NICE VOSTOK KOMANDIRSKIE NAVY MILITARY PARATROOPERS VDV Soviet USSR watch 1980s

I offer to Your attention Soviet large men's military wristwatch KOMANDIRSKIE, which were produced by Tschistopol Watch Factory in 1980s.

            Tschistopol Watch Factory located in city Tschistopol, on the Kama River in the central region of the Soviet Union (800 km east of Moscow) and was founded in autumn of 1941 when evacuation of Second Moscow Watch Factory was began.
            During the years of II World War factory produced watches for usage of navy, aviation and tank industry. After the end of II World War, in peace time factory mainly produces mechanical wristwatches, which become it's main production.
            In 1949 the manufacturing of the watch 'Pobeda' (Victory) with a side second hand began. The "Pobeda" movement was based on the well known "Lip" R26. The name, design and characteristics of these watches were personally approved by Iosif Stalin himself.
            On the international Milan`s exhibition in 1952 year Tschistopol wristwatches first got wide confession and popularity.

This watch which I offer is used, but still in good condition. «KOMANDIRSKIE» means a watch of Commander, its origin goes from 1965 when Soviet Ministry of Defense ordered to Chistopol Watch Factory large production lot of dustproof and shockproof watches for its officers. Watch have 17 rubies (2414 cal.), balance is shock resistant.

Watch is in working condition, serviced, cleaned and oiled. The watch is keep correct time. The watch is fully original, fully mechanical. I have not tested the waterproofness.