Watches from Eastern Europe - Molnija

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Molnija are most famous for their mechanical pocket watches. Here are a few pictures of a watch from a range which was styled on historic medals. This is the 'Order of the Great Patriotic War'

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It even had an interesting, intricate chain:

Here's another one with the same face, but a different cover. You can tell the time even with the cover closed, through the transparent window.