The Rado Automatic Black Dial Men’s Watch (Model R12998153) presents a refined fusion of Swiss engineering, contemporary sport styling, and luxurious rose gold detailing. Crafted from stainless steel enhanced with rose gold PVD accents, this distinctive oval-shaped timepiece delivers a bold yet elegant presence on the wrist. Its deep black dial, contrasted by rose gold-tone hands and markers, ensures exceptional legibility while elevating the watch’s modern aesthetic. Powered by a reliable Swiss automatic movement and protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, this watch offers dependable performance, refined craftsmanship, and everyday versatility.
Key Features & Specifications
Design & Aesthetics
Black dial with rose gold-tone hands and index hour markers
Minute markers around the outer rim for precise time tracking
Oval stainless steel case with rose gold PVD finish for a distinctive silhouette
Fixed rose gold-tone bezel enhancing the watch’s polished appearance
Rose gold-tone bracelet creating a cohesive and luxurious design
Movement & Performance
Swiss-made automatic movement delivering reliable mechanical precision
Self-winding operation for consistent performance
Smooth sweep seconds for refined timekeeping
Engineered for daily reliability and accuracy
Durability & Comfort
Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal for long-lasting clarity
Stainless steel and rose gold PVD bracelet offering strength and comfort
Fold-over clasp with safety release for secure wrist wear
100 meters / 330 feet water resistance suitable for swimming and daily activities
Screw-down crown enhancing protection against moisture
Functionality
Analog display with luminescent hands and markers for low-light visibility
Day and date display positioned at the 6 o’clock for balanced dial symmetry
Functions: day, date, hour, minute, second
Sport-inspired design emphasizing clarity and everyday practicality
Case Details
Case diameter: 38.5 mm
Case thickness: 12.6 mm
Case shape: Oval
Material: Stainless steel with rose gold PVD
Case back: Solid
Band Details
Material: Stainless steel with rose gold PVD
Type: Bracelet
Color: Rose gold-tone
Clasp: Fold-over with safety release
Ideal For
Men seeking a modern sport watch with refined gold accents
Professionals wanting a distinctive yet versatile everyday timepiece
Collectors who appreciate unique case shapes and Swiss craftsmanship
Additional Information
Brand: Rado
Gender: Men’s
Model: R12998153
Item Variation: 01.764.0998.3.015
Watch Label: Swiss Made
Movement: Automatic
Water Resistance: 100 meters / 330 feet
Watch Style: Sport
Warranty: Manufacturer’s warranty