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All Original All Stainless Steel RADO Purple Horse
This watch was SOLD on April 19, 2015 (Destination: Romainville, France).
![]() Accessories: none Crystal: acrylic Dial Width: 32 mm Dial Height: 32 mm |
Movement: 25 jewels automatic
Case: stainless steel Case Width: 35 mm without crown Case Height: 41 mm with lugs Case Number: 11626/1, 22050907 Movement Number: 2797, 202 Bracelet: stainless steel Bracelet Width: 19 mm Bracelet Length: 5.5 in (measures up to 7 in with case) |
This is an authentic Swiss-made RADO Purple Horse Automatic Watch with Day-Date display.
- 100% All Original RADO Watch!
- black detail against satin white face
- magnified date display window
- STAINLESS STEEL beveled case, crown, back, bracelet & clasp
- 25 jewels automatic movement
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 RADO Purple Horse has retained all its original manufactured parts! Its striped hour markers matches with its hands & the accent color, red, though minimally present in the design, are made quite visible against its solid white face.

EXTERNAL CONDITION: This watch is in *NEAR MINT condition (93-97%): Showing very light signs of wear. Very faint scratches on the case, bezel, bracelet or buckle are visible to the naked eye.
INTERNAL CONDITION: This watch is in *NEAR MINT condition (93-97%): working perfectly, keeping good time & needs nothing.
*condition descriptives mainly based on the Timezone Grading System

stainless steel case
stainless steel bezel
satin white dial or face
The dial has faint scattered age spots.

black-striped steel hands
black-striped steel bar hour markers
date display window framed in steel at 3 o'clock

steel-on-red RADO symbol logo, painted black RADO name logo & "25 JEWELS" at 12 o'clock
RADO symbol logo is fixed in place
red-coated steel RADO twin-seahorse, painted black "PURPLE HORSE" & "SWISS MADE" at 6 o'clock

RADO stainless steel crown
original RADO acrylic crystal

original RADO stainless steel bracelet
Bracelet Length: 5.5 in (measures up to 7 in with case)

RADO stainless steel expanding Jewelry clasp

stainless steel case back embossed with RADO name logo, "PURPLE HORSE", RADO tri-seahorse detail, "WATER SEALED" & serial numbers
We cannot guarantee the effectiveness of its waterproof closure because this watch is vintage.

reverse case back embossed with "ALL STAINLESS STEEL" & "RADO WATCH CO. SWISS "


Swiss-made RADO 25 jewels automatic movement - tested by our experienced technician