NOS POLJOT (?) 7 Jewels Rare Quartz USSR Vintage Men Wristwatch Soviet Watch

  
WATCH POLJOT 2460 Class B (7 Jewels) with Calendar. Brief description of the lot: the rare & legendary Soviet watch the "POLJET" (?????) 2460 Class B with a calendar date indicator. A quartz wristwatch (7 jewels) with a sweep second hand and a balance with a shockproof device. The case is made of stainless steel with a polished chrome finish.

For an everyday use at an ambient air temperature 25 C +-5 C. Permissible accuracy of the movement of the mechanism +/- 1 minute per day. The power element is measured: diameter 9.5mm and height 2.06mm with a 1.5V voltage.

The watch is in perfect condition. The watch has never been in use. The movement is accurate, serviced and oiled by the watchmaker. The watch is presented in the original factory version.

The watch comes in a UNIQUE presentable. A BIT OF HISTORY BEHIND THIS MODEL. The factory that produced this model was founded by the order of Joseph Stalin to build the First State Watch Factory (?????????????????????????????????

Later the name was changed to Kirov Watch Factory. During the WW2 and up until 1946, the factory mainly produced watches for military purpose without specific names and the models simply called "Kirovka". From 1946, the first "POBEDA" (??????

) model was introduced which literally meant Victory and was a tribute to the end of the WW2. In 1961, the factory produced a watch Sturmanskie (translates to "Navigator's") exclusively for Yuri Gagarin and the first outer space flight. The production of this model and more than 110 variations of the POLJOT wristwatch started after the 1960s.

It became one of the most popular models in the Soviet Union along with Vostok and Raketa. At the peak of its popularity in 1973 there were more than 3 million of the watches produced. Please carefully familiarize yourself with the.

To ensure long life, accuracy, safe operation and good. Of the wristwatch during the whole service life keep to the following rules. Protect the wristwatch from getting water into it, from drops and sharp blows, from high (above plus 45 C) and low (below zero) temperature, also from the effect of chemical products, from getting mercury and its salts on it, from strong magnetic field.

It is recommended to periodically clean, lubricate and adjust the watch every 3 years of service to ensure a long life of service. This model is presented with the calendar dates which is set with a special position of the crown. The model has 3 positions.

Position 1: the crown is pressed to the case. Position 2: the crown is half pulled, the date can be set, the clock doesn't stop. Position 3: the crown is fully pulled, the time can be changed, the clock stops. According to the Maintenance instruction, the recommended time for lubricating, cleaning and servicing the watch is once every two years. The battery should be changed every 1.5 years.

The watch is made of stainless steel with a nice polished chrome finish (amount of chrome finish = 0.008). The watch also contains a portion of precious metals (gold/silver) in the amount of 0.02 (according to the watch passport). The watch comes in a branded gift case POLJOT (see the photos), with Original Passport and Maintenance Instruction + complimentary simple black strap and New Battery. Condition : NOS - New of Old Stock. Country/ Region of Manufacture: Russia Federation (USSR - Soviet Union). Package Includes: Passport, Original Individual Case, Simple 18mm black strop, Maintenance Instruction. Caliber of clockwork : 2460 Class B. Number of jewels : 7 Jewels. Battery: New battery is included. Watch shape: D odecagon Shaped Watch Case (12 angles). Case size : 35mm including the crown. Sizes: L - 34mm, H - 38mm, W - 18mm.

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