Soviet watch "Shturmanskie" , Vintage Watch

Vintage watch - "Shturmanskie", such watches took in the first space flight cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Video here - https://www.instagram.com/p/CB3wkcYpI6n/ Made in USSR in 1960s by the First Moscow Watch Factory. Gagarin's flight On 12 April 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. The watch Gagarin wore was made by the First Moscow Watch Company under the name Sturmanskie, which translates to "Navigator's". Today's owner of the brand, Volmax (based in both Moscow and Switzerland), is the only authorized company allowed to use Gagarin's name and likeness in watch production. Gagarin received his 17-jewel watch with a manual-wind Poljot movement when he graduated from the Soviet air force flight school in 1957. The original watches were built exclusively for the Soviet Air Force and not available to the public. Publicly available versions of the model were not released until years later. At 33 mm in diameter, the original watch was small by today's standards.[1] The watch performed flawlessly in space and is currently on display at the Moscow Museum of Cosmonautics. Commemorative editions produced today are 40 mm and have a 17-jewel Poljot movement. More info - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poljot The watch serviced by master and works good. Very good condition - see on photos . This model has a stopwatch (the second hand stops when the key is pulled to itself) "Sturmanskie" - watch for military pilots and navigators. They were issued with the acceptance of the PZ and issued to these categories as inventory. Mechanical watch not required battery , watch uses mechanical mechanism to measure the passage of time. Specifications: - case in diameter 33mm , thickness 11mm - 17 ruby jewels - shock resist -The watch will be carefully packed and shipped within 3-5 days after payment is received. Ships via Registered Air Mail.