VINTAGE MONDIA CUSHION CASE DATE GENTS WRISTWATCH
MADE IN/BUATAN: SWISS
CIRCA/TAHUN: 1960's
MODEL: SPORT CASUAL
CRYSTAL/CERMIN: ACCRYLIC CRYSTAL
MOVEMENT/ENJIN: 17 JEWELS SWISS MANUAL WINDING AS/ST MOVEMENT CAL. 1950/51
DIAL COLOR: SILVER
FUNCTION/FUNGSI: NHOUR, MINUTE, SWIPE SECONDS, NON QUICKSET DATE AT 3:00
HANDS/JARUM: LUMINOUS SILVER TONE HANDS
MARKERS/TANDA WAKTU: RAISED BLACK ON SS STICKS MARKERS
CASING : SOLID CHROME PLATED TOP & STAINLESS STEEL BACK
LUGS: 18mm
MEASUREMENT/UKURAN: 38mm DIAMETER EXCLUDING CROWN and 46 mm LUG TO LUG
DITANDA/ENGARVED BACK CASING: STAINLESS STEEL BACK, WATER PROOF, INCABLOC, ANTI MAGNETIC, SWISS 0160 S/N 07 0183 850
CROWN: CHROME PLATED CROWN
STRAP/TALI: BLACK RUBBER/LEATHER STRAP
SIZE STRAP/SAIZ TALI: 8.5"
WORKING CONDITION, KEEPING TIME, DISCONTINUED MODEL
PRICE/HARGA: USD250 (NEGOTIABLE)
BRIEF HISTORY OF MONDIA-ZENITH-MOVADO WATCHES
1875 • George Favre-Jacot succeeded in his goal: to produce reasonably priced, precise fob watches.His company employed one-third of the working population of Locle.
1896 • Manufacturer won Gold Medal at the Swiss National Exhibition.
1903 • First prize in the Neuchâtel Observatory competition for chronometers.
1911 • George Favre-Jacot retired and left the flourishing business to his descendants, under the name ZENITH.
1917 • Death of George Favre-Jacot.
1920 • First wristwatch models.
1954 • ZENITH won the Neuchâtel Observatory prize for wristwatch chronometers.
1960 • ZENITH took over MARTEL WATCH Co.
The UNIVERSELS caliber 749 and 285 became the ZENITH 146 family.
1969 • Birth of the EL PRIMERO movement, the first chronograph in the world equipped with a winding crown with central rotor.
ZENITH became a member of the MONDIA-ZENITH-MOVADO holding company.