Molnija pocket watch made in russia soviet is available on hibid. A vintage pocket watch in good condition made in russia ussr. Molnija kriegsmarine regulator submarine military mens. Molnija s main product is mechanical pocket watches with military, religious and historical motifs. Soviet pocket watch molnija vintage mens ussr soviet etsy.
These were often awarded to soldiers of the soviet army as an anniversary commemoration for their service. Restoration of 1970s seiko bellmatic, rusted solid and broken lets get this watch working. Classic open face pocket watch molnija, thick pocket watch. Molnija open face antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Shock protection is highly recommended for wrist watches but rarely used for pocket watches especially older models. Ive read a bit and believe that this is a massproduced pocket watch and does not contain expensive metals, so its not some special watch. Check the list for examples of jewelry that heritage auctions seeks for consignment. Price ranges are based on the most accurate values of used items sold online and millions of transactions in hundreds of independent stores. It goes back to the cortebert 616, which was produced in switzerland in the 1930 and 1940ies, whose machines probably were sold to russia afterwards. Get the best deal for molnija antique pocket watches from the largest online selection at. High resolution printable digital graphic download. Steel russian exacta molnija open face pocket watch 1960. All molnija watches with silveroid cases and a theme on the back had the back painted with a coarse grained grey paint.
Some molnija movements are used in oversized mens wristwatches. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me. Molnija pocket watch, molnija clock soviet era russian. From around 1997 they started to produce cheaper versions with fewer jewels same basic movement just some jewels replaced by steel or brass parts. Molnija pocket watch for merits in mvd ministry of interior rare men watch. The companys main customer was then the soviet union department of defense, providing them with wristwatches, pocket watches and table clocks. Nos winding stem tap 1,2 or tap 1,0 screwthread for russian watch molnia molnija 3601, 3602, 3603, 6. Make offer rare unqiue molnija vintage vintage pocket watch ussr ww 2 victory award perfect molnija vtg old retro ussr russian mechanic pocket watch decor 3602. This is a vintage molnija russian cccp pocket watch commemorating the great patriotic war also known as the russiangerman war of 19411945.
Molnija pocket watches for sale shop with afterpay ebay. Aug 27, 2014 restoration of 1970s seiko bellmatic, rusted solid and broken lets get this watch working. Unique clocks were also produced specifically for use in soviet tanks, fighter aircraft, submarines and, eventually, spacecraft. Value guide for estate and antique jewelry heritage auctions. Alexander, i have 3 molnija pocket watches with 3602 movements and two of them came with papers showing date of manufacture. Before i do this relative simple walkthrough, i read up on this iconic russian pocket watch and like to share some of its history i gathered.
This is in contrast to many modern pocket watches which use wrist watch movements and are way too light for a pocket watch. The molnija clock and watch factory opened on november 17, 1947. Get the best deals on molnija antique pocket watches. Request a free appraisal from the experts at heritage auctions.
Russian vintage pocket chronograph watch molnija 3017. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Russian molnija pocket watch, 18j, 3602 movement, 1991. Pocket watch molnija pack of wolves vintage soviet rare etsy. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Antique molnija pocket watch, converted into a wristwatch. Pocket watch lightning ussr old vintage pocket watch molnija.
Russian regulator wristwatch by molnija collectors weekly. Vintage rare molnija molniya molnia locomotive ussr. However, seeing as this watch is from the 2000s, the movement is in its lateperiod predemise version rough finishing, yellow plates. The molnija movement is basically a copy of a swiss cal. A regulator is defined as a watch that displays the time hours, minutes, and seconds in three different counters for better visibility.
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Molnija 3602 pocket watch star of david jewish hanukkah bar mitzvah menorah. Molnija vintage silver pocket watch made in the ussr with pocket chain. Unlike my 1927 hamilton pocket watch where records were kept with dates, there is not an accurate way to see the date of manufacture. Mar 10, 2014 antique railroad pocket watch molnija locomotive train on chrome case stay safe and healthy. Dating a molnija pocket watch i know the watches from the 40s, 50s, and well into the 60s have a month and year stamp on the movement, but how do i date the later watches. Molnija vintage silver pocket watch made in the ussr with. Motorcycle is imprinted on the front cover, while the reverse features the slogan and symbols favored by many bikers around the world. Vintage old fashioned print pocket watch home decor antique print with antique paper style background wide array of looks and kinds of females wrists and forearms wrist watches. Green berets ultralight bug out bag with gear recommendations duration. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Home price guide molnija pocket watch zoom stock image. Molnia 3602 features stem wind and set sub second data 16, dm 36.
