RAKETA Very Rare Vintage men's watch Radioroom 24H Polar Antartic made in Ussr
Dear Customer! I am pleased to offer for sale this vintage timepiece RAKETA For your attention a unique and scarce vintage Raketa (Rocket) Soviet... more>>
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Etsy - watchstore | $80 |
Dear Customer! I am pleased to offer for sale this vintage timepiece RAKETA For your attention a unique and scarce vintage Raketa (Rocket) Soviet Russian USSR 24 hour watch.This vintage timepiece features a 24H Dial and rotating 2-nd crown with a red white and blue time zone scale - meaning duty's time for seamens. The watch have been used onboard a ship in the Radio Room. The radio operator would switch the radio to the international emergency frequency once every fifteen minutes for a duration of three minutes to receive possible SOS calls. This is why the dial has the three minutes fields marked in blue. This watch was made in 1970's by the Petrodvoretz Watch Factory. The watch is mechanical and completely original.The trade mark RAKETA is on the dial. The watch is in perfectly working order. The movement is mechanical and needs to be wound once a 1-3 days.Vintage watches cannot keep time like their quartz cousins and will need altering on average between +-2 to +-10 min per day. The watch is used but are in perfect cosmetic condition as seen on the images below but runs well and keeps time accurately as it has been serviced.It comes with a brand new leather strap. The factory is named after the town of it's location, about 30 km of St. Petersburg. Petrodvorzowy Watch Factory was founded after the end of the Second World War in 1949 on the base of First State Factory of exact technical stones, which was founded 21.10.1721 by Peter the Great, famous Russian tsar. The factory produces only gentlemen's wrist watches.From 1962 all watches producing by Petrodvorzowy Watch Factory named RAKETA (it means Rocket). With 1954, under the government decision, the factory became Petrodvortsovym Watch factory for release man's and a pocket watch. Since 1962 a whole watch, let out by factory, began to carry one name "RAKETA". The petrodvortsovyj Watch factory was the base enterprise for working out of mechanisms, among which both antimagnetic, and water-proof, and for the people who have lost sight; with an unary and double calendar; especially flat, etc., in more than 200 variants of registration. The petrodvortsovyj Watch factory was the first in the country, refused assemblage of watch by one master and divided operations on the conveyor, the first, after a while, refused and from conveyor assemblage. Instead of it in shop numbers of automatic machines which for the first time in history the watch industry of the country collected mechanisms of the most quality watch were built. Its dimension are: 1970's Calibr #2623.H Case # 191 Case dimater - 34 mm Dial diameter - 36 mm Diametre with crown - 41 mm Watch thickness - 12 mm Lug width - 18 mm Worldwide shipping: Please be sure that watch will be professionally and carefully packaged for shipping because it is a very delicate item. Return policy: If you received my watch damaged or defective, I will refund you the price you paid. IF YOU'RE NOT SATISFIED WITH YOUR PURCHASE OR SHIPPING, PLEASE CONTACT ME BY EMAIL FIRST, AND I WILL BE GLAD TO DISCUSS THE WAY HOW TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM IN BEST WAY FOR YOU. Please check my other items for sale, - I'm sure that You will find there exactly what You need! THANK YOU AND BEST REGARDS!
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