---
product_id: 1068230
title: "DiaStar Original Automatic 35 mm Watch"
brand: "rado"
price: "A$2913"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 10
category: "Rado"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/1068230-diastar-original-automatic-35-mm-watch
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
---

# Facetted sapphire crystal dial 80-hour power reserve Scratch-resistant CVD-coated hardmetal case DiaStar Original Automatic 35 mm Watch

**Brand:** rado
**Price:** A$2913
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Own the legend: where timeless craftsmanship meets modern power.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** DiaStar Original Automatic 35 mm Watch by rado
- **How much does it cost?** A$2913 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/1068230-diastar-original-automatic-35-mm-watch)

## Best For

- rado enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted rado brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Everyday Resilience:** Water resistant up to 30 meters, ready for your dynamic lifestyle.
- • **Luxury in Every Detail:** Gold dial with crystal indexes and facetted sapphire crystal for a statement of refined elegance.
- • **Enduring Swiss Precision:** Experience the legendary 80-hour Swiss automatic movement that keeps you ahead of time.
- • **Timeless Scratch-Resistance:** CVD-coated hardmetal case ensures your watch stays flawless through every hustle.
- • **Effortless Comfort & Security:** Gold stainless steel bracelet with fold-over clasp combines style with a secure fit.

## Overview

The Rado DiaStar Original Automatic 35 mm is a sophisticated men's watch featuring a scratch-resistant CVD-coated hardmetal and stainless steel case, a luxurious gold dial with crystal indexes protected by facetted sapphire crystal, and a Swiss automatic movement with an impressive 80-hour power reserve. Designed for durability and elegance, it includes a gold stainless steel bracelet with a fold-over clasp and offers water resistance up to 30 meters, making it a perfect blend of heritage and everyday resilience.

## Description

In 1962, Rado revolutionized watchmaking with its scratch-resistant DiaStar. Incorporating the bold and ageless appeal of the first DiaStar, the Original bears the features and functions Rado enthusiasts know and the distinctive look they love. With a quality Swiss automatic movement at its heart it is, quite simply, a Rado legend.

Review: Awesome watch, highly recommend to anyone! - I love it, treat for myself!
Review: Beautiful watch! - Authentic beautiful watch!

## Features

- Case Materials & Thickness: CVD-coated hardmetal, Stainless Steel, Stainless steel / PVD. 11.9 mm
- Dial: Gold with Crystal as Indexes and Date Display, Facetted Sapphire Crystal.
- Bracelet: Gold Stainless Steel / PVD and Fold Over Clasp
- Movement: Swiss Automatic, 80 Hours Movement Porwer Reserve
- Water Resistant: 3 bar (30 m)

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B0001WDD7E |
| Batteries  | 1 Unknown batteries required. |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,776,393 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #10,541 in Men's Wrist Watches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (97) |
| Date First Available  | November 12, 2003 |
| Department  | mens |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Item model number  | R12413493 |
| Manufacturer  | Rado |
| Product Dimensions  | 4.88 x 6.14 x 6.06 inches; 1.1 Pounds |

## Images

![DiaStar Original Automatic 35 mm Watch - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71W5FwQ94vL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is the band adjustable? I have tried on some Movado watches and the bands have been too small .**
A: RE: Yes sure it is adjustable.You may get it with confidence! This item band is flexible. Thanks.

**Q: what is the warranty for rado watches**
A: Re: The warranty service is one year but The warranty service is life long time available .  Just tell me about it and It will be all right. Vora Jewlery/

**Q: I have one since the early 80's the metal around the glass sadly broke in two pieces. Does anyone know where i can fix it?**
A: Re: It will be the best way to fix it up asking it to your seller you purchased  with warranty service. thanks.

**Q: Are the diamonds real?**
A: It is not not diamond. It is CZ

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome watch, highly recommend to anyone!
*by J***A on July 28, 2022*

I love it, treat for myself!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful watch!
*by R***O on February 18, 2021*

Authentic beautiful watch!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Too small for man watch
*by B***O on June 28, 2021*

Too small for me

## Frequently Bought Together

- Rado DiaStar Original Automatic 35 mm Watch
- JOREST Watch Link Removal Kit, Resizing Tool for Bracelet Adjustment & Replacement, Pin Remover for Sizing Strap, Watch Adjuster, Hammer for Watch Repair, Adjust Band, with User Manual, Punches

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*Store origin: AU*
*Last updated: 2026-02-20*