🎖️ Vintage Afghan Watch Military (Soviet-Afghan Conflict Era) Manual Wind Timepiece Soldier Watch (Used)

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🎖️ Vintage Afghan Watch Military (Soviet-Afghan Conflict Era) Manual Wind Timepiece Soldier Watch (Used)

Pre-owned Price 1200 AED

🌟 Product Overview
A rare, historically significant Cold War & Soviet–Afghan conflict era field timepiece: the Afghan Watch Military.
While contracted for the Afghan military theater during the pivotal era of Soviet presence in Afghanistan, this timepiece features Swiss mechanical watchmaking at its core (stamped “SWISS MADE” on the dial, inside caseback, and movement plates) — built directly to the rugged field specifications popularized in the region by West End Watch Co. and regional military contracts.
With its striking hand-engraved Soviet-era issue number 1974 on the caseback, aged military luminescence, sub-seconds register, and hand-winding 17-jewel movement, this watch is an authentic, battle-proven artifact of 20th-century geopolitical and horological history.
⚙️ Key Specifications & Details
* 🏷️ Brand / Dial Signature: Afghan Watch Military
* ⚔️ Historical Context: Soviet–Afghan Era Military Issue / Frontier Contract Watch
* 🇨🇭 Horological Origin: Swiss Made Mechanical Construction
* ⏳ Circa / Era: 1970s (Soviet Military & Regional Conflict Period | Hand-engraved issue marking 1974 on case back)
* ⚙️ Movement / Caliber: Swiss 17 Jewels Manual-Wind Mechanical Caliber
* 💎 Jewels: 17 Jewels
* 🔢 Movement Stamped Number: 757058 (with Swiss maker hallmark in circle)
* 📐 Case Size / Diameter: Approx. 34mm – 35mm (excluding crown) | ~37mm (with crown)
* 📏 Lug Width: 16mm – 18mm
* 🛡️ Case Construction: Base Metal / Chrome-Plated Military Field Case with Stainless Steel Snap-on Back
* 🔤 Case Back Markings:
* Exterior: Hand-engraved military issue/inventory serial 1974
* Interior: “STAINLESS STEEL BACK – SWISS MADE”
* 🎨 Dial & Hands: Vintage ivory/patina military dial, bold radium/tritium-style Arabic numerals, red cursive “Military” accent script, 6 o’clock subsidiary seconds track, and vintage skeleton/syringe field hands
* 🪟 Crystal: High-dome Vintage Acrylic / Hesalite
* 🧵 Strap: Vintage-style dark brown genuine leather strap with stainless steel pin buckle
🔍 Signs of Age & Condition Report
* ⌛ Dial & Hands: Genuine untouched patina with warm aged cream coloration; dial markers and hands show honest vintage character from field wear.
* 📦 Case & Bezel: Natural vintage patina and wear across chrome plating consistent with military deployment and age; no deep structural damage.
* 🛡️ Case Back: Solid stainless steel back bearing original period hand-inscribed inventory marking 1974 and service traces.
* ⏱️ Mechanics: 17-jewel Swiss manual wind movement winds crisply, sets accurately, and runs strong. Inspected and prepared with 25 years of master watchmaking experience.
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