{"product_id":"mod-hmt-ajeet-vintage-manual-wind-yellow-crosshair-dial-0231-17-jewels-watchex-india","title":"MOD HMT Ajeet Vintage Manual-Wind – Yellow Crosshair Dial | 0231 | 17 Jewels | Watchex India","description":"\u003cp\u003eA distinctive vintage HMT Ajeet featuring its bold yellow sunburst dial with a striking black crosshair\/radial layout. The watch is powered by the original HMT 0231 17-jewel manual-winding movement, housed in a classic stainless-steel cushion-style case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example has been modified, including a redial, custom open case back and aftermarket Jubilee-style bracelet, giving the classic Ajeet a more contemporary collector presentation while retaining its original HMT mechanical movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HMT Ajeet is known for its distinctive dial architecture and bold visual character. This example is particularly suited to collectors who appreciate vintage HMT pieces with tasteful modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original HMT 0231 movement remains the heart of the watch, while the dial, case back and bracelet have been modified\/replaced as detailed below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Brand: HMT – Hindustan Machine Tools\u003cbr\u003e* Model: Ajeet\u003cbr\u003e* Origin: Made in India\u003cbr\u003e* Era: Vintage\u003cbr\u003e* Movement: HMT 0231\u003cbr\u003e* Movement Type: Mechanical – Manual Winding\u003cbr\u003e* Jewels: 17 Jewels\u003cbr\u003e* Shock Protection: Para Shock\u003cbr\u003e* Dial: Bright Sunburst Yellow with Black Crosshair \/ Radial Design\u003cbr\u003e* Dial Condition: Redial \/ Refinished\u003cbr\u003e* Hour Markers: Printed black\/gold outer-track indices\u003cbr\u003e* Hands: Gold-tone hour and minute hands with red central seconds hand\u003cbr\u003e* Case: Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003e* Case Shape: Cushion \/ Tonneau\u003cbr\u003e* Case Back: Custom Open \/ Clear Case Back\u003cbr\u003e* Bracelet: Aftermarket Stainless-Steel Jubilee-Style Bracelet\u003cbr\u003e* Movement: Original HMT 0231\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase Back Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch currently features a custom clear\/open case back, allowing visibility of the mechanical movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: This is a modification and is not the original factory case back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside is the original HMT 0231 17-jewel manual-winding movement, with the characteristic HMT 17J marking visible on the main bridge. The 0231 is part of HMT’s classic manual-winding movement family, derived from the licensed Citizen 0201 architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModification Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example has the following modifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Original HMT 0231 movement\u003cbr\u003e* Redial \/ refinished dial\u003cbr\u003e* Custom open \/ clear case back\u003cbr\u003e* Aftermarket Jubilee-style stainless-steel bracelet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Iconic HMT Ajeet design\u003cbr\u003e* Eye-catching yellow sunburst crosshair dial\u003cbr\u003e* Original HMT 0231 mechanical movement\u003cbr\u003e* 17-jewel manual-winding calibre\u003cbr\u003e* Distinctive vintage Indian watch character\u003cbr\u003e* Interesting modified configuration for collectors who enjoy HMT custom pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage modified HMT watch. The movement is original HMT, while the dial is a redial\/refinished dial, the case back is a custom open\/clear replacement, and the bracelet is aftermarket. It is not being represented as an all-original example. Due to its vintage age and modifications, minor signs of wear may be present. Please review all photographs carefully for the exact condition and configuration of the watch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Watchex India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53889265467616,"sku":null,"price":2850.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/9776\/9696\/files\/MOD_HMT_Ajeet_Vintage_Manual-Wind_Yellow_Crosshair_Dial_0231_17_Jewels_Watchex_India.jpg?v=1786232511","url":"https:\/\/watchexindia.com\/products\/mod-hmt-ajeet-vintage-manual-wind-yellow-crosshair-dial-0231-17-jewels-watchex-india","provider":"Watchex India","version":"1.0","type":"link"}