Model Overview:
The Poljot Okeah Chronograph is a distinguished timepiece with a rich history, originally designed for the Soviet Navy in the 1970s. Known for its robust build and reliable chronograph functionality, the Okeah (meaning "Ocean" in Russian) is celebrated for its vintage charm and horological significance. This watch is a perfect blend of historical legacy and practical design, making it a coveted piece among collectors and watch enthusiasts.
Movement:
Type: Mechanical
Caliber: Poljot 3133
Frequency: 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz)
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 hours
Winding: Manual winding
Jewels: 23 jewels
Case:
Material: Stainless steel
Diameter: 40mm
Thickness: 14mm
Case Back: See-through caseback with additional solid screw-down case back with engraved details
Crystal: Acrylic crystal, domed for vintage aesthetics
Bezel: Fixed stainless steel bezel
Dial:
Design: Matte blue dial with contrasting white and red subdials for enhanced readability
Markers: Applied hour markers with luminous dots for visibility in low light conditions
Hands: Baton-style hands with luminous filling
Bracelet:
Material: Blue shark skin leather
Clasp: Folding clasp for secure and comfortable wear
Additional Strap: Comes with a leather strap for versatile wear options
Functions:
Timekeeping: Hours, minutes, and central seconds
Chronograph: Central chronograph hand, 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock, and 60-second counter at 9 o’clock
Date: Date display at the 6 o’clock position
Water Resistance:
Depth Rating: 30 meters (3 ATM)
ISO Certification: Not specified, suitable for everyday wear and light water activities
Additional Features:
Crown: Push/pull crown for time adjustments
Chronograph Pushers: Two pushers for chronograph start, stop, and reset functions
Lume: Luminous material on hands and hour markers for improved legibility in low light conditions
Case Design: Classic round case design with robust construction, reflecting the utilitarian purpose of the original military specifications
The Poljot Okeah Chronograph is a timepiece steeped in history and functionality. Its manual-winding Poljot 3133 movement, combined with its distinctive design elements, makes it a noteworthy addition to any watch collection. The vintage aesthetics, reliable performance, and historical significance of the Okeah Chronograph ensure its enduring appeal among horology enthusiasts and collectors alike.
