Q-Factory Edition — Oyster Bracelet
The Q-Factory iteration of the Rolex Daytona Le Mans 100th Anniversary edition addresses a primary limitation of precious metal replicas: tactile mass. By injecting a high-density tungsten-steel alloy core into the case architecture, QF achieves a calibrated 170g overall weight. This engineering approach successfully bridges the density gap between standard 904L steel and solid 18K gold, providing correct wrist presence for serious collectors.
Inside the case operates the bespoke Calibre 4132 clone, specifically modified for this Le Mans reference. Unlike standard 4130 movements, this caliber features a fully functional 24-hour chronograph counter at the 9 o’clock position, accurately reflecting the genuine movement’s tribute to the endurance race. The mechanism maintains reliable pusher engagement and correct sub-dial spacing.
The exterior features a 5-mil 18K gold dual-plated wrap over the tungsten-injected 904L Oystersteel frame. The deep black sunburst Paul Newman style dial exhibits correct exotic square markers and contrasting gold sub-dials. Furthermore, the Cerachrom ceramic bezel accurately incorporates the red-filled ‘100’ tachymeter marker, a critical defining characteristic of this specific anniversary reference.
- Movement: Calibre 4132 Clone — Approximately 36 hours
- Case Material: Tungsten-injected 904L Oystersteel, 40mm diameter, 46.5mm lug-to-lug, 170g
- Bezel: Black Cerachrom ceramic with red ‘100’ fill
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with inner anti-reflective coating
- Bracelet: 18K wrapped 904L Oyster with Oysterlock safety clasp
- Water Resistance: 50m — professional pressure test recommended before swimming. Do not operate chronograph pushers or the crown while the watch is submerged.
This piece is engineered for the collector who requires correct tactile weight in a precious metal replica. It serves as a highly accurate mechanical alternative for those evaluating the specific dimensions and wrist presence of the Le Mans Daytona.
















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