When Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space on April 12th, 1961 he was wearing a very special watch. This watch was specifically made for the space flight by Sturmanskie. Just like it's carrier the watch became legendary because it worked flawlessly in weightlessness. Since 1961 Sturmanskie watches have been the official watch of the Soviet and Russian cosmonauts. Dedicated to Yuri Gagarin the Gagarin line is inspired by the initial design and high-quality processing. Every model must withstand severe tests but also keep alive the spirit of the 60's. Each Gagarin watch comes with one pre-mounted leather strap in a beautiful Sturmanskie gift box. Brandnew model with a narrow case diameter of 40 mm! Poljot Movement 2609 Russian mechanical movement with manual winding (no battery needed) Case Material: stainless steel Central second, minute and hour hands 18.000 semi-oscillation per hour Power reserve: approx. 40 hours Jewels: 17 Shock-protection Case: stainless steel Diameter: 40 mm Height: 11 mm Weight: approx. 58g Water resistance: up to 3 atm. Glass: mineral crystal Engraved serial number Limited edition Leather watchstrap Lug width: 20 mm Impressed Sturmanskie logo/lettering Original Sturmanskie gift box Warranty pass with operating instructions Country of origin : Russia