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Sticky: Important Links for the Rado Enthusiast
Watch Carefully - 09-18-2008 06:04 PM

Sticky: Welcome to the World's Only RADO Discussion Forum!
Watch Carefully - 06-15-2007 11:28 AM

What planet is this guy on?????
dazaa - Yesterday 06:06 AM

Hi! Like we say in Germany: Every morning, an idiot wakes up - you just have...
mike184 - Yesterday 06:56 AM

Mike, what is the exact phrase in German?
Watch Carefully - Yesterday 01:59 PM

German Lesson with Mike
mike184 - Yesterday 04:48 PM

Now Appearing…….
SUCRAM1161 - 07-28-2010 06:58 PM

Wow!! Very nice, Marcus. Congrats
hongit - 07-28-2010 08:12 PM

Awesome!
gpension - 07-28-2010 09:00 PM

no words can describe (..the watch and for sure your love to your wife...
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 07-28-2010 10:57 PM

What a great gift. That is one terrific looking Rado. Congratulations!
Woodlands1 - 07-28-2010 11:18 PM

Hi Mark! What an ugly watch! Only to save money, Rado people sawed and...
mike184 - Yesterday 02:42 AM

Congrats Mark, only one word 'beautiful'.:) :p
DEMİRZ - Yesterday 06:47 AM

Fabulous! So, they are making 111 of each color, but classifying them together...
Watch Carefully - Yesterday 08:59 AM

I don't care for most of the new Rados but that is a really fine looking watch....
Henry Krinkle - Yesterday 11:37 AM

Images for Mission-Rado...
Watch Carefully - 01-26-2010 09:16 AM

Thanx, Brad!
mike184 - 01-27-2010 07:23 PM

Another dial variation of Slimline
Watch Carefully - 02-22-2010 03:26 PM

Arabic and Roman cyphers mixed up? Ugly! But thank you though! ;)
mike184 - 02-22-2010 04:01 PM

Ah, here's a...
Watch Carefully - Yesterday 11:28 AM

I'd wear that.
Henry Krinkle - Yesterday 11:35 AM

Rado Horse 74 models
Woodlands1 - 07-28-2010 11:57 AM

I'll keep an eye out...do they generally spell out seventy-four? (Actually, I...
Watch Carefully - 07-28-2010 01:14 PM

No, the 74 is numeric and immediately follows Horse... i.e. - "Amber Horse...
Woodlands1 - 07-28-2010 01:32 PM

Thanks. I've seen "seventy-one" models or something similar. Will...
Watch Carefully - 07-28-2010 02:33 PM

Thanks, Brad.
Woodlands1 - 07-28-2010 04:13 PM

Quick Starliner question
Henry Krinkle - 07-26-2010 02:51 PM

hello henry, to me the starliner 330 which is offered in that auction looks...
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 07-26-2010 06:36 PM

Thanks Pimpclinic and welcome back from your holiday. Hopefully it was restful.
Henry Krinkle - 07-26-2010 07:59 PM

Hi! I´ve never seen a Starliner 330 model, just a SL 300 and 400...
mike184 - 07-27-2010 02:50 AM

I did not know that about the date window. Thanks. Let me know what you find...
Henry Krinkle - 07-27-2010 04:44 PM

Hi Henry! Do you mean this one...
mike184 - 07-27-2010 07:09 PM

hello mike, i think he did mean THIS...
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 07-27-2010 07:30 PM

Greetings. That is the one I meant.
Henry Krinkle - 07-27-2010 10:04 PM

Hi Mike, that is not the one I was asking about but that is one of the other...
Henry Krinkle - 07-27-2010 09:01 PM

Good morning Forumers- it's alovely day in Saskatchewan. I beleive Marcus made...
Henry Krinkle - 07-28-2010 10:15 AM

FWIW, here is my...
Watch Carefully - 07-28-2010 10:24 AM

That seems much more reasonable than the possibility that there is a mad Dr....
Henry Krinkle - 07-28-2010 02:22 PM

Almost lost sapphire crystal
eurofan40 - 07-28-2010 11:23 AM

I have had the crystal loosen on my DiaStar Anatom. The problem has occurred...
Woodlands1 - 07-28-2010 11:46 AM

NEW from RADO...
Watch Carefully - 03-26-2010 11:55 AM

http://www.rado.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/GlobalNews/2010/basel/sintra_skeleto...
mike184 - 03-26-2010 12:55 PM

Large Photos...
Watch Carefully - 03-26-2010 01:20 PM

Easy to beat you in this case, I simply linked the small pics from the...
mike184 - 03-26-2010 01:59 PM

This is so cool. And Rado introduced the auto R 5.5 at Basel also. Nice...
hongit - 03-26-2010 02:10 PM

