Sell Your Richard Mille Rafael Nadal Watch
4 Reasons to Sell Your RM Rafael Nadal Watch With Us
1. Trusted & Integrity
Decades of experience in the luxury watch market.
2. Top Dollar for Your Watch
Competitive pricing based on the current luxury market conditions.
3. Hassle-Free Process
Our dedicated experts make selling your watch a seamless experience.
4. Locations Across Major Cities
Find us in New York, Beverly Hills, and Miami.
Why Sell Your Watch With Wrist Aficionado?
Wrist Aficionado is a global leader in the procurement and sales of exceptional and rare timepieces.
Wrist Aficionado is a recognized authority in the luxury watch secondary market, with a global platform that connects sellers to a vetted network of collectors across North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. Our specialists handle a wide range of Richard Mille references each year, from 1960s sports models to current 2026 releases, giving us continuous market intelligence and a clear view of where each reference is trading.
In Miami, this global reach combines with a physical South Beach presence that is uniquely positioned for the international and event-driven luxury market that defines the city. From Art Basel week and the Miami Grand Prix to high season for visiting collectors from across Latin America, our Miami boutique gives sellers access to a buyer pool that is both local and international at the same time.
Why Sellers Choose Wrist Aficionado for Their Richard Mille Rafael Nadal
Selling a Nadal-collaboration RM is rarely a routine transaction. The partnership spans two distinct reference families with engineering evolution across both, production volumes are typically 50 to 80 pieces per tourbillon edition, individual variants and limited editions trade across a wide range, and condition factors specific to athlete-worn watches all carry weight. Sellers tend to come our way for a few specific reasons:
- Buyer Reach Where the Nadal Series Actually Trades: Active clients across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the regions where Nadal-collaboration RM demand is concentrated, give your watch immediate, qualified visibility.
- Reference-Level Knowledge Across the Full Nadal Catalog: Our team works with both Nadal reference families, including the RM 027 (2010), RM 27-01 (2013), RM 27-02 (2015), RM 27-03 Red Yellow Quartz TPT (2017), RM 27-04 (2020), and RM 27-05 (2025) tourbillons, alongside the RM 035 Baby Nadal Aluminum Alloy, RM 035 Americas Ceramic, RM 035 Americas 2 Rose Gold Toro, RM 035 Ultimate Edition Carbon TPT, RM 35-01 Black Carbon, RM 35-02 in Red Quartz TPT and Carbon TPT, and the RM 35-03 in Black Carbon, Blue Quartz TPT, and White Quartz TPT sport-automatic variants.
- Caliber-Aware Authentication: RM 27 manual tourbillon calibers and RM 35 automatic calibers each carry distinct authentic signatures, and the engineering evolution across both series produces meaningful differences between generations. Our specialists understand how each caliber should run and how service history affects valuation.
- Material and Strap Inspection: Carbon, Carbon TPT, Quartz TPT, Ceramic, Aluminum Alloy, and Rose Gold cases across the Nadal catalog each have their own authentic visual signature. Strap and pusher integrity factor in alongside case and caliber condition. We know what's correct and what crosses into compromised condition.
- Fully Insured Logistics: Every transaction is protected by fully insured shipping, secure handling, and complete documentation. Non-negotiable for pieces of this caliber.
- Honest, Direct Communication: No surprise deductions, no fine print buried in the offer, no pressure tactics. Just clear, straightforward conversation throughout.
- Multiple Paths to Sell: Choose between an outright purchase or consignment through our global network, whichever better fits the result you want.
- Hands-On Inspection by RM Specialists: Each Nadal RM is personally evaluated by our team, with attention to case condition, caliber operation, strap and clasp integrity, edition-specific markings, edition numbering, and matching documentation.
Richard Mille Rafael Nadal Reference Guide
Find your Richard Mille Rafael Nadal reference below to get an accurate offer from our experts.
