Vintage watch Wostok (Vostok) Operation Desert Shield, Original Soviet watch

Introducing a distinctive piece from our collection: the Vostok "Operation Desert Shield" Automatic Dive Watch. This unique timepiece commemorates the historic Operation Desert Shield, a significant military operation initiated by the United States and coalition forces in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990. The operation was a precursor to the Gulf War, aiming to protect Saudi Arabia and deter further aggression by Iraqi forces.

This vintage Vremir watch features a 40 mm stainless steel case designed for durability and a rugged aesthetic. The white dial is adorned with the Operation Desert Shield emblem, showcasing the American flag, a palm tree, and crossed swords, symbolizing the coalition's mission and unity. The black Arabic numerals and luminous hands provide excellent readability, complemented by a date window at the 3 o'clock position.

The watch is equipped with a robust automatic movement, featuring 21 jewels for enhanced precision and longevity. 

The bi-directional rotating bezel adds functionality and a classic dive watch design. The watch is completed with a comfortable and durable NATO strap, perfect for both casual and active wear.

• Model: "Operation Desert Shield" Automatic Dive Watch
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Case Size: 40 mm
• Movement: Automatic, 21 jewel
• Water Resistance: 100 meters
• Strap: NATO strap