The Rado Captain Cook World Travel is one of the most distinctive models from Rado’s golden era. Combining the rugged appeal of a vintage dive watch with a practical travel-oriented internal rotating bezel, this uncommon reference showcases the innovative design language that made the Captain Cook collection legendary among collectors.

Its striking black dial is accented by an internal red and white rotating world-time bezel, operated through a secondary crown at 2 o’clock. The applied hour markers, luminous hands, and iconic rotating anchor logo create a highly recognizable appearance that stands apart from traditional vintage sports watches.

Named after the famed explorer Captain James Cook, the Captain Cook collection was introduced by Rado in the early 1960s and quickly became one of the brand’s most successful sports watch lines. Today, dual-crown World Travel examples are among the more desirable variants due to their unique functionality, distinctive styling, and relative scarcity.

Fitted with its vintage stainless steel bracelet, this watch remains a compelling collector’s piece that captures the adventurous spirit of the era.

Serviced by our in-house technician and backed by a 3-month warranty.

Specifications:

• Brand: Rado
• Model: Captain Cook World Travel
• Movement: Automatic

• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Case Size: Approx. 37mm (excluding crown)
• Crystal: Acrylic

• Dial: Black Dial
• Hour Markers: Applied Luminous Indices
• Hands: Luminous Hands
• Date Display: 3 O’Clock

• Bezel: Internal Rotating World-Time Bezel
• Bezel Operation: Crown at 2 O’Clock

• Crown Configuration:
– Crown at 3 O’Clock for Time Setting
– Crown at 2 O’Clock for Bezel Operation

• Bracelet: Vintage Stainless Steel Bracelet

• Case Back: Screw-Down Case Back with Rado Seahorse Medallion
• Water Resistance: Originally Water-Sealed

• Features:
– Dual Crown Configuration
– Internal Rotating Travel Bezel
– Rotating Anchor Logo
– Date Display

• Era: Late 1960s to Early 1970s

• Service: Serviced by Our In-House Technician
• Warranty: 3 Months