And here´s how it would be perfect: ;)...
mike184 - 03-26-2010 02:32 PM

Great idea...maybe you ought to send the photo to Rado. ;)
Woodlands1 - 05-03-2010 08:59 PM

iW magazine Watch of the Day for 4/21/10... iW isn't ignoring rado after all...
SUCRAM1161 - 05-03-2010 08:50 AM

UPDATE: Rado has increased production numbers...
SUCRAM1161 - 07-27-2010 09:04 AM

Very cool news. Thanks for the inside scoop...I didn't know you went to Basel...
Watch Carefully - 07-27-2010 01:43 PM

I wish!!!!!!! :D Had a nice discussion with an AD who went to basel and bought...
SUCRAM1161 - 07-27-2010 01:48 PM

No pricing has been released by Rado for any of the limited edition models?
Woodlands1 - 07-27-2010 02:54 PM

not as of yet to the best of my knowledge... :D
SUCRAM1161 - 07-27-2010 02:56 PM

Hi! No pricing - but...
mike184 - 07-27-2010 03:59 PM

That is one impressive watch. I could see me wearing that jewel.
Woodlands1 - 07-27-2010 08:07 PM

inherited Rado
Lizzytish - 07-27-2010 05:37 PM

Sounds like a ladies diastar, presumably an oval shape with tungsten carbide...
dazaa - 07-27-2010 06:05 PM

Is it similar to this?
Watch Carefully - 07-27-2010 06:38 PM

Quite similar. Band is differnt and the face is silver. There is no crystal...
Lizzytish - 07-27-2010 06:43 PM

OT: Coming Soon…… Rado Rovers
SUCRAM1161 - 07-27-2010 05:59 PM

Does anyone have any information on ...
Woodlands1 - 07-24-2010 02:53 PM

Bruce Shawkey's list does not even have 12xxx numbers listed so I have no idea...
SUCRAM1161 - 07-24-2010 05:19 PM

I checked a couple of my other Rados and found a Sapphire Horse 74 that has a...
Woodlands1 - 07-24-2010 07:10 PM

Hi Miles! Which movements are in your 12xxx reference models? Maybe...
mike184 - 07-26-2010 09:14 AM

A fabulous theory! I've only seen 12xxx references on 1970s-appearing models...
Watch Carefully - 07-26-2010 11:03 AM

I'll check and see what movements the watches have. I suspect that it will be...
Woodlands1 - 07-26-2010 11:42 AM

Mike, The Purple Horse 74 has a Rado model number of 12137. The movement is a...
Woodlands1 - 07-26-2010 02:06 PM

I just learned there also is a Rado Green Horse 74 model number 12141. The...
Woodlands1 - 07-26-2010 07:16 PM

Thanx, Miles! Yes, the 12'''-movement theory is busted, but the runned out...
mike184 - 07-27-2010 02:58 AM

Daymaster
Woodlands1 - 07-25-2010 07:21 PM

That may be a queation like mine about the "V".
Henry Krinkle - 07-25-2010 08:51 PM

You are probably correct. It is too bad the current company knows less about...
Woodlands1 - 07-25-2010 09:10 PM

I agree. I think it is quite appalling that a company could have so little...
Henry Krinkle - 07-26-2010 12:44 AM

My thoughts on Daymaster are these: I believe the original 2-window...
Watch Carefully - 07-26-2010 07:47 AM

Hi! I agree with Brad - almost. The first Rado with day and date was called...
mike184 - 07-26-2010 08:55 AM

Hi Mike, your offering above sounds reasonable to me.
Woodlands1 - 07-26-2010 11:48 AM

hello woodlands, a really interesting question. but my thoughts are similar...
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 07-26-2010 07:23 PM

Brad, I suspect you are correct. My preference is for the two window models...
Woodlands1 - 07-26-2010 11:46 AM

pimpclinic is back..
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 07-25-2010 04:41 AM

Welcome back! Were you watch shopping while in CH?
Watch Carefully - 07-26-2010 07:51 AM

Rado Florence...need help
dissedx - 07-26-2010 01:05 AM

Finally!
gpension - 07-24-2010 09:24 PM

I hope that you were able to find a reasonably priced repair shop.
Woodlands1 - 07-24-2010 09:38 PM

I think so...
gpension - 07-25-2010 03:31 AM

I wish I did have a recommendation. The watch repairs guys around here want...
Woodlands1 - 07-25-2010 03:20 PM

Rado Quartz Tiger Eye
JohnPat - 05-25-2010 03:20 AM

yes, a great timepiece. i saw a certina/rado diamaster automatic with the same...
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 05-25-2010 05:21 AM

Whoa! They are both nice pieces. That Louis Rossel is amazing. Wear them well!
gpension - 05-25-2010 07:01 AM

