Presented for auction by Second Vintage A rare example of horological innovation, this Rado Marstron showcases the brand's pioneering approach to electronic quartz watchmaking. Presented in outstanding, untouched original condition with its full stainless steel case and bracelet, this timepiece is a collector’s opportunity to own a distinctive piece of 1970s design and technology. Brand: Rado Model: Marstron Serial Number: 71009552 Movement: Quartz Electronic Dial: Grey sunburst with star emblem, applied faceted indices, colored accent markers, original hands, and framed date window at 6 o’clock Case Size: 38 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: c. 1970s Condition: Good vintage condition with crisp case lines, some small signs of wear, running within vintage tolerances Dial and Hands The dial features a deep grey sunburst finish, highlighted by Rado’s anchor logo, a geometric star motif, and uniquely colored markers at the quadrants. The applied indices and original hands are exceptionally well-preserved, retaining clear definition and sharpness. The framed date at 6 o’clock further enhances its distinct character, and the entire dial remains free from noticeable blemishes. Case and Crystal The robust stainless steel case is unpolished with well-defined edges and original fullness. Light surface wear is present but minimal, with no notable dings or deep scratches. The mineral crystal shows clear transparency, free from significant flaws, contributing to an overall crisp and clean appearance. Movement Equipped with Rado’s advanced quartz electronic movement, this Marstron reflects the cutting-edge technology of its era. The watch is running within vintage tolerances, delivering reliable performance for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Strap The watch comes on its original multi-link stainless steel bracelet, accommodating a wrist size up to 18.5 cm. The bracelet remains in excellent condition, with only minor signs of gentle wear and a secure clasp. Condition This Rado Marstron is presented in exceptional vintage condition, showing only minimal signs of careful use. The case and bracelet preserve their original finishing, the dial and hands are immaculate, and the movement operates as intended. Dimensions Case diameter: 38 mm (excluding the crown) Wrist size: up to 18.5 cm Remarks This is a rare opportunity to acquire a remarkably preserved Rado Marstron—sought-after for its bold design, untouched originality, and place in electronic watchmaking history. Its unique blend of 1970s aesthetics and pioneering technology make it a standout in any collection. History The Marstron series marked Rado's early entry into quartz electronic timekeeping during the transformative 1970s. With its forward-looking design and technological advancements, the Marstron has become a symbol of the innovative spirit of its era—highly collectible for those with an appreciation for vintage ingenuity and style. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase. The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. We strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation. As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: RAD1P5VSRS000