Richard Mille Rafael Nadal
| Reference Number | Material, Case Size |
|---|---|
| RM 027 Carbon Tourbillon Limited Edition of 50 | Carbon, 48mm |
| RM 27-01 Rafael Nadal Tourbillon Limited Edition of 50 | Carbon, 48mm |
| RM 27-02 Rafael Nadal Tourbillon Limited Edition of 50 | Quartz TPT, 46mm |
| RM 27-03 Tourbillon Red Yellow Quartz TPT Limited Edition of 50 | Quartz TPT, 48mm |
| RM 27-04 Rafael Nadal Tourbillon | Carbon, 47mm |
| RM 27-05 Manual Winding Flying Tourbillon Limited Edition of 80 | Carbon, 37mm |
| RM 035 'Baby Nadal' Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum, 38mm |
| RM 035 Rafael Nadal Americas Limited Edition of 50 | Ceramic, 40mm |
| RM 035 Americas 2 Rose Gold Toro Limited Edition of 50 | Rose Gold, 40mm |
| RM 035 'Ultimate Edition' Carbon TPT Limited Edition of 35 | Carbon, 40mm |
| RM 35-01 Rafael Nadal Black Carbon TPT | Carbon, 43mm |
| RM 35-02 Rafael Nadal Carbon TPT | Carbon, 45mm |
| RM 35-02 Rafael Nadal Red Quartz TPT | Quartz TPT, 45mm |
| RM 35-02 'Rafa' Red Quartz TPT Diamond Set | Quartz TPT, 45mm |
| RM 35-03 'Rafael Nadal' Black Carbon | Carbon, 43mm |
| RM 35-03 'Rafael Nadal' Blue Quartz TPT | Quartz TPT, 43mm |
| RM 35-03 'Rafael Nadal' White Quartz TPT | Quartz TPT, 43mm |
About the Richard Mille Rafael Nadal Collaboration
Richard Mille and Rafael Nadal entered their partnership in 2010 with the RM 027 Carbon Tourbillon Limited Edition of 50. The brief was to build a tourbillon that the world's most physically intense professional tennis player could wear during competitive matches without affecting his game or damaging the watch. The result was an ultra-lightweight construction weighing approximately 20 grams complete, with the manual-winding tourbillon caliber suspended on a network of cables that absorbed the shock loads of Nadal's swings and serves. The collaboration became the most visible athlete partnership in modern luxury watchmaking and ran across two parallel reference families for nearly fifteen years.
The RM 27 tourbillon series is the most engineering-ambitious side of the partnership. The RM 027 was followed by the RM 27-01 in 2013, the RM 27-02 in 2015 with its integrated case construction, the RM 27-03 Red Yellow Quartz TPT in 2017 designed to withstand 10,000G shock loads, the RM 27-04 in 2020 with the Lattice case construction, and the RM 27-05 manual winding flying tourbillon in Carbon launched in 2025. Each generation is typically produced in 50 pieces (80 for the RM 27-05), making the entire RM 27 production through 2025 only a few hundred watches globally.
The RM 35 sport-automatic series translated the Nadal collaboration into a more accessible automatic-winding reference family. The RM 035 Baby Nadal in Aluminum Alloy opened the line in 2010 alongside the RM 027. The RM 035 Americas Ceramic Limited Edition of 50, the RM 035 Americas 2 Rose Gold Toro Limited Edition of 50, and the RM 035 Ultimate Edition Carbon TPT Limited Edition of 35 extended the original RM 035 line. The numbered RM 35-XX series followed: the RM 35-01 in Black Carbon TPT in 2014, the RM 35-02 in 2017 with the CRMA8 automatic caliber and variants in Red Quartz TPT, Carbon TPT, and a Diamond Set Rafa variant, and the RM 35-03 with the butterfly rotor mechanism in Black Carbon, Blue Quartz TPT, and White Quartz TPT.
What makes the Rafael Nadal collaboration distinctive on the secondary market is the combination of its cultural significance, the small production volumes (particularly on the RM 27 tourbillon side), and the breadth of materials and limited editions across the two reference families. Nadal's retirement from professional tennis in 2024 has added historical weight to the partnership and to the watches it produced. Individual references trade very differently from one another, and the reference and condition you own determine almost everything about how the watch sells.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Rafael Nadal collaboration spans two reference families (RM 27 tourbillon and RM 35 sport-automatic). How do these compare in the secondary market?
The RM 27 and RM 35 series serve distinct positions in the Nadal partnership. The RM 27 tourbillon is the technically ambitious, ultra-limited side of the collaboration, with each generation typically produced in 50 pieces (80 for the RM 27-05). It carries the deepest cultural and engineering weight and commands substantially higher secondary-market values. The RM 35 sport-automatic is the more accessible side, with broader production runs and a wider material and colorway variety. Most serious Nadal-focused RM collectors view the two as complementary rather than competing. Many own examples of both. For sellers, both lines see active demand at our boutiques, with the RM 27 trading at a different scale than the RM 35.
How much is my watch worth?
We base all of our valuations on current and historical sales and market data. To do this accurately it takes a lot of information like brand, model, condition, etc. of the watch into account. For this reason, we don’t provide an off-the-cuff ballpark range over the phone, chat or email. If you would like to get an accurate quote for your watch, just fill out the form above, and our valuation team will get back with you shortly.
What kind of watches do you accept?
We purchase Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe and Richard Mille, as well as a wide variety of independents. Fill out the form at the bottom of the page and we'll get right back to you.
How do I sell my watch to you?
We make the process as easy as possible for our sellers. But first thing you’ll need to do is fill out our quote form above to get the ball rolling. From there, you will receive an email that will give you next steps.





