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I have been wearing this RADO in rotation, on and off, for 22 years. I have not been careful with it, but It hasn't been treated as a beater either. At my desk today, the mirror polish of the clasp was still blinding. On most of our watches, this part of ...  

Is it as brittle as ceramic?

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I think IT IS ceramic! Rado knows very well how to work ceramics and many of its watches are ceramic but with a metallic tone, like tungsten. Best regards. René

It is Tungsten Carbide

T-C will fracture, as a ceramic does. I don't think it will break quite as easily, but I am not an engineer. For Ted... more pics... ...  

After 22 years... Okay, AP!!! 15202 in Tungsten Carbide!!! And Black ceramic!!! Now, please!!! Okay okay, I am sorry, I am calm now, please do get the message to AP.

Who is our A-P man? Is it Michael C? He needs to lobby A-P for us... LOL And here is another T-C job for you. Case upper is T-C. The rest is S-S. All the best... HEO. ...  

Yes! AP moderator is MichaelC Well, at least for me, getting a black ceramic/CT 15202, unless I am given a ticket for being a Purist, no way in hell I am being put in line for one... Well, unless I buy like 20 Code watches... 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️ ... 

Back when you could get a sleek looking dive watch!

And it's easy to see why! Please post a photo of the full watch, too. Best, Tim

It also has a darkness to it, which I really like.

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I have an Anatom Jubile similar to that as well. A great, thin comfortable watch. And oh yes... T-C is very heavy.

Sorry.