- Mark Zuckerberg sported a brand new timepiece at Saturday’s UFC match in Las Vegas.
- Watch specialists recognized the watch as a Rolex Daytona “Le Mans” in strong gold.
- The Meta CEO has been seen with quite a few costly watches in current months.
Mark Zuckerberg confirmed up with a Rolex timepiece on the UFC match on Saturday in Las Vegas, including to the slate of main wrist sweet he is been noticed with.
In his Sunday Instagram publish and movies on X, the Meta CEO was seen sporting a shiny gold watch with a black dial and three white subdials.
He saved the remainder of his outfit easy, with a black T-shirt, khaki cargo pants, black shades, and his new staple accent — a thick gold chain.
4 watch specialists informed Enterprise Insider the watch is probably going a yellow gold Rolex Daytona “Le Mans.”
Ng Yong Shen, a vp at Re-Beloved Luxurious, a Dubai-based secondhand luxurious retailer, stated the watch has a resale worth of as much as $300,000.
Three different watch buying and selling and authentication specialists primarily based in Italy, Switzerland, and the UK, confirmed the watch’s mannequin to BI.
In January, whereas asserting the tip of his Meta’s fact-checking partnerships within the US, Zuckerberg wore a Greubel Forsey Hand Made 1, which prices greater than $900,000.
Greubel Forsey’s web site stated it produces solely two or three items of the watch yearly.
In September, Zuckerberg was noticed sporting a rose gold De Bethune DB 25 Starry Varius throughout an interview with the enterprise podcast “Acquired.”
In line with listings on watch retailers like The 1916 Firm and The Hour Glass, the De Bethune watch prices between $90,000 and $95,700.
Shortly earlier than the “Acquired” interview, he wore a Patek Philippe watch in an Instagram publish, along with his hand round his spouse Priscilla Chan’s shoulders. The mannequin Zuckerberg wore — the Patek Philippe Grand Problems In-Line Perpetual Calendar 5236P-001 — retails for $141,400, per the watchmaker’s web site.
It is unclear when Zuckerberg first began accumulating watches. However the Meta chief was taken with timepieces in March 2024, if his dialog with Anant Ambani on the latter’s pre-wedding occasion is something to go by.
In a video from the pre-wedding occasion circulated on social media, Zuckerberg and Chan have been heard praising Ambani’s Richard Mille watch.
“, I by no means actually wished to get a watch. However after seeing that, I used to be like, watches are cool,” Zuckerberg stated of Ambani’s timepiece.
Zuckerberg’s model evolution will not be restricted to watches. The tech chief has lengthy ditched his work uniform, which used to include drab grey T-shirts and hoodies. Now, he is been identified to put on shearling brown jackets, gold chains, and different assertion items.
Joseph Rosenfeld, a picture guide primarily based in New York, informed BI in September that Zuckerberg’s model shift, “proven by a love for premium watches and refined luxurious, suggests a shift.”
“He is entering into a task the place his look displays his place as a tech innovator,” Rosenfeld added.
Representatives for Zuckerberg didn’t reply to a request for remark from Enterprise Insider, despatched exterior common enterprise hours.
