Thursday, July 1, 2010

Vostok Amphibian "Frogman" Diver's wrist watch, made in USSR, ca.1980s

This watch is an Amphibia model made by Vostok Watch Factory. It has a bilateral rotating bezel.
The golden brown dial has raised hour markers and date at 3 o'clock and centre sweep second hand. Famous image of a frogman and "vostok" logo is placed on the upper part of the dial and "antimagnetic" while "21 jewels" inscriptions are placed on the lower part. The case is stainless steel. The movement is 2416 automatic with 21 jewels. The watch is waterproof to 20 ATM.