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Rado - New Green Horse - No Reserve Price - 11832 - Men - 1969
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Rado - New Green Horse - No Reserve Price - 11832 - Men - 1969

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This Rado New Green Horse, reference 11832, is a striking example of late 1960s Swiss design. Featuring a robust 36mm stainless steel case and the celebrated automatic caliber 2472, this watch exemplifies Rado's reputation for both reliability and style. The distinctive silver dial, faceted indexes, and signature rotating anchor logo underscore its vintage appeal. With its honest patina and classic black leather strap, this piece is a desirable addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Brand: Rado Model: New Green Horse Reference Number: 11832 Serial Number: 14010723 Movement: Caliber 2472 automatic Dial: Silver with faceted indexes, applied logo, and date window at 3 o’clock Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1969 Condition: Attractive vintage condition with moderate signs of wear; running at +42 to +51 seconds/day on timegrapher, indicating stable performance for its age. Dial and Hands The silver dial presents with a subtle sunburst texture and sharply faceted hour markers. The iconic Rado rotating anchor emblem is vibrant and functional, a hallmark of the New Green Horse series. Lume plots and hands display a pleasing even patina, while all dial text remains well preserved and clearly legible. The original dauphine hands show minor age, perfectly complementing the dial’s period-correct character. Case and Crystal The 36mm stainless steel case retains strong lines and pleasing shape, with surface marks and minor wear visible in line with its vintage status. The bezel possesses light aging and subtle hairlines, while the crystal remains clear with only faint scratches, ensuring excellent legibility. Movement Powered by Rado’s reliable caliber 2472 automatic movement, this watch is running at +42 to +51 seconds/day per timegrapher, reflecting consistent and healthy vintage performance. Strap Paired with a black leather strap featuring contrasting white stitching, the strap is in very good condition with only minimal signs of wear, offering comfort and an enduring classic style. Condition This New Green Horse displays graceful patina on its dial and hands, honest wear on the case, and an overall harmonious vintage appearance. The movement performs within expectations for a watch of this era. Dimensions Case diameter: 36 mm (excluding crown) Remarks The Rado New Green Horse is celebrated for its blend of distinctive design and technical reliability. Its unique dial, rotating anchor detail, and enduring automatic movement make it a standout piece for collectors seeking original Rado creations from the golden era of Swiss watchmaking. History Introduced in the late 1960s, the Rado Green Horse series established itself through innovative water resistance and advanced design. The New Green Horse remains highly regarded among vintage enthusiasts for its originality, robust construction, and lasting appeal in the world of collectible wristwatches. 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: RADPTIMZP0000

No. 99773257

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Rado - New Green Horse - No Reserve Price - 11832 - Men - 1969

Rado - New Green Horse - No Reserve Price - 11832 - Men - 1969

Now available at auction from Second Vintage

This Rado New Green Horse, reference 11832, is a striking example of late 1960s Swiss design. Featuring a robust 36mm stainless steel case and the celebrated automatic caliber 2472, this watch exemplifies Rado's reputation for both reliability and style. The distinctive silver dial, faceted indexes, and signature rotating anchor logo underscore its vintage appeal. With its honest patina and classic black leather strap, this piece is a desirable addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Brand: Rado
Model: New Green Horse
Reference Number: 11832
Serial Number: 14010723
Movement: Caliber 2472 automatic
Dial: Silver with faceted indexes, applied logo, and date window at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1969
Condition: Attractive vintage condition with moderate signs of wear; running at +42 to +51 seconds/day on timegrapher, indicating stable performance for its age.

Dial and Hands
The silver dial presents with a subtle sunburst texture and sharply faceted hour markers. The iconic Rado rotating anchor emblem is vibrant and functional, a hallmark of the New Green Horse series. Lume plots and hands display a pleasing even patina, while all dial text remains well preserved and clearly legible. The original dauphine hands show minor age, perfectly complementing the dial’s period-correct character.

Case and Crystal
The 36mm stainless steel case retains strong lines and pleasing shape, with surface marks and minor wear visible in line with its vintage status. The bezel possesses light aging and subtle hairlines, while the crystal remains clear with only faint scratches, ensuring excellent legibility.

Movement
Powered by Rado’s reliable caliber 2472 automatic movement, this watch is running at +42 to +51 seconds/day per timegrapher, reflecting consistent and healthy vintage performance.

Strap
Paired with a black leather strap featuring contrasting white stitching, the strap is in very good condition with only minimal signs of wear, offering comfort and an enduring classic style.

Condition
This New Green Horse displays graceful patina on its dial and hands, honest wear on the case, and an overall harmonious vintage appearance. The movement performs within expectations for a watch of this era.

Dimensions
Case diameter: 36 mm (excluding crown)

Remarks
The Rado New Green Horse is celebrated for its blend of distinctive design and technical reliability. Its unique dial, rotating anchor detail, and enduring automatic movement make it a standout piece for collectors seeking original Rado creations from the golden era of Swiss watchmaking.

History
Introduced in the late 1960s, the Rado Green Horse series established itself through innovative water resistance and advanced design. The New Green Horse remains highly regarded among vintage enthusiasts for its originality, robust construction, and lasting appeal in the world of collectible wristwatches.

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: RADPTIMZP0000

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