A vintage pocket watch is a lasting investment and a timepiece that you can enjoy. Vintage rare molnija wolves ussr russian soviet pocket watch. Can i find out from the serial number on the movement. This watch is a very rare example where that paint is still in. This illinois hunter case pocket watch was special for a railroad company. This molnija regulator is a souvenir of the kriegsmarine navy, german name of the german navy between 1935 and 1945, under the third reich. Find the value of estate jewelry and vintage and custom jewelry easy as 123. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Molnijas are basic, workhouse movements housed in simple steel cases. L imported in 1988 an number of molnija pocket watches specifically to sell them as authentic russian fashion curiosity with russian look and feel. Get the best deal for molnija casual stainless steel antique pocket watches from the largest online selection at. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. Unique clocks were also produced specifically for use in soviet tanks, fighter aircraft, submarines and, eventually, spacecraft molnijas main product were mechanical pocket.
About 80% of the work on most of the watches is done by hand. The molnija 3602, which was produced for almost half a decade, between 1960 and 2008, is the most popular russian pocket watch movement. Molnija watches have a good amount of weight and slide easily back into your pocket. Molnija pocket watch movements had from 1965 to 1997 normally 18 jewels. Antique railroad pocket watch molnija locomotive train on. Pocketmoni is a mobile money application powered by etranzact plc. Chromeplated stainless steel chain with swivel fob are supplied. This pocket watch has an engraving wolves in the forest. As regards the movement, it is powered by the molnija cal 3602 movement a large pocket watch handwind movement, with quite a pedigree.
I happen to have a molnija pocket watch made in the 70s. Vintage pocket watch molnija capercaillie wood grous made in ussr soviet watch. Watch and clockmaker based in chelyabinsk, chelyabinsk oblast. I love vintage stuff old fashioned antique pocket watch digital image download printable graphic vintage clip art.
Jan 29, 2018 most of the molnija pocket watches are caliber 3602, without shock protection. This regulator wristwatch was made by iskra molnija tscheljabinsky watch factory in russia. The original movement design was based bought, i think on a design from cortebert, and the early models 40s50s had a much higher quality of finish. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Pocket watches are more protected against shock if they are properly secured with a chain or some kind of string and carried in a pocket. The companys main customer was then the soviet union department of defense, providing them with wrist watches, pocket watches and table clocks. Rare vintage pocket watch molnija soviet union ussr mechanical.
Theyre fairly renowned for their kitchy designs that often feature overthetop themes of soviet patriotism or religion. Molnija full hunter antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Soviet pocket watch molnija vintage mens, ussr, soviet union, russian, russia, wristwach, valentios gift, for him, mens gift, antique this is vintage pocket watch. Save list of beneficiariesfavorites receive messages on new features, quick tips and. Molnija pocket watch, military clock molnija chelyabinsk watch factory watchmaker from russia since 1947. Molnija antique pocket watches for sale shop with afterpay.
Molnija pocket watch can i expect this to gain in value. Molnija pocket watch soviet watch store vintage soviet. See more ideas about old pocket watches, pocket watch antique and pocket watch. Molnija pocket watch, military clock russian watches. Buy molnija pocket watches and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Default sorting sort by popularity sort by latest sort by price. Vintage molnija pocket watch unboxing from russia youtube. The watch is in excellent working condition, complete with winding stem and chain. Russias coat of arms is featured on the front cover, while the reverse displays saint basils cathedral, spasskaya tower of the kremlin and gold domed moscow inscription in russian. Molnija pocket watches were sold under more than a dozened names by jewelers all over the world. The cases are brand newstainless with mineral glasses front and back cover. Get the best deals on molnija full hunter antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. Ive just finished my part on these 5 converted 1960s ussr molnija pocket watches pockettowrist watch. The pocket watch lies in a steel snap back case with a smooth finish.
Dating a molnija pocket watch comrade, in my opinion, others can refute or back up my post. Molnija pocket watch 3602 mechanical railway locomotive. Chelyabinsk watch factory molnija watches based in chelyabinsk, russia. A regulator watch is a watch that has all of its time registers separated. I have no idea when this timepiece was made, possibly in the late 50s or early 60s, as i suspect the movement is the same as the factorys pocket watches of the 1950s. Get the best deals on molnija antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. The companys main customer was then the ministry of defense of the soviet union, providing them with pocket watches and military clocks. Vintage ussr pocket watch of 1970s this watch is rare variant.
Chromeplated stainless steel chain with swivel clasp are supplied. It was made as a special factory order for serkisof of istanbul. Russian molnija pocket watch, 18j, 3602 movement, 1991, original papers, ship. Molnija pocket watch, molnija clock soviet era molnija watch factory chelyabinsk watch factory. The movement is in good working condition, however we cannot guarantee accuracy for an antique pocket watch. Molnija casual stainless steel antique pocket watches for. The molnija clock and watch factory was opened on november 17, 1947.
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