Where are Mondaine watches made?

Switzerland
Watch assembly in Switzerland in Mondaine’s own factory.

Is Mondaine Swiss made?

Mondaine is a Swiss-made luxury collection of watches with a signature design featuring a red second hand. These timepieces are distinctive, well manufactured and affordable.

Is Mondaine a fashion watch?

M-WATCH Mondaine was first introduced in 1983 by Mondaine Watch Ltd., Zurich/Switzerland (est. 1951) as a value-priced, fashion watch line, offering exceptional Swiss design and manufacture for an international mass market.

Is Mondaine a luxury?

Getting to Know Mondaine, the Company From our walkthrough above, it should be clear to you by now that Mondaine is not a luxury watch brand. It is an everyday watch brand, but its price points remain true to its Swiss nature. Watches can cost anywhere between $175 USD to $850 USD.

How long does a Mondaine watch battery last?

2.5 years
HOW LONG DOES A Mondaine BATTERY LAST. The battery life of a Mondaine watch is 2.5 years. This is the average battery life of most watch brands typically between 2 – 5 years.

Is Mondaine a luxury watch?

From our walkthrough above, it should be clear to you by now that Mondaine is not a luxury watch brand. It is an everyday watch brand, but its price points remain true to its Swiss nature. Watches can cost anywhere between $175 USD to $850 USD.

Why do Swiss clocks stop for 2 seconds?

We believe the two second pause allows for each clock to be synchronized and the delay gives the clock the ability to neutralize any perceived error. Thus, the iconic two second pause each minute as seen on Swiss Railways clocks was borne.

What is Mondaine stop2go?

The stop2go is the ultimate collector’s item for fans of the Mondaine Official Swiss Railways Watch. It is done in the same iconic style as the Swiss railways clock, but in a format that is perfect for your wrist.

What movements do Mondaine use?

All models use Swiss made Selitta SW200-1 movements, which can be seen through transparent case backs.

Are Mondaine watches luminous?

Mondaine uses a thin foil coated with Swiss-made, extra strong Superluminova material that is used frequently in the watch industry, allowing long visibility at night. During daytime, the white dial reflects the light and charges the luminous foil attached to the back side of the hands.

How do self winding watches work?

On self-winding (automatic) watches, a rotor is attached to the watches movement so that when you move your wrist, the rotor spins and winds the watch back up again by tightening the mainspring. A hand-wound watch has no rotor and therefore needs to be wound by hand in order for it to work.