ROLEX ARCHIVE: FULL SET ACCESSORIES (DAYTONA (Ref. 1265XX) – OYSTERFLEX)
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the various accessories that come with your Rolex Daytona (Ref. 1265XX) with Oyster Bracelet in the current catalogue and make sure you have the full set when purchasing from the secondary market.
ROLEX DAYTONA (Oysterflex) FULL SET ACCESSORIES
I’m sure we all have the same question the first time we buy a watch from the secondary market, what is supposed to come with my watch? What is a “Full Set”?
Below is a list of all the items that may or may not come with your watch. Go ahead and click on any of these links, and you’ll be taken to that specific section.
- Box
- Warranty Card (WC)
- Guarantee Booklet (GB)
- WC GB Holder
- Rolex Daytona Booklet
- Rolex Green Tag
- White Tag
- Bezel Protector
- Oysterflex Strap
Rolex Box
In late December 2024, Rolex introduced a new box:
You may or may not get the new box during the period of 2024 Dec.
For Daytona with Oysterflex, you should receive a size “L” Box.
This guide is applicable to the references below:
| Ref. No | Nickname | Material | Bracelet | Box Size |
| 126515LN-0002 | Rose Gold Oysterflex “Black” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126515LN-0004 | Rose Gold Oysterflex “Black 8-Point Diamonds” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126515LN-0006 | Rose Gold Oysterflex “Sundust” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126535TBR-0002 | Rose Gold Oysterflex “Sundust Baguette Dial Baguette Bezel” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126518LN-0002 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex “White” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126518LN-0004 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex “Paul Newman” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126518LN-0006 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex “Black 8-Point Diamonds” | Everose Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126518LN-0008 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex “Black” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126518LN-0010 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex”Champagne” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126518LN-0012 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex “Yu Wen Le / Bumble Bee / Pikachu” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126538TBR-0004 | Yellow Gold Oysterflex “Champagne Baguette Dial Baguette Bezel” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126519LN-0002 | White Gold Oysterflex “Black” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126519LN-0004 | White Gold Oysterflex “Black w/ 8-Point Diamonds” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126519LN-0006 | White Gold Oysterflex “Steel/Ghost” | Yellow Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126589RBR-0001 | White Gold Oysterflex “Mother of Pearl 8-Point Diamonds Dial Diamond Set Bezel” | White Gold | Oysterflex | L |
| 126539TBR-0002 | White Gold Oysterflex “Steel/Ghost Baguette Dial Baguette Bezel” | White Gold | Oysterflex | L |
Where can you find the size of the box?
The size of the box will be indicated at the bottom of the green box and/or the top left corner of the white sleeve.
Large (L) Size:
Note: You may not get the white sleeve.
as for the new Rolex Box:
Instead of “M” as stated in the picture reference, you should have a “L” size indication.
Warranty Card (WC)
This is the new warranty card released around early 2020 till current date.
The warranty card is the older version, for watches dated before the last quarter of 2020.
Check your serial number and make sure it matches your watch.
Where is your serial number located on your watch?
You can find the serial number at the 6 o’clock position along the inner bezel under the crystal.
Guarantee Booklet (GB)
WC GB Holder
You’ll likely receive the new warranty card holder if your watch is dated at the end of 2020 – current, it is common to get the old warranty card holder during the initial change.
Below is the version before the new warranty card holder was released.
Rolex Daytona Booklet
There is a new Daytona booklet for the (Ref. 1265XX) Daytona that you should receive, you can differentiate it by the longer hour markers on the Daytona image on page 4, it is common to get the old Daytona booklet during the initial change.
Rolex Green Tag
Rolex White Tag
At the back of the white tag, check the serial number and the model number. The size of the box used for your watch is indicated too. (refer to the table above in the Box section for more details) Do note that you may not receive a white tag as some authorised dealers keep them, it does not hurt the value of the watch.
In May 2024, Rolex introduced the new white tags:
Bezel Protector
Do note that you may not receive the bezel protector as most authorised dealers keep them, it does not hurt the value of the watch.
Oysterflex Strap
The new Rolex Daytona (Ref 1265XX) clasp now comes with a glide-lock function.
The Oysterflex strap will come in the original buyer’s size when they get it from the Authorised Dealer (AD). If you got your watch from the Secondary Market, the size might not fit you. Here is how to check the size of the oysterflex:
As shown above, you can locate them at the back of the strap near the clasp.
The following Rolex Daytona Oysterflex size chart is based on the previous Daytona Ref 1165XX model.
Please note that the new Daytona features a glide-lock clasp, which provides more room for adjustment.
| Wrist size (mm) | 6 o’clock section | 12 o’clock section |
| 128 – 138 | C | D |
| 138 – 150 | C | E |
| 150 – 159 | D | E |
| 159 – 170 | D | F |
| 170 – 180 | E | F |
| 180 – 191 | E | G |
| 191 – 202 | F | G |
| 202 – 213 | F | H |
| 213 – 225 | G | H |
| 225 – 234 | H | H |
Summary
You might not receive certain items that I’ve mentioned above and it’s totally fine, items such as the white tag, bezel protector, and even the white sleeve for the box. It’s okay to lose certain items as they are replaceable but do not ever lose your warranty card. Refer to the table below:
| Accessories | Should receive/May not receive | Replaceable |
| Box | May not receive the white sleeve | Yes |
| Warranty Card (WC) | Should receive | No |
| Guarantee Booklet (GB) | Should receive | Yes |
| WC GB Holder | Should receive | Yes |
| Rolex Daytona Booklet | Should receive | Yes |
| Green Tag | Should receive | Yes |
| White Tag | May not receive | No |
| Bezel Protector | Most of the time will not receive | Yes |
In conclusion, owning a Rolex is a significant milestone for watch collectors and enthusiasts alike. It not only represents a high level of achievement in one’s watch collection but also showcases the feat of your accomplishment. When spending huge sums of money, it is important to know that you are getting everything you paid for.
Check out other Rolex collection’s accessories information here.