Orient watch database and price guide

Orient Kamasu Red Dial: specs, new price and used value

For the USA market, a fair used price for the Orient Kamasu Red Dial is usually $150-250. A good buy is normally under $180, while prices above $285 need unusually strong condition, full set, warranty, scarcity, or live market confirmation.

Retail price band
$335-400
New online band
$230-320
Used fair range
$150-250
Good buy under
$180
Avoid over
$285
Value retention
medium

Direct answer for buyers

For the USA market, a fair used price for the Orient Kamasu Red Dial is usually $150-250. A good buy is normally under $180, while prices above $285 need unusually strong condition, full set, warranty, scarcity, or live market confirmation.

Verdict: A fair used Kamasu diver sells for $150–$250. Buy at $180 or below; treat anything above $285 as overpaying.

Watch specifications

  • Brand: Orient
  • Collection: Kamasu
  • Reference: RA-AA0003R19B
  • Category: automatic dive watch
  • Movement: Orient F6922 automatic
  • Case size: 41.8 mm
  • Lug-to-lug: 46.8 mm
  • Thickness: 12.8 mm
  • Crystal: Sapphire crystal
  • Water resistance: 200 m
  • Market region: United States / North America
  • Currency: USD

Who should buy it?

Best for: Second-watch buyers who want a diver that pairs with what they already own and will not lose much at resale.

Not ideal for: Anyone buying sight-unseen from an unverified private seller without photos of the exact Kamasu case and movement.

Market notes and resale

Often compared with Seiko 5 Sports because it offers sapphire crystal and 200 m water resistance at a similar used price.

Price confidence: Medium confidence — verify current listings. Last editorial review: 2026-10-03.

Used buyer checklist

  • Confirm the exact reference and dial configuration before paying
  • Check bezel action and that the insert lines up at 12
  • Compare the asking price against the 150-250 used band on this page
  • Verify the crown threads and that it screws down fully
  • Ask about gasket condition and any water-resistance service

Known issues and pricing traps

  • Bezel inserts are frequently replaced aftermarket
  • Water resistance is only as good as the last service and gasket change
  • Expect normal depreciation, not a windfall

Similar watches to compare

How this price range is set

Editorial estimate for the US market, not a live quote. Bands reflect typical retail and second-hand pricing for this reference and are revised when sold-listing evidence arrives.

Ranges are reduced for condition, missing links, no box or papers, unknown service history and poor photos, and adjusted when current new-watch discounts make a used price unattractive.

FAQ

What price should I target for the Orient Kamasu Red Dial?

Use $180 as the good-buy target. The fair used range is $150-250, and a used listing above $285 needs unusually strong condition, completeness, warranty or scarcity.

Should I buy the Orient Kamasu Red Dial new or used?

Compare the used asking price with the current new online band of $230-320. If the saving is small, buying new can be safer because you get warranty and cleaner return rights.

What changes the value most?

Condition, box and papers, bracelet or strap completeness, service history, seller reputation, warranty status and unusually poor listing photos move the real transaction price.

What should I check before buying used?

Check the exact reference, case and bracelet condition, movement/module function, service or battery history, seller feedback and whether the price still makes sense after tax, shipping and return risk.

Important pricing note

USA watch prices move with condition, state sales tax, seller type, box and papers, current discounts, service history and seller trust. Use this page as a research starting point, then verify live US listings before paying.