Pobeda
Pobeda — “Victory” — was born in 1946 as the watch commemorating the Soviet victory in the Second World War; legend insists Stalin approved the name and specifications personally. The brief was simple: accurate, durable, and affordable for the citizens who did the winning. Its 15-jewel movement, developed from a French LIP design, is about as simple as watchmaking gets — which is why so many still run beautifully today. Pobeda was made across the whole Soviet watch industry for nearly fifty years, so the same honest watch appears in dozens of dials, cases and factory markings — half the fun of collecting them. Every Pobeda here is serviced, tested and honestly described.

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Soviet Pobeda “34-K” in hermetic case, 1MChZ, from the 3rd quarter of 1954 – the same model as the first watch in space!
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Vintage Soviet Pobeda mechanical watch, ZiM factory – uncommon two-tone black and copper bullseye dial, from the 4th quarter of 1957
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TIME CAPSULE: Soviet mechanical Pobeda gold-plated watch in box – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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Vintage Soviet Pobeda mechanical watch, ZiM factory – two-tone bullseye dial, presented to an Army captain in 1962
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TIME CAPSULE: Soviet mechanical Pobeda watch in box – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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TIME CAPSULE: Soviet mechanical Pobeda watch in box – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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Soviet Pobeda “34-K” in uncommon hermetic case – the actual first watch in space!
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TIME CAPSULE: Soviet mechanical Pobeda Glasnost watch – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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TIME CAPSULE: mechanical Pobeda watch – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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TIME CAPSULE: Soviet mechanical Pobeda watch in box – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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TIME CAPSULE: Vintage Soviet mechanical Pobeda watch – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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TIME CAPSULE: Soviet mechanical Pobeda watch in box – New Old Stock (NOS)!
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Pobeda Zodiac Signs vintage mechanical wristwatch
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Vintage Soviet mechanical watch Pobeda, ZiM factory – black “linen” dial
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Soviet Pobeda “34-K” in uncommon hermetic case – the actual first watch in space!