Vintage Soviet Molnija wristwatch “Kirovskie” 17 jewels mechanical watch

Vintage Soviet Molnija wristwatch “Kirovskie” 17 jewels mechanical watch

Molnija (also transliterated Molniya) is a watch and clockmaker. The company’s main customer was then the Soviet Union Department of Defense, providing them with wrist watches, pocket watches and table clocks. Unique clocks were also produced specifically for use in Soviet tanks, fighter aircraft, submarines and eventually, spacecraft. All watch has been serviced professional watchmaker. 

Fully tested, watch is in great working condition. Case was made of stainless steel, watch comes with a leather strap. Made in 1950s.