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Rare RADO Golden Horse 41 Jewels
This watch was SOLD on October 27, 2017 (Destination: U.S.A.).
Year: 1970 - 1979 Crystal: acrylic Dial Width: 32 mm Dial Height: 32 mm |
Movement: 41 jewels automatic Case: stainless steel Case Width: 36 mm without crown Case Height: 44 mm with lugs Case Number: 11747 Movement Number: 1789, 1700/0 Band: leather Band Width: 18mm Band Length: 6.5 in (measures up to 8.25 in) |
This is an authentic Swiss-made 1970s RADO Golden Horse 41 Automatic Watch with Date display.
- Original RADO Watch with NEW clasp & band
- FEATURES: 41 Jewels Automatic Movement, Date
- STAINLESS STEEL: case, crown, back & clasp
- LEATHER: band (black)
- Notes on the DIAL: painted white "41" has bloomed or feathered out a little
- Notes on the CASE BACK: some embossed details have become faint
This watch keeps good time & is in good working condition! Add this to your collection of vintage quality timepieces!
The photos presented below are of the actual item for sale. Kindly study them carefully because what you see is what you will get. We try our best to describe watches as accurately as we can that's why we present them visually & literally. In case we missed a few points, you are welcome to ask questions.
This particular RADO Golden Horse holds 41 jewels within its movement! It's a very rare piece!
High grade watches use jeweled movements. The jewels (may be natural or lab-created rubies) act as bearings for wheel trains & other high wear parts. The more jewels a watch has, the sturdier its movement is.
EXTERNAL CONDITION: This watch is in *VERY GOOD condition (83-87%): The watch shows what might be considered normal wear by a careful owner who wore the watch regularly. Scratches are evident, but no nicks or dings. May have replacement parts. A sound, attractive presentation overall.
INTERNAL CONDITION: This watch is in *EXCELLENT condition (88-92%): Working perfectly, needs no repair or service.
*condition descriptives mainly based on the Timezone Grading System
stainless steel case
matte black dial or face
steel hands
steel bar hour markers
date display window framed in steel at 3 o'clock
steel-on-red RADO symbol logo (RADO symbol logo rotates); painted white RADO name logo & "41 JEWELS" at 12 o'clock
Notes on the DIAL: painted white "41" has bloomed or feathered out a little
gold plate RADO twin seahorse emblem; painted white "GOLDEN HORSE" & "SWISS MADE" at 12 o'clock
clearly-marked white grid
stainless steel RADO crown
acrylic crystal
new black leather band
Band Length: 6.5 in (measures up to 8.25 in)
new stainless steel clasp
case back embossed with RADO name logo, RADO twin seahorse, "WATER SEALED", "GOLDEN HORSE" & serial numbers.
We cannot guarantee the effectiveness of its waterproof closure because this watch is vintage.
Notes on the CASE BACK: some embossed details have become faint
Swiss-made RADO "GOLDEN HORSE" 41 jewels automatic movement - tested by our experienced technician
