Vintage watch "Molnija" with a real postage stamp of the USSR issued in 1978 with a nominal 6 kopecks is glued on the dial
The stamp was issued in honor of the Cosmonautics Day - April 12.
Cosmonautics Day (Russian: День Космона́втики, Den Kosmonavtiki) is an anniversary celebrated in Russia and some other former USSR countries on 12 April.
In 2011, at the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly, 12 April was declared as the International Day of Human Space Flight in dedication of the first manned space flight made on 12 April 1961 by the 27-year-old Russian Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
Gagarin circled the Earth for 1 hour and 48 minutes aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
Mechanical watch served by the master and works good.
Watch in perfect condition - new watch case.
Wrist watch made from the pocket watch Molnija.
Original mechanism and dial made in 1970s in USSR.
Watch case made in 2020.
Mechanical watch not required battery , watch uses mechanical mechanism to measure the passage of time.
"Molnija" is a Soviet manufacturer of mechanical pocket watches.
Specifications:
- Back cover made of glass.
- measures 2 inches (5 cm) case in diameter
- watch case made of steel
- 18 jewels
-The watch will be carefully packed and shipped within 3-5 days after payment is received. Ships via Registered Air Mail.
