Movement · Manual-wind wristwatch movement

Mondia 17-Jewel Manual-Wind Movement with Dial and Hands

Partially verified

This listing features a 28.5 mm Swiss manually wound Mondia wristwatch movement accompanied by its dial and hands, offered for spares, repairs, or project use. The bridge assembly is decorated with striping, bears jewel settings, and is marked '17 JEWELS'. The ratchet wheel is signed 'MONDIA' with star emblems, and the balance assembly includes an Incabloc-style shock protection setting. According to the source, the accompanying dial features raised golden hour batons and a sub-seconds register at 6 o'clock. The movement is reported by the seller to tick but may require servicing.

Mondia 17-jewel manual-wind movement, bridge side view — Vintage Watch Specialist. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source: vintagewatchspecialist.com
Category: Movement · Manual-wind wristwatch movement
Maker / attribution: Mondia
Reference: Not recorded
Catalogue / lot identifier: vws0176
Source-reported date: Not established
Country: Switzerland

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Object Identity and Configuration

The item is catalogued under SKU vws0176 as a 28.5 mm diameter Swiss manually wound Mondia movement offered together with its original dial and hands. The source presents it for purchase for spares/repairs or alternatively as a project watch.

A watch case, winding stem, and crown are not present in the record. No reference number, serial number, or specific calibre designation is recorded in the source documentation.

Evidence for this section

“A 28.5mm diamater Mondia Movement, together with its original dial and hands.”
“SKU: vws0176”
“The movement is a 17-jewel Mondia Swiss manually-wound”
“it could be purchased for spares/repairs or alternatively as a 'project' watch.”

Visual Observations and Dial Description

Visual observation of the movement side shows a bridge plate finished with straight striping decoration and inscribed '17 JEWELS'. The winding wheel is marked 'MONDIA' surrounded by small star motifs, exposed train wheels and jewel settings are visible, and the balance wheel is fitted with a shock protection spring.

Although the dial side is not pictured in the provided photograph, the seller source describes the dial as having raised golden hour batons and a sub-seconds register at 6 o'clock.

Evidence for this section

“Bridge plate finished with straight striping decoration and inscribed '17 JEWELS'”
“Winding wheel marked 'MONDIA' surrounded by small star motifs”
“Balance wheel equipped with shock protection spring”
“The dial has a sub-seconds register at 6 and raised golden hour batons.”

Seller Operational Report

According to the seller listing, the movement appears to be ticking well but may not keep time accurately. The vendor notes that it should receive service upon sale.

Mechanical performance and timekeeping accuracy have not been independently tested or verified beyond the vendor's listing remarks.

Evidence for this section

“appears to be ticking well but may not keep time accurately. It should receive service upon sale (we can arrange this)”

Open research questions

What specific calibre identification or ebauche mark is stamped on the movement under the balance wheel?
What is the physical and cosmetic condition of the dial and hands, which are not visible in the provided photograph?
What specific shock protection system is installed on the balance staff?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Mondia 17-Jewel Manual-Wind Movement with Dial and Hands
Field	Source-reported value	Source quotation
SKU	vws0176	“SKU: vws0176”
Diameter	28.5mm	“28.5mm diamater Mondia Movement”
Jewel Count	17 jewels	“17-jewel Mondia Swiss manually-wound”
Subdial	Sub-seconds at 6	“sub-seconds register at 6”
Markers	Raised golden hour batons	“raised golden hour batons”
Original Dial and Hands	Included per listing description	“A 28.5mm diamater Mondia Movement, together with its original dial and hands.”
Dial Sub-register	Sub-seconds register at 6	“The dial has a sub-seconds register at 6”
Dial Hour Markers	Raised golden hour batons	“raised golden hour batons.”

Visible details

Bridge plate finished with straight striping decoration and inscribed '17 JEWELS'
Winding wheel marked 'MONDIA' surrounded by small star motifs
Balance wheel equipped with shock protection spring
Exposed train wheels, click mechanism, and jewel settings visible on movement side

Research qualifications

Dial side and hands are not visible in the provided photograph
Winding stem, crown, and watch case are not present
Calibre designation is not specified in source documentation
Seller notes the movement may not keep time accurately and should receive service

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

Mondia Movement + Hands + Dial - Spares/Repairs – Vintage Watch Specialist

Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Record 9163289c31

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