Discover classic Indian watchmaking with this New Old Stock (NOS) HMT Yuvak Mechanical Watch. Featuring a clean white dial, a distinctive checkered outer minute track, bold Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9, and a vibrant red seconds hand, this timepiece combines playful vintage character with practical everyday styling.
The round casual case and black strap create a versatile look that complements relaxed outfits and everyday wear. With its traditional hand-winding mechanism and distinctive dial details, the HMT Yuvak offers an appealing addition to a collection of vintage Indian watches.
Collector’s Note
The HMT Yuvak showcases a casual design approach within HMT’s mechanical-watch heritage. This example features the 0231-A model marking, a contrasting red seconds hand, and a 17-jewel hand-winding movement as specified. Its checkered minute track and bold numerals give it a distinctive personality among vintage mechanical timepieces.
Specifications
* Brand: HMT
* Model / Collection: Yuvak Mechanical
* Reference / Model Number: 0231-A
* Serial Number: 052392
* Movement: Hand-winding mechanical, 17 jewels (as specified)
* Dial: White
* Hour Markers: Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9
* Minute Track: Checkered outer minute track
* Seconds Hand: Red
* Case Shape: Round
* Case Material: Lightweight resin/composite, as specified
* Case Back: Stainless steel
* Crystal: Acrylic or mineral glass; material to be verified
* Protection Markings: “Water & Dust Protected” and “Para Shock,” as marked on the case back
* Case Diameter: Approximately 36 mm
* Case Thickness: To be measured
* Lug-to-Lug: To be measured
* Lug Width: To be measured
* Strap: Black casual strap
Case Back
The stainless-steel case back features the HMT logo and factory markings, including STAINLESS STEEL BACK, PARA SHOCK, WATER & DUST PROTECTED, MADE IN INDIA, and serial number 052392.
Strap & Hardware
* Strap: Black casual strap
* Buckle: Standard pin buckle
* Style: Classic casual mechanical-watch design
Condition
New Old Stock (NOS)
A vintage timepiece preserved in unused condition. Minor handling marks or storage-related imperfections may be present due to long-term storage. Mechanical operation and overall condition should be inspected and confirmed before dispatch.
Why You’ll Love It
* Distinctive dial design: The checkered minute track and bold numerals give the watch a recognisable vintage appearance.
* Red seconds hand: Adds a vibrant contrast against the white dial.
* Traditional mechanical movement: Hand-winding operation offers an engaging connection to classic watchmaking.
* Casual versatility: Pairs naturally with everyday and relaxed outfits.
* Vintage HMT character: An appealing choice for collectors of Indian mechanical watches.
Important Note — Watchex NOS Collection
New Old Stock (NOS) watches are vintage timepieces preserved over time. Minor storage-related marks or variations in condition may occur.
Product photographs are provided for illustrative purposes. As multiple units of the same model may be available, the exact watch shipped may differ from the one shown in the photographs. However, the model and specifications will correspond to the product listing.
Please review the product description and specifications carefully before purchasing.
