Rado - DiaStar - Ingen mindstepris - Unisex - 1970-1979

Introduction
Offered here is a distinctive Rado DiaStar with the iconic oval case design that made Rado famous for futuristic, durable dress watches. The DiaStar line is well known among collectors for its hard-wearing case concept and its unmistakable 1960s-1970s design language.

Historical & Collector Value
Rado has a strong brand history rooted in material innovation and long-lasting cases. The DiaStar became a signature model for the brand and remains highly recognizable decades later. This particular example stands out with its faceted crystal and diamond-style hour markers, plus the vertical day-date display at 6 o'clock which is a classic collector feature for vintage Rado. Watches with this dial layout and gem-set style markers are sought after due to their period-correct luxury look and the unique presence on the wrist. The oval DiaStar case is also a conversation piece in any collection, especially for collectors who appreciate 1970s Swiss design.

Specifications
- Brand: Rado
- Model: DiaStar
- Reference Number:
- Movement: Automatic
- Dial Color: Silver
- Crystal: Faceted crystal
- Water Resistance:
-The strap is an aftermarket part.

Condition
This watch is in Good condition with visible signs of wear consistent with age. The case shows surface scratches and small marks, particularly visible along the edges and sides. The bracelet shows wear and scuffs from use. The dial shows noticeable dirt/aging as seen in the photos.
Important functional note based on observation and seller notes: the day-date change mechanism/dial is damaged and does not operate correctly. The calendar display is present at 6 o'clock (day and date), but the change function requires attention by a watchmaker. The crown is present and the hands and dial furniture are intact as photographed.

Service History
This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order.

Shipping & Customs
This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping.

Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.

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