1. Introduction We are pleased to offer this rare and striking Rado SpaceWing, a definitive example of Space Age horological design from the 1970s. Featuring a bold, tonneau-shaped stainless steel case and a vibrant blue dial, this model captures the futuristic aesthetic of its era. A hallmark of vintage Rado mechanical watches, it features the iconic rotating anchor logo at 12 o'clock. 2. Specifications Brand: Rado Model: SpaceWing Reference Number: R81981 Era: Circa 1970s Movement: Swiss Automatic (Mechanical) Case Material: Polished Stainless Steel Band Material: Stainless steel mesh (Milanese) style bracelet Dial: Deep blue dial with applied block indices, date window at 3 o'clock, and rotating anchor logo Case Back: Features the Rado "Water-Sealed" seahorse medallion in gold-tone Crystal: Acrylic Crystal 3. Condition Report Overall: The watch is in Fair to Good vintage condition and is currently in working order. Case: The stainless steel case shows surface scratches and minor scuffs consistent with a vintage watch of this age. Dial & Crystal: The blue dial remains vibrant, though there is some light visible debris under the crystal. The crystal shows surface scratches and a minor hazy ring around the inner edge. Bracelet: The mesh bracelet is functional and adjustable. It shows typical surface wear for its age. Movement: The watch has been tested and the automatic movement is fully operational. 4. Shipping & Customs Please note that international shipping fees and all associated customs duties and taxes are the sole responsibility of the winning bidder.