Description
Rare Raketa Original Vintage Soviet Ussr Russian mechanical pocket watch "Raketa" is indeed a well-known Soviet watch brand. They produced a wide range of watches over the years, and some of their vintage timepieces are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts. The history of Raketa (which means "rocket" in Russian) dates back to 1961, when the Petrodvorets Watch Factory (formerly known as the First Moscow Watch Factory) was tasked with producing watches for the Soviet space program. The brand quickly gained popularity not only in the Soviet Union but also in other countries due to its reliability and affordability. Today, vintage Raketa watches are sought after by collectors worldwide. Case size (without crown) - 40 mm Dial size - 36 mm Case thickness - 12 mm 100% original mechanical watch The watch has been serviced by a watchmaker and is in excellent working condition. For vintage watches, a movement error of approximately 5 minutes per day is allowed. This difference is due to the fact that in a mechanically wound watch, the parts are subject to wear and tear, which affects the accuracy of the movement. Owners of vintage watches usually accept such an error, as the historical and aesthetic value of the watch is more important to them than absolute accuracy. Vintage Soviet watches are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts due to their historical significance and unique designs. Collecting vintage Soviet watches can be a fascinating hobby, allowing you to own a piece of history while appreciating the craftsmanship and design of these timepieces. Shipping Items are shipped worldwide by airmail with a tracking number. Delivery period US, Europe - 10-15 business days Australia, New Zealand - 20-30 business days Other countries - 10-20 business days
Shipping fast reliable updates. Packaged well for the distance traveled. Watch exactly as described and working right out of the box. Bought it as a novelty but appears to be great value. I would recommend.
Shipping was really fast! Watch was as described, and was wrapped well for protection during shipping. I am very happy with this purchase, recommend this seller.
Very fast shipping, package did come very late but that is only due to USPS not getting the address correct. Item came as described and the packaging was nice.
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