Vostok
Vostok (spelled Wostok on export models) is the toughest branch of Soviet watchmaking. The factory arrived in Chistopol, Tatarstan by evacuation train in 1941, ahead of the German advance, and never left. From 1965 it was an official supplier to the USSR Ministry of Defence — the Komandirskie commander’s watches and the ingenious Amphibia divers were built for soldiers first and collectors only by accident. The movements are famously hard to kill and easy to service half a century later. Every Vostok here is serviced, tested and photographed individually — and if you’re choosing your first Soviet watch, our Vostok vs Raketa guide settles the eternal question.
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Soviet Vostok Komandirskie limited series watch “Zakaz MO CCCP” – black dial with red star and date on steel bracelet
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Vostok Komandirskie “Zakaz MO CCCP” – 24-Hour Black Dial with Red-Marked Bezel and Star, Cal. 2414
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Soviet Vostok Komandirskie limited series watch “Zakaz MO CCCP” – black dial with red star and date, complete with box & passport, from February 1988
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Vostok Amphibia automatic watch with date – Submarine Captain dial, steel bracelet
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Soviet Vostok Amphibia mechanical watch – black dial, red and black bezel, steel bracelet
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Soviet Vostok Amphibia mechanical watch – black dial, red and black bezel
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Vostok Komandirskie “Zakaz MO CCCP” – Black Dial with Lime Markers and Red-Marked Bezel, Engraved 1988 Back, Cal. 2414A
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Soviet Vostok Komandirskie Submarine mechanical watch with date – blue dial, red star and anchor
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Soviet Vostok Amphibia tonneau mechanical watch – black and blue dial, engraved sports award from 1989
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Vostok Komandirskie Tank mechanical watch limited series – “Zakaz MO CCCP”
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Soviet Vostok Komandirskie mechanical watch with date – blue dial, red star
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Russian Vostok Komandirskie – 50th anniversary of Victory 1945–1995, black dial with red star, gold-tone case, date
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Soviet Vostok Komandirskie mechanical watch – Komandirskie Tank!
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Soviet Vostok Komandirskie mechanical watch – Komandirskie Tank!
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Vostok Komandirskie mechanical watch with date – green KGB dial