Rare Soviet Russian Vintage Men's Watch VOSTOK
Vintage Soviet mechanical gilded men's wristwatch VOSTOK 18 jewels, dust-proof, schocko proof balance. On the black face below the 12 is the word ' '... more>>
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| Sellers | Base Price | Buy Now |
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| Etsy - ussrvintage | $87 |
Vintage Soviet mechanical gilded men's wristwatch VOSTOK 18 jewels, dust-proof, schocko proof balance. On the black face below the 12 is the word ' ' (Komandirskie), commander written in Russian. Below the 6 in tiny letters is 'ZAKAZ MO CCCP' in English this means 'By Order Of the Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union' that indicates the watch was sold through shops run by the Ministry of Defense. Inscription under central pinion reads ' Tschistopol The name of city where Vostok watches were manufactured. It is a mechanical wind-up watch. Vostok watch works perfectly and keeps correct time. Watch is in good vintage condition, professionally serviced. There some signs of use and age you can see on the photo. Vostok means "east" in Russian and was the name of a Russian spacecraft first launched in 1960. Vostok is one of the best-known Russian watch brands. They manufacture durable, good quality watches with mechanical jeweled movements. Many Vostok watches are designed in the style of military or diver's watches. Vostok started producing watches in 1942, though didn't start using the Vostok brand until the 1960's. In 1965 the company was appointed an official supplier of watches for the Defense Department of the Soviet Union. Vostok has won a number of international prizes for both quality and commercial success. According to the company's website, their current philosophy "is to create mechanical watches maintaining precise timekeeping at any temperature, in any environment, surviving heavy pressure and blows."
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