{"product_id":"vintage-hmt-vivek-parashock-17-jewels-champagne-dial-mechanical-watch-watchex-india","title":"Vintage HMT Vivek Parashock 17 Jewels Champagne Dial Mechanical Watch | Watchex India","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic vintage HMT Vivek manual-winding wristwatch featuring a warm champagne-toned sunburst dial framed by a subtle outer ring and applied gold-toned linear indices. Matching gold-toned hands and a sweep seconds hand complete the understated vintage dial, accompanied by traditional “PARA SHOCK,” “17 JEWELS,” and “INDIA” markings, along with elegant “Vivek” cursive branding and the HMT logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is housed in an authentic polished stainless steel case and powered by its original 17-jewel mechanical hand-winding movement. Its original screw-down case back carries period markings including “STAINLESS STEEL,” “SHOCK PROOF,” “WATER RESISTANT,” the HMT logo, and reference number 030288.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is presented in vintage pre-owned condition, retaining its original dial, case, and movement. It is paired with a dark brown leather strap with a steel pin buckle, giving the classic dress watch a warm and timeless character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHMT (Hindustan Machine Tools) holds an iconic place in the history of Indian watchmaking. Vintage HMT mechanical watches have become an important part of India’s horological heritage and are appreciated by collectors for their distinctive designs and connection to the country’s watchmaking history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis HMT Vivek stands out for its classic mid-century-inspired design, featuring an attractive champagne sunburst dial and warm gold-toned accents. Combined with its original mechanical movement, vintage stainless steel case, and original dial, it offers an authentic example of classic Indian mechanical watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Brand: HMT\u003cbr\u003e* Model: Vivek\u003cbr\u003e* Movement: Original Mechanical — Manual Winding\u003cbr\u003e* Jewels: 17 Jewels\u003cbr\u003e* Dial: Original Champagne Sunburst Dial\u003cbr\u003e* Markers: Gold-Toned Linear Indices\u003cbr\u003e* Dial Branding: Vivek + HMT\u003cbr\u003e* Dial Markings: PARA SHOCK, 17 JEWELS, INDIA\u003cbr\u003e* Hands: Matching Gold-Toned Hands with Sweep Seconds\u003cbr\u003e* Case: Original Stainless Steel Case\u003cbr\u003e* Case Width: Approx. 34–36 mm, excluding crown\u003cbr\u003e* Lug-to-Lug: Approx. 40–42 mm\u003cbr\u003e* Strap: Dark Brown Leather Strap\u003cbr\u003e* Buckle: Steel Pin Buckle\u003cbr\u003e* Origin: India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase Back\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original stainless steel case back is stamped with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* HMT Logo\u003cbr\u003e* Reference: 030288\u003cbr\u003e* INDIA\u003cbr\u003e* STAINLESS STEEL\u003cbr\u003e* SHOCK PROOF\u003cbr\u003e* WATER RESISTANT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch retains its original vintage HMT Vivek dial, stainless steel case, and 17-jewel mechanical movement. The case and dial show honest signs of age and character consistent with a vintage pre-owned mechanical watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is fitted with a dark brown leather strap with a steel pin buckle, complementing the warm champagne dial and classic dress-watch character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer carefully to all product photographs, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Classic original HMT Vivek case profile\u003cbr\u003e* Striking champagne sunburst dial with warm gold-toned details\u003cbr\u003e* Original 17-jewel manual-winding mechanical movement\u003cbr\u003e* Original vintage stainless steel case and dial\u003cbr\u003e* Traditional HMT Vivek cursive branding\u003cbr\u003e* Reference 030288 on the original case back\u003cbr\u003e* Period SHOCK PROOF and WATER RESISTANT case-back markings\u003cbr\u003e* Dark brown leather strap for a classic, dressy look\u003cbr\u003e* A characterful addition to a collection of vintage Indian mechanical watches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the age and nature of vintage manual-winding mechanical movements, timekeeping performance may vary and may not meet the accuracy standards of modern quartz watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “WATER RESISTANT” and “SHOCK PROOF” markings are period case-back markings and should not be interpreted as guarantees of present-day performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless specifically stated otherwise, vintage watches are not pressure-tested and should not be assumed to be water-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll measurements are approximate. Please examine all photographs carefully before purchase, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Watchex India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67617672954080,"sku":null,"price":2950.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/9776\/9696\/files\/Vintage_HMT_Vivek_Parashock_17_Jewels_Champagne_Dial_Mechanical_Watch_Watchex_India.jpg?v=1790625514","url":"https:\/\/watchexindia.com\/products\/vintage-hmt-vivek-parashock-17-jewels-champagne-dial-mechanical-watch-watchex-india","provider":"Watchex India","version":"1.0","type":"link"}