Fabulous finds, both! Congratulations.
Watch Carefully - 05-25-2010 07:45 AM

Hi! Congrats to both of you! Very nice watches indeed....
mike184 - 05-25-2010 08:09 AM

negotiations are ongoing regarding the Certina DiaMaster!
JohnPat - 05-25-2010 11:54 AM

im not surprised about it, john !!! hehehehehe.... good luck !!!!
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 05-25-2010 03:03 PM

Good luck, indeed!
Watch Carefully - 05-26-2010 08:58 AM

i forgot this one, found it in the german bay last week. this one will arrive...
pimpclinic.v.s.o.p. - 05-26-2010 09:35 AM

Yes that case design looks just like mine. The Certina DiaMaster is slightly...
JohnPat - 05-26-2010 12:47 PM

Can't believe Brad is selling...
TylerEOT - 05-25-2010 12:32 PM

Never gets worn...like new...gold isn't my thing. :D
Watch Carefully - 05-25-2010 12:34 PM

Have a tiger eye too
tgdbepe4 - 07-25-2010 12:02 PM

A rare occurance for me....
dazaa - 07-24-2010 03:42 PM

I can tell you that if you had bought this model Rado watch in Japan, it was...
Woodlands1 - 07-24-2010 04:56 PM

Congratulations Dazaa!!! A very nice piece! If you look at mike184's web page...
SUCRAM1161 - 07-24-2010 05:02 PM

New Newtronic
inchmurrin - 07-20-2010 03:28 PM

NOS dials for that model...
Watch Carefully - 07-20-2010 05:14 PM

Electric Watch Site
inchmurrin - 07-24-2010 12:50 PM

Thanks for posting the link to the site.
Woodlands1 - 07-24-2010 01:06 PM

Incoming...
Watch Carefully - 07-20-2010 05:06 PM

I can not wait to see what it is?
gpension - 07-20-2010 06:19 PM

Well, I've got a few things in the works. Not only Rado. My original plan was...
Watch Carefully - 07-21-2010 07:54 AM

Oh boy!!!! get the bidding ready gents!!! Brad may have some more things up...
SUCRAM1161 - 07-21-2010 08:10 AM

There are still plenty of beautiful Rados in the fold, and I'm open to offers...
Watch Carefully - 07-21-2010 08:31 AM

Don't bather to ask :D I've been trying to get it out of him for months now.....
SUCRAM1161 - 07-20-2010 08:06 PM

I'm officially curious.
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 12:02 PM

Me too. I've never held one in my hands before, but I hope it will be on its...
Watch Carefully - 07-21-2010 12:36 PM

Another clue...
Watch Carefully - 07-22-2010 10:42 AM

Probably a teaser, but with the red tip shown, I would guess an alarm...
Woodlands1 - 07-22-2010 04:27 PM

I'm guessing this <a...
hongit - 07-22-2010 10:02 PM

Congrats Ken. You nailed the watch. And congrats to Brad for a very, very...
Woodlands1 - 07-22-2010 11:13 PM

Yep, you nailed it. I knew that portion of a red-tipped hand would not escape...
Watch Carefully - 07-23-2010 08:40 AM

I looking forward to your photos as they are always of superior quality. That...
Woodlands1 - 07-23-2010 07:59 PM

Congrats!
gpension - 07-23-2010 08:13 PM

Apparently there were 1000 made...
Watch Carefully - 07-23-2010 10:01 PM

Congratulations! I look forward to your pictures.
Henry Krinkle - 07-24-2010 08:53 AM

I must be going crazy.....
dazaa - 07-23-2010 03:36 AM

Hi ! I think none of these are rare items or are worth a lot of money. But...
earloffarnborough - 07-23-2010 05:19 AM

Well to be honest the money doesn't bother me as I sold off some watches that I...
dazaa - 07-23-2010 07:39 AM

FYI, Some similar models are listed in the galleries of catalogue pages &...
Watch Carefully - 07-23-2010 08:46 AM

which RADO is this?
chianti - 07-20-2010 04:29 PM

Welcome to the forum--that is a very interesting watch. I have not (to my...
Watch Carefully - 07-21-2010 09:24 AM

That should be quite pretty after a nice polish.
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 12:02 PM

that's what I estimated, too -- movement, dial and hands from the 1950s, but...
chianti - 07-21-2010 04:06 PM

It was not unusual for Rado to use up old parts. Rado told me that it was quite...
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 04:25 PM

Hi & welcome! That´s a nice dresswatch, congrats! This Super Flat model is...
mike184 - 07-22-2010 10:17 PM

Need est value of Rado Watch
dogpoop - 07-22-2010 12:03 PM

Technical question...
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 01:13 PM

Was the stem pushed in all the way before you removed it from the movement?...
Watch Carefully - 07-21-2010 01:44 PM

I don't believe it was. All I can get it to do right now is the quickset. I'll...
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 04:26 PM

