Captain Cook Automatic 42
The Captain Cook Automatic 42 by Rado is a sporty watch that makes its technology visible. The 42 mm stainless steel case houses the Rado R763 calibre (ETA C07.611) (automatic, approx. 80 hrs power reserve). Sapphire crystal and 300 m water resistance place the watch in practical terms; it is worn on a stainless steel bracelet in daily life as well as outdoors. A watch that keeps up with both activity and the office.
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The specs of the Captain Cook Automatic 42 in detail
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Frequently asked questions about the Captain Cook Automatic 42
Here you will find short, clear answers about the Captain Cook Automatic 42 by Rado. The details help you judge size, movement, water resistance and price. That way you can decide more quickly whether the watch suits you.
How big is the Captain Cook Automatic 42?
The Captain Cook Automatic 42 measures 42 mm in diameter and is 12.1 mm thick. That gives the watch a strong presence on the wrist; what matters is that the lugs do not extend beyond your wrist.
Which movement powers the Captain Cook Automatic 42?
The Captain Cook Automatic 42 is powered by the Rado R763 calibre (ETA C07.611), an automatic with around 80 hours of power reserve. It winds itself via the rotor as you wear it.
Is the Captain Cook Automatic 42 water resistant?
The Captain Cook Automatic 42 is pressure-tested to 300 m, which makes it suitable for swimming and scuba diving. The metre rating is a test pressure, not a diving depth.
How much does the Captain Cook Automatic 42 cost?
The Captain Cook Automatic 42 (Ref. R32505203 · 42 mm) has a guide price of approx. €2,350, based on the recommended retail price. This model is currently not listed at our partner shops; the guide price is for orientation.
What occasions is the Captain Cook Automatic 42 suited to?
The Captain Cook Automatic 42 suits everyday wear, the outdoors and sport above all. This follows from its sporty look, its size and its sapphire crystal and stainless steel bracelet.
Which watches are similar to the Captain Cook Automatic 42?
Kamasu by Orient, Prospex Turtle SRPE93 by Seiko and Mako II by Orient go in a similar direction. They share the watch type or a related concept and are worth comparing before you buy.
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