Photographs, musings and reviews of a small collection of Russian Watches including Vostok, Raketa and Poljot
Here is one of my latest acquisitions, a Vostok Amphibia in the 670 case. A couple of months ago seven different models popped up on the Meranom website. I am not going to go into too much detail about the case size etc., there is …
The weather here in the UK is becoming more spring-like with the day so I decided to dust off one of my spring / summer watches, the fantastic Vostok Amphibia Sailboat dial in the 710 Ministry Case. This particular Vostok Amphibia is model number 710615 …
I thought I would share my collection of Vostok Amphibia watches with the 710 “Ministry” case. This is probably my favourite Vostok Amphibia watch case. To me, it is very easy on the eye, the best looking of the Vostok Amphibias and it is just …
The Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield has an interesting story behind it. There also seem to be a lot of variations of this watch, Komandirskies, Generalskies and Amphibias, some are real and some are frankens. I think mine is the real deal, an Amphibia 420 …
Can you really call it modding? I mean really, taking a watch and bunging a new strap, bezel and bezel insert on it is not the most technical accomplishment is it? It is about as far as my techincal skills stretch though. It is, however, …
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.