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Tag: Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Diver

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Off the Cuff: Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Diver

Imagine an oven capable of firing 20 000°C, keeping in mind that the surface of the sun is ‘only’ about 5600°C. Now drop in a ceramic watch, turn the dial to 1450°C, and leave it there for a week. Clearly, these are not your grandma’s ceramics. These are Rado’s High-Tech Ceramic Plasma Divers. Continue reading Off the Cuff: Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Diver

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Other Watchy Bits: Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Diver & The Tugs

The Captain Cook Ceramic lent to me was a beautiful clay-coloured, matte grey-green. The brand refers to it as “olive,” but that doesn’t quite capture the true tone. I received it on the fitted OEM rubber strap by request and I was not disappointed. Continue reading Other Watchy Bits: Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Diver & The Tugs

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