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Why a Defective ‘Paul Newman’ Rolex Daytona Became So Desirable

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Find out about the production quirk that turned an already desirable Rolex ‘Paul Newman’ Daytona into a dream for a demanding collector. This trophy piece is a highlight of our upcoming Important Watches sale.

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