- Jan 25, 2024$13,627
- Jan 21, 2024$16,928
- Jan 20, 2024$18,000
- Jan 14, 2024$17,494
- Jan 10, 2024$13,250
- Jan 3, 2024$14,216
- Dec 31, 2023$18,992
- Dec 27, 2023$16,540
- Dec 27, 2023$17,152
- Dec 22, 2023$16,500
- Dec 9, 2023$26,900
- Dec 4, 2023$19,076
- Nov 14, 2023$15,500
- Nov 7, 2023$16,722
- Nov 6, 2023$18,000
- Nov 3, 2023$15,344
Forum rows are posts on Reddit r/Watchexchange, RolexForums and WatchUSeek that the seller marked sold. The amount is the listed price when marked sold, not a confirmed sale price, and forum rows do not feed our price.
Price by condition
| Condition | Box and papers | Range | Typical | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Any | $9,800–$16,700 | $14,300 | 21 |
| Good | Any | $13,700–$18,600 | $16,200 | 9 |
Price history
Show price history as a table
| Month | Median | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | $18,000 | 2 |
| Nov 2024 | $14,400 | 4 |
| Dec 2024 | $15,000 | 15 |
| Jan 2025 | $12,900 | 17 |
| Feb 2025 | $16,100 | 6 |
| Mar 2025 | $17,900 | 5 |
| May 2025 | $14,000 | 4 |
| Jun 2025 | $18,400 | 6 |
| Jul 2025 | $18,300 | 7 |
| Aug 2025 | $18,700 | 5 |
| Sep 2025 | $15,000 | 7 |
| Oct 2025 | $16,800 | 12 |
| Nov 2025 | $19,000 | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | $17,700 | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | $17,800 | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | $16,300 | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | $17,800 | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | $17,100 | 4 |
| May 2026 | $16,500 | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | $15,400 | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | $16,500 | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | $17,800 | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | $19,200 | 7 |
| Oct 2026 | $16,900 | 2 |
Cosmograph Daytona 116523 price history over the years
Our price records for the Cosmograph Daytona 116523 go back to 2007. In 2010, forum listings marked sold had a median listed price of $7,950 (5 posts). In the 12 months to October 26, 2026, the same median was $18,000 (12 posts), up 126% on 2010. The highest quarterly median was $18,500 in Q4 2021 (3 posts), and the lowest was $8,250 in Q1 2011 (4 posts). Forum figures are the price a seller listed on Reddit r/Watchexchange, RolexForums or WatchUSeek when the post was marked sold, not a confirmed sale price.
- Auction sold, quarterly, 35 sales
- Forum (listed price when marked sold), quarterly, 153 posts
- eBay sold (from 2023), monthly, 234 sales
Show long-range history as a table
| Quarter | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $16,600 | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | $16,900 | 6 |
| Quarter | Median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2011 | $8,250 | 4 |
| Q1 2012 | $10,000 | 3 |
| Q2 2012 | $10,900 | 3 |
| Q3 2012 | $10,800 | 3 |
| Q4 2012 | $11,600 | 6 |
| Q1 2013 | $12,800 | 3 |
| Q2 2013 | $10,800 | 5 |
| Q1 2014 | $10,400 | 4 |
| Q4 2014 | $11,800 | 4 |
| Q3 2015 | $9,150 | 3 |
| Q2 2017 | $9,500 | 3 |
| Q1 2018 | $11,500 | 3 |
| Q2 2018 | $11,300 | 3 |
| Q4 2018 | $12,500 | 3 |
| Q1 2019 | $13,800 | 3 |
| Q2 2019 | $10,900 | 3 |
| Q3 2019 | $13,000 | 7 |
| Q4 2019 | $13,000 | 5 |
| Q1 2020 | $12,500 | 4 |
| Q2 2020 | $11,500 | 3 |
| Q4 2020 | $12,900 | 3 |
| Q1 2021 | $15,500 | 3 |
| Q2 2021 | $16,400 | 4 |
| Q4 2021 | $18,500 | 3 |
| Q1 2023 | $17,400 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | $15,500 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | $18,500 | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | $18,000 | 3 |
| Month | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | $16,100 | 4 |
| Dec 2023 | $19,000 | 5 |
| Jan 2024 | $14,900 | 8 |
| Feb 2024 | $16,200 | 7 |
| Mar 2024 | $15,400 | 4 |
| Apr 2024 | $17,000 | 10 |
| May 2024 | $17,100 | 6 |
| Jun 2024 | $15,200 | 10 |
| Jul 2024 | $15,000 | 8 |
| Aug 2024 | $16,100 | 4 |
| Sep 2024 | $15,900 | 11 |
| Oct 2024 | $15,700 | 4 |
| Nov 2024 | $14,500 | 3 |
| Dec 2024 | $15,200 | 14 |
| Jan 2025 | $12,900 | 17 |
| Feb 2025 | $16,100 | 6 |
| Mar 2025 | $17,400 | 4 |
| May 2025 | $14,000 | 4 |
| Jun 2025 | $18,100 | 5 |
| Jul 2025 | $18,300 | 7 |
| Aug 2025 | $18,700 | 5 |
| Sep 2025 | $15,000 | 7 |
| Oct 2025 | $16,800 | 12 |
| Nov 2025 | $19,000 | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | $17,700 | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | $17,800 | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | $16,300 | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | $17,800 | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | $17,100 | 4 |
| May 2026 | $16,500 | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | $15,400 | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | $16,500 | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | $19,600 | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | $21,100 | 5 |
About the Cosmograph Daytona 116523
The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116523 is a reference in the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona collection. From our catalog: a 40 mm case in Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold (Yellow Rolesor); bezel: Polished 18k yellow gold bezel with tachymeter scale; movement: Rolex calibre 4130 (automatic chronograph). The specifications below list every fact we have sourced for this reference; anything we could not source is marked as not known.
What the sales say
This reference has 166 sales in its current window (155 eBay sales and 11 auction results); the listing below starts in November 2023 and ends in October 2026. The busiest month in that list was January 2025, with 18 sales. The auction side of the record is Grailzee, Monaco Legend Group and Sotheby's. It carries a high-confidence label, the strongest we give, so the range has held up well against sales it had not seen. Its most recent sale came 15 days before this data run. Its recent sales are labelled Moving: they differ by about 13% from one another, enough to matter when you compare offers. A fair price for the 116523 can sit anywhere from about 25% below to 25% above the midpoint. With steady but not heavy trading, the estimate gives a sale half its weight after 180 days.
Its median over the last twelve months is 9.4% higher than the twelve months before, on 75 and 91 sales. The long-range record for the 116523 starts in 2010 (forum listings marked sold (listed prices, not confirmed sales)). Measured from there, the latest twelve months are up 126% on that first year, and the record peaked in 2021. eBay buyers have paid more than auction buyers for the 116523 recently: a gap of about 7% between the medians, from 68 eBay sales against 7 auction results.
Sellers without the original box and papers should expect roughly 14% less; that discount comes from 5 watch-only results in the same family. Set details where stated: 61 with box and papers, 6 without, 26 with one or the other. At the bottom of the list is a sale from January 3, 2025, on eBay, excellent condition, set not stated, about 62% below the worth-about figure; at the top, June 5, 2025, at Monaco Legend Group, set not stated, about 69% above the worth-about figure.
Nearest in price within the same collection: Cosmograph Daytona 16523 price, Cosmograph Daytona 116503 price and Cosmograph Daytona 116520 price.