Celebrate Indian cultural heritage through horology with the HMT Gandaberunda Special Edition, featuring a pristine white dial adorned with traditional Kannada numerals, striking royal blue hands, and the iconic Gandaberunda emblem. With its polished stainless steel case and clean, distinctive dial design, this special edition brings together cultural identity and contemporary quartz reliability.
Collector’s Note
The HMT Gandaberunda Special Edition celebrates the iconic Gandaberunda, the two-headed mythological bird associated with Karnataka, prominently represented on the dial.
Traditional Kannada numerals, Kannada script, royal blue hands, and the distinctive Gandaberunda emblem create a highly characterful dial layout. Powered by a reliable quartz movement, this special edition offers the visual appeal of a commemorative collector’s watch with the convenience of modern quartz timekeeping.
Specifications
* Brand: HMT
* Model / Line: Gandaberunda Special Edition
* Movement: Quartz
* Dial: White dial with Kannada numeral hour markers, royal blue hands, Kannada script and Gandaberunda emblem
* Case Material: Stainless steel
* Case Diameter: Approx. 40–42mm, excluding crown
* Crystal: Acrylic
* Dial Markings: HMT logo, Kannada text and Gandaberunda insignia
* Case Back Markings: “S S BACK”, “QUARTZ”, “WR 2ATM”, “INDIA”
* Production Marking: 21 01 26
* Water Resistance: WR 2ATM
* Country of Manufacture: India
Case Back
The stainless steel case back features factory engravings including the quartz designation, WR 2ATM water-resistance marking, “INDIA” and production details.
Strap & Hardware
Fitted with a classic black faux-crocodile grain leather strap complemented by a polished silver-tone pin buckle.
Condition
New Old Stock (NOS) / Brand New Condition
Brand new and preserved in unworn condition, with minimal to no signs of storage. The quartz movement is fully functional and keeping accurate time.
As with NOS pieces, very minor storage-related variations may occasionally be present.
Why You’ll Love It
* Gandaberunda Special Edition: Distinctive commemorative design celebrating an iconic cultural symbol.
* Authentic Kannada Numerals: Traditional numeral styling gives the dial a unique regional identity.
* Striking White & Royal Blue Dial: Crisp white background paired with vivid blue hands and detailing.
* 40–42mm Case: Strong contemporary wrist presence while retaining its classic HMT character.
* Brand-New NOS Condition: Preserved in unworn, original condition.
* Quartz Reliability: Practical and convenient modern timekeeping.
Important Note — Watchex NOS Collection
This is a genuine New Old Stock (NOS) timepiece and is offered in brand-new, unworn condition. Due to its original production and storage history, minor variations or subtle storage-related marks may occasionally be present.
For models available in multiple NOS units, the exact watch shipped may vary slightly in minor storage-related details while matching the listed model, specifications and overall condition.