When that happens to me, I pull the movement out and then insert the...
danomar - 07-21-2010 09:40 PM

Hi Daniel...
Watch Carefully - 07-22-2010 08:02 AM

It's a MANHATTAN day...
Watch Carefully - 07-21-2010 08:26 AM

It's my day off to paint so there is no need for a day/date window or even a...
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 12:06 PM

I have my diamaster 10 with a new NOS case and crystal from Japan.
DEMİRZ - 07-21-2010 12:31 PM

No Rado Today
gpension - 07-21-2010 09:01 PM

Hi! It´s hot in Germany and I go often to the public pool with my children -...
mike184 - 07-22-2010 06:31 AM

"Of it's time"
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 07:46 PM

WOW! That's something truly unique, even for Rado. Nice!
danomar - 07-21-2010 09:36 PM

The less tame ones
Henry Krinkle - 07-17-2010 03:36 PM

Last but not least the...
Henry Krinkle - 07-17-2010 03:47 PM

I haven't opened the back but whatever movement is inside it is running really...
Henry Krinkle - 07-20-2010 09:13 AM

Severely funky! Those are some serious 'period pieces'...not for the faint of...
Watch Carefully - 07-20-2010 10:04 AM

"not for the faint of heart". Best description I've heard yet. I may...
Henry Krinkle - 07-20-2010 02:12 PM

Hi Henry Very nice watches, I really like them and want to get one.What is the...
DEMİRZ - 07-20-2010 02:20 PM

Hello Zafer, Thanks. I have seen some Louis Rossels at some of the pricey...
Henry Krinkle - 07-21-2010 12:15 PM

Thanks Henry, I'll keep looking.
DEMİRZ - 07-21-2010 12:27 PM

$60 Manhattan
Henry Krinkle - 06-24-2010 12:44 AM

It runs really well. I wore it for about two hours yesterday evening and it was...
Henry Krinkle - 06-24-2010 12:47 AM

Nice...the dial appears to be very well preserved (as it should be with the...
Watch Carefully - 06-24-2010 11:33 AM

Looks like a great deal Henry. Nearly as good a deal as "the steal"...
Bujumon - 06-25-2010 09:44 AM

I don"t know if the dial is well preserved because of or in spite of the...
Henry Krinkle - 06-25-2010 02:18 PM

Could it have been a deteriorated gasket?
Watch Carefully - 06-26-2010 08:06 AM

I had wondered that myself. There is no gasket present. I had thought that...
Henry Krinkle - 06-26-2010 08:52 AM

Probably.
Watch Carefully - 06-26-2010 05:24 PM

What did you use to remove the old gasket? I was hesitant about using...
Henry Krinkle - 06-28-2010 02:42 PM

Very well bought, congrats.I have one of these as well, I like them , but not...
DEMİRZ - 06-24-2010 02:00 AM

I agree. I also like both case styles better in stainless than in GP. That...
Henry Krinkle - 07-19-2010 02:17 PM

Hi Henry! Nice Manhattan V, the NSA alone is worth the price you paid,...
mike184 - 07-20-2010 03:34 AM

Thanks, Mike. I'll get some lighter fluid. That watch just keeps getting nicer:...
Henry Krinkle - 07-20-2010 09:09 AM

Incoming (for the wife!)
gpension - 07-18-2010 03:52 PM

Maybe you should! Nice find.
Henry Krinkle - 07-18-2010 07:35 PM

Stunning. Wish I found things like this :mad: Whats the movement then? dazaa
dazaa - 07-19-2010 04:46 PM

Not sure of the movement in this one
gpension - 07-19-2010 07:20 PM

Wonderful!
Watch Carefully - 07-19-2010 07:14 PM

Nicely done!!!
SUCRAM1161 - 07-19-2010 08:52 PM

Hi! Nice DiaMistress, congrats! Hope your lady likes it. For me, it´s one of...
mike184 - 07-20-2010 03:24 AM

OT: Music from your Moderator...
Watch Carefully - 07-13-2010 10:56 AM

Very Nice!
gpension - 07-14-2010 08:12 PM

Very nice Brad, I would not have guessed that you played in a rootsy kind of...
Henry Krinkle - 07-14-2010 09:29 PM

Thanks much!
Watch Carefully - 07-18-2010 07:48 PM

First the tame one
Henry Krinkle - 07-17-2010 10:35 AM

Wonderful Henry!!!! I Love it Will have to keep my eye out for some of...
SUCRAM1161 - 07-17-2010 03:46 PM

I am really pleased with it. It is bigger than I thought it would be- it has a...
Henry Krinkle - 07-17-2010 09:06 PM

In case anyone is interested...
gpension - 07-18-2010 09:26 AM

Incoming!
Henry Krinkle - 07-14-2010 09:46 PM

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