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How old is the Rado Watch Company?
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The Rado Watch Company is more than 100 years old. Brothers Ernst, Fritz and Werner Schlup founded the company as Schlup & Co. in Lengnau, Switzerland, in 1917. During the 1950s, the brothers introduced the Rado watch brand and subsequently changed the name of their company to correspond with their successful collection. Find a range of Rado watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024
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Rado DiaStar Stainless Steel Date Electrosonic Men’s Watch
By RADO
Located in New York, NY
A bold and highly collectible vintage timepiece from Rado, this DiaStar Electrosonic showcases the brand’s innovative spirit and unmistakable 1970s design language. The substantial f...
Category
Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
RADO Watch. Rado Ceramic Diamond Ladies. Rado Integral MOP Diamond Dial
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Located in Port Charlotte, FL
RADO Integral Ladies watch.
Mother of Pearl Dial with Diamonds. Diamond Bezel.
Silver Tone with White ceramic bracelet.
23mm by 33mm Case.
Condition: Excellent Condition. New Batt...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Stainless Steel
Rado Diastar, Swiss. Men's wristwatch. 1970s/80s.
By RADO
Located in bronshoj, DK
Rado Diastar, Swiss. Men's wristwatch.
1970s/80s.
French calendar.
In good condition with signs of use.
The watch is not running and needs servicing.
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Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Rado Diastar Original Automatic 63603083 Two Tone Watch
By RADO
Located in Toronto, CA
Description
Brand: Rado
Model: Diastar
Reference Number : 636.0308.3
Country Of Manufacture: Switzerland
Movement: Automatic
Case Material: Tungsten & Stainless steel
Measure...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rado Rothorn Rare Purple Dial Automatic Stainless Steel Watch
By RADO
Located in Toronto, CA
Description
Brand : Rado
Model: Rothorn
Country Of Manufacture: Switzerland
Movement: Automatic
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Measurements :34mm diameter (excluding crown )
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Category
Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rado Voyager Automatic Stainless Steel Rare Dial AMMAN Watch
By RADO
Located in Toronto, CA
Description
Brand: Rado
Model: Voyager Automatic Stainless Steel
Reference Number: 636.3581.4S
Price :125 USD
Country Of Manufacture: Switzerland
Movement: Automatic
Case Mat...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel


