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It would be great find for any collector
Up for sale is an authentic vintage Soviet digital wristwatch – Elektronika 5 (Электроника 5), produced in the USSR during the 1980s. This model carries the official Soviet Quality Mark emblem on the back cover and features the convenient quick-access battery compartment cover on the back.
The watch features a crisp LCD digital screen with day-of-week indicators along the bottom, framed by a classic black glass mask with Cyrillic markings. It comes fitted with its rare original two-tone steel bracelet featuring the factory logo ("Pulsar" style). Fully tested with a fresh battery installed and working perfectly!
DEFECTS: Pre-owned vintage condition with natural surface scuffs, scratches, and light plating wear on the chrome case and pushers as clearly pictured.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USSR (СССР)
MANUFACTURER: Elektronika Factory
OVERALL CONDITION (10-point scale): 8
CASE
Chrome-plated brass case with side pushers, quick battery hatch cover, and stainless steel back.
Condition (10-point scale): 8
Inscriptions on the back cover: USSR State Quality Mark emblem (Знак качества СССР)
GLASS / CRYSTAL
Flat acrylic crystal face.
Material: Acrylic Glass
Condition (10-point scale): 8
DIAL / DISPLAY
Digital LCD screen with black face mask and Cyrillic functional legends.
Condition (10-point scale): 8-9
STRAP / BRACELET
Original two-tone stainless steel link bracelet with original factory folding clasp logo.
Condition (10-point scale): 8-9
MOVEMENT
Soviet Electronic Digital Quartz Movement
Type: Authentic USSR Quartz Digital Module
Features:
Digital time display (hours, minutes, seconds)
Full day-of-week and date calendar functions
Display backlight function
Side pusher adjustment controls
Data:
Precision Soviet semiconductor technology
DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT, FUNCTIONS
Width (Without buttons) |
1.44 inch (36.5 mm) |
Width with pushers |
1.54 inch (39.0 mm) |
Length (Lug to Lug) |
1.63 inch (41.5 mm) |
Depth (Thickness) |
0.35 inch (9.0 mm) |
Display Width |
1.20x1.04 inch (30.5x26.5 mm) |
Total Weight |
2.19 oz (62.0 g) |
Function |
Digital time, full calendar, quartz electronic precision |
Country made |
USSR (СССР) |
Dimensions of watches
HISTORY & LORE
The Elektronika (Электроника) brand represents the peak of Soviet microelectronic technology. Designed during the space and digital age race, these digital wristwatches were symbols of modern Soviet engineering in the 1970s and 1980s.
The Elektronika 5 series became famous for its reliability, featuring modular circuit boards and dedicated battery hatches for easy maintenance. Today, vintage Soviet digital watches on original branded bracelets are highly collectible worldwide.
RECOMMENDATIONS
This is a vintage electronic digital timepiece. Please handle this historical artifact with proper care.
- Vintage digital quartz watches should not be beaten or dropped - strong impacts can damage the internal LCD panel or electronic microchips.
- Vintage watches are generally NOT waterproof. Protect your timekeeper from direct contact with water, heavy rain, or high humidity.
- If your watch becomes wet it should be dried off quickly. Carefully open the back cover and dry the interior components.
- Avoid exposing electronic quartz watches to extremely high temperatures or prolonged direct sunlight, which can darken LCD screens or drain the battery prematurely.
- When pressing side pushers for time or date correction, use a non-sharp tool gently to avoid damaging the micro-contacts.
- Keep your watch away from strong magnetic fields or static discharge sources since vintage electronics can be sensitive to sharp electromagnetic interference.
- When storing the watch for long periods, remove the battery to prevent potential leakage and corrosion on the electronic board contacts.
- To clean the case, display and crystal you should use a soft lint-free cloth that does NOT leave fibers.
PAYMENT
- Total amount due includes the final item price plus Shipping.
- Shipping charges are determined based upon the destination address. Please note that buyers are responsible for any applicable local customs procedures.
SHIPPING
We ship worldwide! This item will be securely packed and dispatched to you from Europe (Ukraine) via registered international airmail, complete with a tracking number and insurance coverage. Shipments are processed within 1-3 business days after payment clears.
Typical Delivery Timeframes:
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European Countries: approximately 7-14 days;
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USA & Worldwide: approximately 10-21 days.
NOTE: Actual delivery speeds depend heavily on your local customs handling and postal services. Rest assured, we pack all items with extreme care to guarantee they reach your doorstep in perfect condition!
RETURNS/REFUNDS
We accept returns in compliance with standard platform terms. Items must be returned in their original vintage condition as received. Return shipping costs are to be covered by the Buyer.
FEEDBACK
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Thank you for your interest in our vintage treasures!
Please let us know if you have any questions. Good luck!
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