Sturmanskie, Gagarin watch, Air Force USSR 1960s

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Sturmanskie, Gagarin watch, Air Force USSR 1960s

Russian military pilot watch – Sturmanskie. Mechanical movement, 17 jewels. Manual-winding. Rare Soviet watch Shturmanskie, first edition. Made in USSR (1960s). First Moscow Watch Factory Kirova. Condition: Very good. 1-Year Warranty.

On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man to enter space. There was a watch on board of the spaceship during Gagarin’s historical flight around the Earth. It was Sturmanskie.