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Pixel Time: Mido Introduces Commander 1959 with Digitized Dial Design

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Mido has reimagined the its popular Commander 1959, introducing a bold new look that fuses retro aesthetics with a modern, digital-inspired twist. The dial features a vivid explosion of colorful "pixels" in shades of pink, blue, and luminous hues, adding a playful, mosaic-like or psychedelic touch to the watch's distinctive vintage charm.

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The intricate pattern, reminiscent of digital art, is set against a sleek black background. Thanks to Superluminova coating on the bold hands and hour markers, the Commander 1959 also comes to life in the dark.

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Other than that, the Commander 1959 retains its defining elements, such as the polished monocoque stainless steel case with a diameter of 37 mm and the slim bezel. At its heart ticks Mido's Caliber 80, a self-winding movement with an impressive 80-hour power reserve and a Nivachron anti-magnetic balance spring.

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The Commander 1959 retails for $740.

To learn more, visit Mido, here.

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