The first thing you notice is the way the sapphire crystal catches the light, casting a soft, lunar glow across the wrist. The case—a delicate fusion of Aurum accents and a polished Mercury bezel—feels remarkably smooth against the skin, while the black lizard-grain strap adds a grounding, organic texture. It is a silhouette that balances a certain sharp, structural intent with the gentleness of a curve, making it feel less like a tool and more like a second skin.

This Rado Florence, reference 153.3665.2, is a product of high-grade Swiss watchmaking from an era where Rado pioneered the use of scratch-resistant materials. Housing a precise Swiss Quartz movement, it reflects the brand’s commitment to durability without sacrificing a slim, jewelry-like profile. The dial is a clean, creamy white, punctuated by golden indices that mimic the rays of a Late Sun. It remains a “watersealed” vestige of 1990s luxury, preserved for those who find beauty in the intersection of engineering and art.

Technical Summary

Case width: 18 mm
Lug to lug: 22 mm
Lug/Bracelet width: 10 mm
Max wrist size: 16,5 cm
Case material: Gold-Plated & Stainless Steel
Dial: Flat Cream White with Gold Hour Markers
Crystal: Sapphire Crystal
Movement: Swiss Quartz
Production era: Circa 1990s
Condition: Excellent vintage condition