Vintage Poljot "Vulcan" Men's Mechanical Wristwatch – USSR Export Version (1970s)

Description Vintage Poljot "Vulcan" Men's Mechanical Wristwatch – USSR Export Version (1970s)

Vintage Soviet Poljot "Vulcan" Watch – Mechanical Masterpiece from the USSR 

This is a men's mechanical wristwatch made in the 1970s at the First Moscow Watch Factory, one of the most prestigious watch manufacturers in the Soviet Union. This model was produced for export and is of the highest quality, featuring a bold 43mm case diameter.

The "Vulcan" model (which translates to "Volcano" in English) was one of the most fashionable and desirable watches of its time. Its original case shape and elegant silver sunburst dial with chrome hour markers create a unique and recognizable style. The bright, shimmering design gives it an eye-catching appeal that remains relevant even today.

Condition:

• Dial – in excellent condition, maintaining its original luster.
• Case – in good condition with minor signs of wear. There are small scratches and scuffs that naturally come with time, enhancing its vintage character.
• Crystal – has a delicate spider-web pattern from age, which adds to the watch’s charm and authenticity.
• Mechanism – fully operational and runs smoothly.

Poljot 2609N Movement:

This watch is powered by the Poljot 2609N caliber, a high-precision Soviet mechanical movement with 17 ruby jewels and a central second hand.

• Caliber size: 26mm
• Height: 3.99mm
• Beat frequency: 0.33 seconds per oscillation
• Accuracy: -20 to +40 seconds per day
• Power reserve: 42 hours when fully wound

Additional Information:

• Lug width: 18mm (suitable for a variety of straps).
• Sold without a strap, allowing you to choose one that suits your style.

With its robust construction, classic style, and historical significance, this Poljot "Vulcan" (Volcano) is a true collector's piece. Its well-preserved original elements, combined with the natural patina of time, give it a unique vintage charm that makes it even more special.