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Rado (watchmaker)
Swiss luxury watch brand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rado is a luxury Swiss watch brand owned by the Swatch Group. It was founded in 1917 under the name Schlup & Co. by brothers Fritz, Ernst and Werner Schlup in their parents' home in Lengnau, Bern, Switzerland.[1][2] The "Rado" watch brand was launched in 1957 with the introduction of Rado Green Horse. "Rado" means "wheel" in Esperanto.[3]
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The Rado Captain Cook dive watch debuted in 1962 and is named after Captain James Cook, the 18th-century British explorer and cartographer.
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Rado DiaStar (1962 original)
Rado DiaStar Ceramica (1994)
Modern DiaStar model
Rado True Automatic Diamonds (ceramic collection)
Rado Captain Cook MK1
Rado Captain Cook HTC (2023)
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