Vintage Rado Balboa Quartz – Textured Silver Dial, Stainless Steel Bracelet

A distinctive vintage Rado Balboa Quartz featuring Rado’s bold angular case design and integrated-style stainless steel bracelet.

The watch has a textured silver dial with applied hour markers, date window at 3 o’clock, and classic Balboa branding. The angular case and bracelet give the piece strong vintage wrist presence, while the textured dial adds depth and character.

A stylish vintage Rado suitable for everyday vintage wear, dress use, or as part of a curated collection.

Details

Brand: Rado
Model: Balboa
Movement: Quartz
Dial: Textured silver dial with applied markers
Case: Stainless steel, angular vintage design
Bracelet: Stainless steel integrated-style bracelet
Date: Date window at 3 o’clock
Caseback: Water-sealed caseback marking
Origin: Swiss made
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition

Condition

Good vintage condition. The watch presents with honest age-related wear, including visible scratches and marks on the case and bracelet, plus some wear around the dial edge as shown in the photos. The textured dial gives the watch strong vintage character and collectible appeal.

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As with all vintage quartz watches, long-term battery life, timekeeping accuracy, and water resistance are not guaranteed unless recently tested or serviced. Water resistance is not guaranteed unless pressure-tested.

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