"Mondia Sea Scout Watch, Circa 1955."
Swiss Mondia Sea Scout watch, circa 1955.The Mondia brand was born in 1935 in Switzerland in Le Locle
Over the decades, the company has offered the public timepieces equipped with interesting technical solutions, such as alarm clocks, launched in the mid-1950s and powered by the AS 1475 movement, or manual winders with power reserve indicator , also powered by AS calibers.
In the 1960s, Mondia set its sights on expanding its production, trying to steal customers from the countless watch companies that populated the market during those decades.
It was the volcanic 1970s that brought the greatest upheavals: in 1969, the House entered the "Movado-Zenith-Mondia" holding company and the partnership with the Maison de l'Etoile allowed Mondia to benefit from calibers, cases and components various Zenith. , therefore of high quality, while maintaining a competitive price.
Mondia and Zenith separated definitively in 1999, when Maison du Locle was bought by the luxury division LVMH.
Movement signed "Mondia" caliber AS ST (A. Schild Sa), 17 jewels Swiss.
It works very well.
Stainless steel bottom signed "Waterproof, incabloc, antimagnetic, Swiss made, Mondia".
Satin metal case diameter 31.5 mm.
Metal dial signed "Mondia Sea Scout Swiss made", seconds in the center, excellent condition.
New green leather strap.
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