USSR - Masonic Molnija - Watch - Military accessories

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Marcel van Hulst
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Selected by Marcel van Hulst

Over 35 years trading and collecting militaria with deep industry knowledge.

Estimate  € 330 - € 400
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Rare Masonic Wristwatch – USSR Molnija Movement – Custom "Mariage" Conversion – Hand-Wound Mechanical – Serviced

This is a unique "Mariage" wristwatch, expertly crafted using the original and highly reliable Soviet Molnija mechanical movement. The Molnija factory, founded in 1947 in the USSR, was renowned for producing timekeeping instruments for military aircraft, submarines, tanks, and even spacecraft. 80% of their movements were assembled by hand, ensuring excellent precision and durability.

Features:
Converted from a Soviet pocket watch into a modern wristwatch, preserving historical authenticity while adding daily wearability.
Rare Masonic dial: fully refurbished and artistically repainted with esoteric Masonic symbols — a unique collector's piece for lovers of Freemasonry, vintage horology, or Soviet memorabilia.
Original Molnija mechanical movement, fully serviced, lubricated, and in excellent working order.

Case: Nickel-plated steel with a polished gold-tone finish.
Case dimensions: Diameter 45.5 mm (excluding crown); thickness 9 mm.
Crystal: Mineral glass on both front and back, allowing a full view of the intricate movement.
Strap: Brand new black leather strap
Power reserve: 24 hours or more after full winding.

This watch combines the historic charm of Soviet horology with a symbolic and elegant modern reinterpretation. A must-have for collectors of mechanical watches, Molnija enthusiasts, or those intrigued by Freemasonry.

Shipping:
Ships from Ukraine within 3 working days after auction ends.
Registered shipping with tracking number (Track & Trace).
Estimated delivery time from Ukraine: 15–45 days
Ships from Ukraine (non-EU). Please note that customs duties may apply in your country.

Don't miss this opportunity to own a distinctive and conversation-starting timepiece with rich history and symbolic design.

Rare Masonic Wristwatch – USSR Molnija Movement – Custom "Mariage" Conversion – Hand-Wound Mechanical – Serviced

This is a unique "Mariage" wristwatch, expertly crafted using the original and highly reliable Soviet Molnija mechanical movement. The Molnija factory, founded in 1947 in the USSR, was renowned for producing timekeeping instruments for military aircraft, submarines, tanks, and even spacecraft. 80% of their movements were assembled by hand, ensuring excellent precision and durability.

Features:
Converted from a Soviet pocket watch into a modern wristwatch, preserving historical authenticity while adding daily wearability.
Rare Masonic dial: fully refurbished and artistically repainted with esoteric Masonic symbols — a unique collector's piece for lovers of Freemasonry, vintage horology, or Soviet memorabilia.
Original Molnija mechanical movement, fully serviced, lubricated, and in excellent working order.

Case: Nickel-plated steel with a polished gold-tone finish.
Case dimensions: Diameter 45.5 mm (excluding crown); thickness 9 mm.
Crystal: Mineral glass on both front and back, allowing a full view of the intricate movement.
Strap: Brand new black leather strap
Power reserve: 24 hours or more after full winding.

This watch combines the historic charm of Soviet horology with a symbolic and elegant modern reinterpretation. A must-have for collectors of mechanical watches, Molnija enthusiasts, or those intrigued by Freemasonry.

Shipping:
Ships from Ukraine within 3 working days after auction ends.
Registered shipping with tracking number (Track & Trace).
Estimated delivery time from Ukraine: 15–45 days
Ships from Ukraine (non-EU). Please note that customs duties may apply in your country.

Don't miss this opportunity to own a distinctive and conversation-starting timepiece with rich history and symbolic design.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Army Unit
Masonic Molnija - Watch
Country of Origin
USSR
Condition
Very good condition
Original/ Replica
Refurbished original
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
Sold by
UkraineVerified
1869
Objects sold
96.55%
Private

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