Mido - Commander Big Date - M021626A - Men - 2010-2020

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Mido Commander Big Date, reference M021626A, 42 mm stainless steel case with a grey sunray dial, automatic movement, original stainless steel bracelet, designed for men and dating from 2010–2020, in very good condition with minor signs of wear.

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Introduction

This auction features a sophisticated Mido Commander Big Date M021626A, a contemporary masterpiece that perfectly balances Swiss precision with a timeless architectural aesthetic. As part of Mido’s most iconic line, this "Big Date" version represents a pinnacle of functionality and modern elegance, featuring one of the most legible date displays in the luxury watch market.

Historical / Era context

The Commander series has been in continuous production since 1959, drawing its design inspiration from the structural purity and iconic silhouette of the Eiffel Tower. This specific Big Date model was originally launched to celebrate Mido's 100th anniversary, equipped with a caliber specifically developed to showcase an oversized date window at the 6 o'clock position. It embodies the transition of traditional Swiss watchmaking into the modern era, combining robust engineering with a refined, professional finish.

Condition

The watch is running properly.
Case: The stainless steel case is in very good condition, retaining its original brushed and polished surfaces with only minimal surface marks consistent with light, careful use.
Dial: The grey sunray-finished dial is in pristine condition. The distinctive large date window functions perfectly, and the polished applied indices catch the light beautifully.
Crystal: The sapphire crystal is clear and free from any significant scratches or damage, ensuring excellent legibility of the dial.
Band: Equipped with its original Mido stainless steel integrated bracelet. It shows very little wear, maintaining its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.

Specifications

Brand: Mido
Model: Commander Big Date
Reference: M021626A
Movement: Swiss Automatic
Case material: Stainless Steel
Case diameter: 42 mm (excluding crown)
Dial color: Grey Sunray
Band: Original Mido stainless steel bracelet
Wrist size: Approximately 16.5 cm

Closing note

The Mido Commander Big Date is a remarkable timepiece that offers a bold presence on the wrist while maintaining the classic elegance the series is known for. With its reliable Swiss automatic movement and excellent overall condition, it is a perfect choice for both daily wear and formal occasions. Please examine the photos carefully to confirm the condition before bidding.

Introduction

This auction features a sophisticated Mido Commander Big Date M021626A, a contemporary masterpiece that perfectly balances Swiss precision with a timeless architectural aesthetic. As part of Mido’s most iconic line, this "Big Date" version represents a pinnacle of functionality and modern elegance, featuring one of the most legible date displays in the luxury watch market.

Historical / Era context

The Commander series has been in continuous production since 1959, drawing its design inspiration from the structural purity and iconic silhouette of the Eiffel Tower. This specific Big Date model was originally launched to celebrate Mido's 100th anniversary, equipped with a caliber specifically developed to showcase an oversized date window at the 6 o'clock position. It embodies the transition of traditional Swiss watchmaking into the modern era, combining robust engineering with a refined, professional finish.

Condition

The watch is running properly.
Case: The stainless steel case is in very good condition, retaining its original brushed and polished surfaces with only minimal surface marks consistent with light, careful use.
Dial: The grey sunray-finished dial is in pristine condition. The distinctive large date window functions perfectly, and the polished applied indices catch the light beautifully.
Crystal: The sapphire crystal is clear and free from any significant scratches or damage, ensuring excellent legibility of the dial.
Band: Equipped with its original Mido stainless steel integrated bracelet. It shows very little wear, maintaining its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.

Specifications

Brand: Mido
Model: Commander Big Date
Reference: M021626A
Movement: Swiss Automatic
Case material: Stainless Steel
Case diameter: 42 mm (excluding crown)
Dial color: Grey Sunray
Band: Original Mido stainless steel bracelet
Wrist size: Approximately 16.5 cm

Closing note

The Mido Commander Big Date is a remarkable timepiece that offers a bold presence on the wrist while maintaining the classic elegance the series is known for. With its reliable Swiss automatic movement and excellent overall condition, it is a perfect choice for both daily wear and formal occasions. Please examine the photos carefully to confirm the condition before bidding.

Details

Brand
Mido
Gender
Men
Model
Commander Big Date
Band material
Steel
Reference number
M021626A
Band length
Short (160–180 mm)
Shipped insured
No
Repainted dial
No
Period
2010-2020
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Grey
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
42 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
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Objects sold
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