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Rado Ceramica Automatic (black)

R21807182

The Rado Ceramica Automatic (black) is a current-production dress watch with a high-tech ceramic case. It is priced well above the $643 median for the category. It ships on a matching exotic-material bracelet rather than a strap.

All Rado watchesExotic-material dress watchesCeramicBlackUnder $5,000
Price
$3,130
Material
Ceramic
Grade / type
High-tech ceramic
Water resistance
50 m
Reference
R21807182
Type
Dress
Case diameter
41.7 mm
Thickness
12.3 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Rado (ETA 2671 base)
Power reserve
~38 h
Complications
Date
Colour
Black
Nickel-free
Not verified (contact-point materials not all confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Black high-tech ceramic bracelet with hidden folding clasp
Matching bracelet
Standard
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black with yellow gold coloured hands and indexes
Dial colours
Black
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Construction, Surface treatment, Caseback, Lume
Medium confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Rado Ceramica collection (maker)
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the Rado Ceramica Automatic (black)?

The Rado Ceramica Automatic (black) has a high-tech ceramic case. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated material.

What size is the Rado Ceramica Automatic (black)?

It is 41.7 mm in diameter, 12.3 mm thick, and water resistant to 50 m.

How much does the Rado Ceramica Automatic (black) cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $3,130.

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