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Luch watch factory tour
https://youtu.be/18uqvi3G-5s 22 minute video. You learn something new every day. I thought Luch had gone the way of Vimpel, but Belorussian watchmakin...
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When limited means limited
Saw these 1967's in 908 ref bronze cases in a YT video. From what I can gather from the subtitles, 20 were intially made then another 5. They sold out...
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Vostok has caught the special edition bug
...Or at least one of their online retailers has. https://vostok.watch has a range of interesting special editions to offer on a website I have not se...
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All the legibility of a Duro but at about one third the weight of a Duro, you hardly know it's there. Also has more water resistance than the new "baby Duro."
A unique blend of art, function and cost effectiveness. These have been on my wish list for some time.
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Vostok 650539: the Economy class ticket to ride the GMT bandwagon
The release of GMT movements by the Japanese big two makers has pulled GMT's out of a niche and thrust them into mainstream awareness. Vostok has had...
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Resin Redirect Part 2
Do you like your SNK809 but somehow it is not "divey" enough? Problem solved. Fit the resin strap from a Casio MRW-200H. It also makes the SNK look sm...
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20 minutes of Raketa watch factory tour
It is a 40 minute video, skip the first 21 minutes to get to the tour. Video is in Russian but you can turn on Subtitles and go into Settings to turn...
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Detailed 37 minute video of Vostok watch construction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhW9ZER5eQs&t=210s Uploaded to YT last year, has Russian narration and English subtitles. Vostok's in-house manufa...
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Space Forces Komandirskie
This recent purchase from Ukraine is my first space themed watch. It aint no Bulova Lunar Pilot, that's for sure. I saw it in an auction and half-hear...
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Is this an example of the "Chinese standard movement"?
Having looked at a wiki page on the Chinese Standard or unified movement, I suspect it is. For me the meat cleaver shaped main bridge is the big clue....
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