Item Description:
This is a vintage Molnija mechanical wristwatch featuring the rare “North Pole / Arctic” compass-themed dial. This model was produced in Russia and is known for its distinctive 24-hour display, originally designed for polar explorers who experienced long periods of daylight or darkness.
The watch has a beautiful black-and-white dial, bold compass markings, and a small seconds sub-dial. It’s a great piece for collectors of Soviet/Russian timepieces or anyone who appreciates unique mechanical watches.
Brand: Molnija (Молния)
Model: North Pole / Arctic (Северный Полюс)
Movement: Mechanical (hand-wound)
Display: 24-hour format
Case Material: Stainless steel
Strap: Black leather strap
Country of Origin: USSR / Russia
Dial: Compass-themed with small seconds sub-dial
Collectible vintage piece
The watch is in good vintage condition.
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The watch will be shipped securely with protective packaging to ensure it arrives safely.
This Molnija model is well-known among collectors for its unique Arctic exploration theme, classic Soviet craftsmanship, and the unusual 24-hour dial, making it a standout addition to any vintage watch collection.