Description
Vostok-Europe Expedition North Pole Automatic Black Limited Edition
ЕВЕРНЫЙ ПОЛЮС 1 was the first Soviet manned drifting station used for scientific hydrological and geographical research of polar area. The North Pole-1 polar station was opened on June 6, 1937 about 20 kilometers from the North Pole and operated for 9 months, during which the ice floe travelled 2,850 kilometers. The expedition ended 75 years ago on February 19, 1938 when the Soviet ice breakers took four polar explorers, hydrobiologist Piotr Shirshov, geophysicist Yevgeny Fiodorov, radioman Ernst Krenkel and the leader Ivan Papaninov from the station to the eastern coast of Greenland.
SPECIFICATIONS
Movement: 24 jewel decorated automatic NH35A SII Japanese movement. Can be hand wound and second stop (hack) is possible.
Tolerance: Main daily rate from -10 to +30 s/day
Subdials: 24-hours disc; Day & Night Indicator
Calendar: 6 O’Clock Position
Crystal: Anti-reflective mineral crystal, 4.5 mm thick, semi-domed
Luminosity: Super-Luminova
Dial Color: Black
Crown: Screw-in crown
Bezel: Fixed
Case Material: 316L Surgical Grade Stainless Steel w/Black PVD Coating
Case Width: 43 mm across. 15.5 mm thick
Case Back: Closed etched caseback
Strap Material: Leather strap
Strap Measurement: 22 mm
Clasp Type: Buckle
Water Resistance: 20 ATM — 200 Meters — 656 Feet
Other Features: True numbered limited edition of only 3000 per dial
