Russian Kremlin military quartz wristwatch. From 2005. RARE.
Russian Kremlin military quartz wristwatch in original box with instructions. From 2005. RARE. Dimensions: 44x2.9 mm. Without crown. Weight: 41.7 g. Given as a gift by the commander of the Kremlin Presidential Regiment to Danish defense attaché Søren Bo Jacobsen. Text on the back: Commander of the Presidential Regiment.
Condition: The watch has been checked by a watchmaker. The watchmaker's work and feedback when the watch was checked:
Watchmaker:
New battery.
Kremlin rectangular Russian clock. With new battery and runs as it should. Everything is original and in condition close to NOS, new old stock with Original box in mint condition.
The watch has been checked for functionality and time and works as it should.
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However, Zoll Antiques cannot guarantee the functionality and the clock is purchased as is.
Provenance: Part of retired Colonel Søren Bo Jacobsen's collection of military and civilian objects he has worn or received as gifts on official assignments, as an intelligence officer in Afghanistan, a colonel in the Life Guards and as Defense Attaché in Moscow, etc.
Søren Bo Bojesen started his military career in 1974 and became a second lieutenant in 1976, specializing in Russian. He served in several units, including the Royal Life Guards, and was later appointed colonel. In 2000, he was selected for General Staff Courses in Russia, the only Danish officer since 1917, which led to a role as defense attaché in Moscow from 2003-2008. Stationed in Stettin 2008-2013. Afghanistan 2010. After military service, he was private secretary to Prince Joachim and Princess Marie, and later manager at Aastrup Gods.