Russian Dive watch History

A Pictoral History of Dive Watches

I bumped into this a few days ago.It is pretty cool website that tracks the history of dive watches (up to 2008). It was interesting to me to see the evolution of this watch type and how different technologies have effected designs over the years! It

The History of Citizen Dive Watches

There seems to be alot of information out on the interwebs about the Seiko dive watchs, but Citizen also has a rich history. Unfortunately, there seems to be very few resources for this data. Below is some information that I found some time back regarding

The ORIGINAL RUSSIAN DIVER:

The Zlatoust watch factory has an interesting history. During WWII, the one of the Moscow watch factories was evacuated east to Zlatoust in the Chelyabinsk region to avoid being captured or destroyed by the advancing Nazi army. (many other Russian

Zlatoust (The Original) Russian Diver in ACTION!

Zlatoust Russian Diver, the Original Russian Diver. Picture borrowed from this site. http://www.netgrafik.ch/russian-dive-watches.htm

the whole Russian NAVY Collection

Since this forum could use some perking up....I figured I would post my whole collection of Navy themed Russians...I have a mix of old and new. (Some of the info on movements etc I got from Juri Levenbergs book on Russian Wristwatches, recommened as a goo

Swarovski's New Dive Watch

Saw this new dive watch from Swarovski today, and wanted to pass it along to you guys in case you didn't already see it. The name of this one is the Swarovski Octea Abyssal, and it's an automatic. There are a few versions of this dive watch including a

Russian Dive Watches

Some facts about the famous ultra-large Zlatoust hard hat diver's watch (caliber 191yC) The original diver's watch was produced by the Slatoustowski Factory in the 1960s and 1970s. The case on these watches is solid stainless steel and is never

VW BUG HISTORY (Wikipedia)

VW BUG HISTORY (Wikipedia) Starting in 1931, Ferdinand Porsche and Zündapp developed the "Auto für Jedermann" (car for everybody). Porsche already preferred the flat-4 cylinder engine, but Zündapp used a water-cooled 5-cylinder radial engine.

FS: Magico Carbonmatic Automatic Watch

Selling my Magico auto because I never wear it. It in EXCELLENT CONDITION and keeps perfect time all the time. Selling for $80 shipped Priority Mail within the Domestic US. The watch has been worn maybe 4-5 times when I first purchased it. Payment to

In the late 19th century, Russian Marxism developed a distinct

In the late 19th century, Russian Marxism developed a distinct character. The first major figure of Russian Marxism was Georgi Plekhanov. Underlying the work of Plekhanov was the assumption that Russia, less urbanized and industrialized than Western

The Dew Drop Inn Virtual Rugby Pub

Welcome to the Virtual Rugby Pub - a place where you can come in for a sly beverage and discuss whatever's on your mind, or just eavesdrop on the regulars if you fancy a break from all the rugby chat. The only rule in this pub is one of mutual respect

Barrel's Dew Drop Inn Virtual Rugby Pub & Restaurant, Luderitz

Welcome to the Virtual Rugby Pub - a place where you can come in for a sly beverage and discuss whatever's on your mind, or just eavesdrop on the regulars if you fancy a break from all the rugby chat. The pub has stayed in Africa this week as part of its

Aquilani watch

This is a summary of his latest game for Juventus - its depressing that we've traded him for Dusty Bin Poulsen. Put in plenty of good challenges, [something he has been accused of not doing] throughout the