STURMANSKIE Yuri Gagarin 60 Automatic Watch 9015-1279164

Yuri Gagarin, the first man to successfully fly into space, famously said, "The Earth was blue." The Yuri Gagarin 60, which adopts the design of a Soviet wristwatch from the 1960s, features a simple, uncluttered design that makes it perfect for everyday use.

Sturmansky, meaning "navigator," is a watch brand developed in 1949 for the Soviet Army, Navy, and Air Force. It's no surprise that many of their models are related to navigation.

In 1961, Yuri Gagarin wore a Sturmanski watch and became the first man in space. This was the year that the brand name spread all over the world.

Sturmansky is a watch manufacturer located near the Kremlin, and handles everything from design to manufacturing and assembly. Each watch undergoes careful testing, and only those that pass are distributed to the world.

The gorgeous rose gold color and gold color dial. The curved mineral glass is reminiscent of an old watch. The design combines simplicity and elegance.

Pressed leather strap with an easy-to-use buckle.

The back of the watch is a see-through case back, allowing you to see the movement inside. The movement is made by Miyota in Japan. The rotor is engraved with the brand logo.

It has no other functions than a calendar and is minimally decorated. That's why it's perfect for any outfit. It's also suitable for all ages, making it a great gift.

A watch with a retro feel that also suits city use.

Speaking of Sturmansky, they have a wide range of models related to astronauts! Among them, this model is named after Yuri Gagarin, who is famous for saying "The Earth was blue."

The "Yuri Gagarin 60" is inspired by Soviet wristwatches from the 1960s, the era when Gagarin lived. It has an antique, retro design, yet is still a watch that can be worn today. It's also reasonably priced, yet boasts an automatic movement and a see-through caseback, making it a welcome addition.