Description: Molnija 1961 space program Vostok 1 vintage mechanical table clock from Soviet EraMade in USSR (Soviet, СССР)It would be great find for any collector The Molnija 1961 Space Program Vostok 1 Mechanical Table Clock is a remarkable timekeeping piece that pays tribute to the historic achievement of Yuri Gagarin's spaceflight, the first human to orbit the Earth in the Vostok 1 spacecraft in 1961. Crafted by the renowned Russian watchmaker Molnija, this table clock is more than a timekeeping device; it's a symbol of the Soviet space program's triumphs and the spirit of exploration. The clock's design captures the essence of the space age, featuring a sleek and sturdy metal housing with an intricate dial that commemorates the Vostok 1 mission. The careful attention to detail reflects Molnija's dedication to creating not just a clock but a piece of historical art. The timekeeping mechanism within the clock is a robust mechanical movement, aligning with Molnija's tradition of producing reliable and accurate timepieces. The manual winding feature adds a tactile element, allowing the owner to interact with the clock and evoke a sense of connection to the era of space exploration. On the clock's dial, Arabic numerals and hands designed with precision make it easy to read the time, while the additional space-themed elements contribute to the overall thematic coherence. The clock serves not only as a functional timepiece but also as a conversation piece and a unique collectible for enthusiasts of space history and horology. Whether displayed on a desk, shelf, or table, the Molnija 1961 Space Program Vostok 1 Mechanical Table Clock stands as a reminder of the significant achievements of the Soviet space program and the historic milestone of Yuri Gagarin's spaceflight. It's a fitting tribute to an era when humankind first ventured beyond our planet's atmosphere.DEFECTS: scratches and abrasions, crack on the back cover of the watchCOUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USSRMANUFACTURER: MolnijaDIMENSIONS, WEIGHT, FUNCTIONS Width 6.69 inch (17.0 cm) Height (with metal parts at the top) 5.91 inch (15.0 cm) Depth 2.76 inch (7.0 cm) Weight 1.57 Lb (710 g) Function Hours, minute Country of origin USSR
Price: 49 USD
Location: Kharkiv
End Time: 2024-12-29T11:54:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Clock
Type: Master Clock
Movement: Mechanical
Color: Beige
Theme: Rocket Ships & Space
Year Manufactured: 1961
Material: Metal, Plastic
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969