Photographs, musings and reviews of a small collection of Russian Watches including Vostok, Raketa and Poljot
SE 710B46S (Green) and SE 710B45S (Blue) The Vostok Amphibia SE Icebreaker is a small range of special edition watches that was released by Meranom in the autumn of 2020. There were four different watches available with three different coloured dials: orange (710B44S), green (710B46S) …
The Buyalov RR02 Akula was the third watch to be released by Buyalov Watches and was released in Summer 2020. As any Vostok watch fan probably already knows, the man behind Buyalov Watches is Dmitry Buyalov. Buyalov has been the designer at Vostok Watches since …
I thought I would start a new occasional series of wrist shots, just whatever I happen to be wearing out and about that day. I know the Buyalov Radio Room one isn’t to everyone’s taste, perhaps not strictly a Russian watch, but it is designed …
The Vostok Compressor 800b27 was released in the Spring of 2018. It features two crowns with a rotating inner bezel. What is a Compressor Watch? Most people assume a compressor watch is exactly what this Vostok Compressor 800b27 is: a dual crowned watch with a …
I didn’t have a Vostok Amphibia Classic 100 in my collection, so I thought it was about time I picked one up. I guess one of the main reasons I hadn’t got one yet is because I never really liked the look of the bezel. …
The Vostok Retro 540HDR wa a 2017 special edition sold by Meranom. As I understand it there was an original run of 75 commissioned as a special order by the Spanish speaking watch forum Hablemos de Relojes (or HDR) – hence the name 540HDR. It …
The sun is shining here in the UK this afternoon and I had a few hours to spare so I thought I would take a few pictures and share my thoughts on the Vostok Amphibia 120360NK SE. This is a Special Edition Vostok Amphibia that …
Its been a while since my last blog post, in fact I have just realised that I haven’t posted since 2015! This has been due to a combination of the fact that I haven’t really had much to blog about recently with very little in …
The Vostok Amphibia SE 0902685 is a recent acquisition, a big tonneau-style watch with a bronze-y / orange dial, paddle hands and the Cosmonaut caseback.
This is a Vostok Amphibia 710 Ministry Case fitted with a compass style stripped brass bezel and a heavy duty Nato watch strap.