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Rado True Square Skeleton

R27124162 Archive · used only

The Rado True Square Skeleton was a 38 mm ceramic dress watch with an R808 automatic movement. It is no longer made, so this page is a reference for buying one used.

All Rado watchesDress watchesUnder 11 mm thickOn a titanium braceletCompact (38 mm and under)Display back
Price
$3,300
Material
Ceramic
Grade / type
Black ceramic
Water resistance
50 m
Reference
R27124162
Type
Dress
Case diameter
38.0 mm
Thickness
9.7 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Rado calibre R808 automatic, Nivachron hairspring
Caliber
R808
Power reserve
80 hours
Complications
Time only
Colour
Black
Construction
Monobloc
Finish technology
Natural finish
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Unconfirmed (clasp or buckle material not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Black high-tech ceramic bracelet with titanium three-fold clasp
Matching bracelet
Standard
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
Yes
Dial
Skeletonised
Availability
No longer offered
Status
Discontinued; withdrawn from Rado's own storefront in every locale (checked 2026-09-06)
Not published
Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Surface treatment, Lume
High confidence Verified Sep 2026 Source: Maker / Monochrome Spec checksCase material Jul 2026Price Jul 2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case of the Rado True Square Skeleton made of?

The case is black ceramic. That is confirmed against the maker's specification. The caseback is titanium.

What size is the Rado True Square Skeleton?

The case is 38 mm across and 9.7 mm thick. It is water resistant to 50 m.

How much does the Rado True Square Skeleton cost, and is it available?

It is no longer made, so the only way to buy one is used. Its list price when it was in production was $3,300.

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