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Vintage Raketa 24 "Polar" (Antarctic Expedition) 1980s. (40mm Case). Men's Watch, Gift for him, Rare Watch, Engraved watch
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Vintage Raketa 24 "Polar" (Antarctic Expedition) 1980s. (40mm Case). Men's Watch, Gift for him, Rare Watch, Engraved watch

$450.00
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Description

Raketa 24 "Polar" (Antarctic Expedition) — mechanical watch with a 24-hour blue dial, inspired by Soviet Antarctic expeditions. Features an original movement designed for precise timekeeping where day and night blend together. Housed in a new case and professionally serviced in Ukraine. Never worn, in perfect condition. A rare model for collectors and history enthusiasts.

History
Raketa watches have been crafted since the 1960s at the Petrodvorets Factory in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg). The name "Raketa," meaning "rocket," reflects the Soviet Union’s enthusiasm for space exploration and innovation. Known for their durability, simplicity, and reliability, Raketa watches became a trusted timepiece for millions across the USSR.

📌 Specifications
• Case size: 40 mm
• Strap size: 20 mm
• Powered by the 1980s Raketa 2623 / 2609 mechanical movement (Manual)
• Condition: New - Carefully rebuilt by a skilled watchmaker in Ukraine 🇺🇦
• Ready-to-gift packaging

🔥 Extremely limited stock. A rare chance to own a timepiece born from the jet age.

Shipping & Processing Info:
• Orders ship within 1–3 business days 🚚
• Fast tracked shipping included:
 – USA: 5–9 business days
 – International: 7–20 business days 🌎

🛠 Engraving Options
The watch comes with an open case back, allowing you to see the inner workings. If you prefer, we can replace it with a closed case back featuring a custom engraving — a name, date, initials, or a short message. Just leave your request in the checkout notes or contact us after your purchase. It’s a great way to make your watch truly unique and personal, whether for yourself or as a gift.

❤️ 🇺🇦 About Us
We are a family-run workshop based in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in original mechanical watches featuring authentic vintage Soviet movements. Each timepiece undergoes thorough inspection and professional servicing by experienced watchmakers. We guarantee the highest quality and full functionality of every watch we offer.

• Every watch is carefully hand-assembled with great attention to detail and reliability — no mass production or shortcuts.
• Our watches are genuine mechanical movements with a rich history, respectfully restored to preserve their original design and performance.
• When you buy from us, you receive a quality, reliable, and unique accessory that will bring you enjoyment for years to come.

We value our customers’ trust and are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our watches.

Care

To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.

Design

Our dedication to excellence extends beyond materials; it encompasses the artistry and craftsmanship illustrated in every piece we create.

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