A classic vintage HMT Kohinoor featuring a clean white dial, contrasting dark hands and applied baton indices with luminous detailing. The watch is powered by the original HMT 0231 17-jewel manual-winding movement and retains its original stainless-steel case.
This example is presented with a redial and an aftermarket stainless-steel bracelet, while the original HMT mechanical movement and case remain intact.
Collector’s Note
The HMT Kohinoor is one of the most recognizable designs from HMT’s vintage mechanical watch era, known for its compact cushion-style case and understated dial layout. This example offers the classic Kohinoor aesthetic together with an original HMT 0231 movement and original case.
Please note: The dial is a redial/refinished dial, and the bracelet is an aftermarket replacement.
Specifications
* Brand: HMT – Hindustan Machine Tools
* Model: Kohinoor
* Origin: Made in India
* Movement: HMT 0231
* Movement Type: Mechanical – Manual Winding
* Jewels: 17 Jewels
* Shock Protection: HMT Para Shock
* Dial: Classic White
* Dial Condition: Redial / Refinished
* Hour Markers: Applied black/silver baton indices with luminous dots
* Hands: Black hour and minute hands with dark central seconds hand
* Case: Stainless Steel – Original
* Case Shape: Tonneau / Cushion
* Case Back: Original Screw-Down Stainless Steel
* Bracelet: Aftermarket Stainless-Steel Multi-Link Bracelet
* Movement: Original HMT 0231
Case Back Details
The original stainless-steel case back features:
* HMT stamped logo
* 130579 CH reference/production marking
* STAINLESS STEEL
* PARA SHOCK
* WATER RESISTANT
Movement Highlights
The watch houses its original HMT 0231 17-jewel manual-winding movement, featuring HMT’s Para Shock protection system. The 0231 belongs to HMT’s classic manual-winding movement family derived from the licensed Citizen 0201 architecture.
Why You’ll Love It
* Classic HMT Kohinoor design
* Original HMT case
* Original HMT 0231 mechanical movement
* 17-jewel manual-winding calibre
* Clean white vintage dial
* Compact cushion-style stainless-steel case
* Strong collector appeal as a classic HMT mechanical piece
Important Note
This is a pre-owned vintage mechanical watch. The case and movement are original, while the dial is a redial/refinished dial and the stainless-steel bracelet is aftermarket/replacement. Due to its vintage age, minor signs of wear may be present. Mechanical watches may require servicing depending on their individual condition and usage. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition and configuration of the watch.
