Soviet Molniya First Antarctic Station Mir 1956 Wristwatch

Mechanical Soviet Molniya wristwatch featuring the inscription “First Soviet Antarctic Station Mirny 1956.” Molniya, meaning “lightning” in English, was a well-known Soviet watch manufacturer. Dimensions: 50 mm (1.97 in) in diameter and 14 mm (0.55 in) thick. The mechanical movement features 18 ruby jewels. The watch is fully operational and has been professionally adjusted by a watchmaker.