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Vintage Soviet Raketa Mechanical Watch – USA & USSR Flags, Cold War Era, 1980s
Vintage Soviet Raketa Mechanical Watch – USA & USSR Flags, Cold War Era, 1980s
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Own a piece of Cold War history with this rare Raketa mechanical wristwatch, featuring a unique USA and USSR flag dial design. Produced in the Soviet Union, this watch symbolizes a crucial era of political tension and cooperation between the two superpowers.
Key Features:
- Brand: Raketa (Ракета)
- Country of Origin: Soviet Union (USSR)
- Movement: Mechanical, manual-winding
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Case Diameter: about 4 cm
- Dial: White with USA & USSR flag design
- Hands: Classic Soviet-era style with luminescent coating
- Strap: Genuine leather, brown (modern replacement)
- Condition: Vintage, used, with signs of age and wear but very good
This is a vintage pre-owned watch. It may show signs of age and patina, adding to its historical character. The movement is tested and in working condition, but accuracy may vary due to its age.
Historical Significance:
The Raketa (Russian: Ракета, meaning "Rocket") brand was one of the most renowned Soviet watchmakers, producing timepieces for the Red Army, Soviet Navy, and cosmonauts. This Cold War-era watch is a rare collector’s item, embodying a historical period of rivalry and diplomacy between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Don’t miss your chance to own this iconic Cold War relic—a must-have for collectors of Soviet memorabilia, watch enthusiasts, and history buffs alike!
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