Raketa Big Zero – Russian vintage wristwatch with manual winding
This Raketa Big Zero is one of the best-known vintage watches from the former Soviet Union and captivates with its distinctive dial design. Its defining features include the striking large ‘0’, the crisp white dial and the black numerals and hour markers. The watch is powered by a mechanical hand-wound movement manufactured by Raketa in the USSR. The stainless steel case is complemented by a leather strap, emphasising the classic vintage character of this exceptional collector’s watch.
Product details
- Brand: Raketa
- Model: Big Zero
- Movement: Mechanical hand-wound movement
- Movement manufacturer: Raketa, USSR
- Country of origin: USSR (Soviet Union)
- Case material: Stainless steel
- Case diameter: 38 mm
- Dial: White with black numerals and hour markers, distinctive large ‘0’
- Seconds display: Central seconds
- Strap: Leather strap (third-party supplier)
- Strap length: Approx. 23 cm
- Condition: Second-hand
About Raketa
Raketa is one of Russia’s most traditional watch manufacturers and has been producing mechanical wristwatches with in-house movements since the 1960s. The Big Zero model in particular achieved cult status and, thanks to its extraordinary dial design, became an iKON of Soviet watchmaking. Today, original Raketa watches are popular with collectors worldwide and represent authentic vintage technology, timeless design and a piece of contemporary history.
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