Rado SpaceWing Automatic – 1970s

An emblematic model for the futuristic design of the era, with clear Rado DNA: clean lines, solid execution, and distinctive details.

This piece stands out with its very successful combination of a blue dial and the original Milanese bracelet, offering an authentic vintage yet extremely contemporary look.

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✦ Main Details:
• Swiss Rado automatic movement
• Stainless steel case, 70s specific design
• Diameter: 35 mm (without crown) – classic, very wearable proportions
• Blue dial with sunburst effect
• Emblematic rotating Rado anchor indicator (sign of authenticity)
• Date at 3 o'clock, with original bezel
• Original Rado Milanese mesh bracelet + signed clasp
• Case back with hippocampus medallion (specific to vintage Rado models)

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✦ Condition:

The watch is in very good condition, with all important original elements: dial, hands, crown, and bracelet.
Clean, well-preserved appearance, exactly what you want from an authentic vintage.

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✦ About the model:

The SpaceWing line reflects the period when Rado experimented with modern and robust designs, paving the way for the high-tech models of subsequent years.
The moving anchor symbol is one of the most recognizable details of the brand and indicates the presence of an automatic movement.

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✦ Why it's special:
• Very successful configuration: blue dial + original mesh
• Typical 70s design – increasingly sought after
• Complete original details (including bracelet, rare to find)
• Versatile look: effortlessly casual or elegant

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✦ Conclusion:

An authentic, vintage Rado with personality, offering much more than the typical price for its segment.
The kind of watch that attracts glances without being ostentatious.