Who is Vostok modding especially suitable for?

For everyone who wants to personalize their watch and enjoys technical or visual modifications.

Which parts can be modified on a Vostok watch?

Often the bezel, glass, hands, dial, and strap are replaced.

What is the difference between original and aftermarket parts?

Original parts are from the manufacturer Vostok, while aftermarket parts come from third-party suppliers. Vostok-World24 offers both types of parts, with our own aftermarket parts generally matching the quality of the original Vostok parts. This especially applies to manufacturing quality, the lume used, and the design.

Are the dials suitable for movements with or without a date display?

We offer both dials with a date window at 3:00 (e.g., suitable for the automatic caliber 2416) and fully closed dials for no-date movements (e.g., caliber 2415.01). Just make sure to check the caliber information in the product title. You can also install any dial without a date window on a movement with a date. However, you may hear the date change around 24:00 (if you have good hearing), unless you remove the date ring and the switching mechanism. Usually, the date change does not cause any disturbance.

Does the modding bezel fit both Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie models?

Yes, most of our bezels, both solid and with inserts, fit universally on the common case types of Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie automatic watches. Please refer to the specific details in the product description of the item.

Are the necessary springs included in the delivery of the offered bezels?

Yes! All our bezels (e.g., Baikal, GMT, or grid bezels) are delivered as standard with the matching mounting spring (wire spring), so you can start modifying your watch right away.

Which lug widths are available for Vostok replacement straps?

We offer straps in the classic Vostok lug widths of 18 mm, 20 mm, and 22 mm. Our range includes durable NATO nylon straps, solid stainless steel bracelets with clasps, as well as comfortable silicone and polyurethane bands.

Can I install a Vostok hand-wound movement (e.g., 2409 or 2414A) into a Vostok watch case designed for automatic watches?

Yes, that can be done without any problems. However, you need to use the movement holder ring from the automatic case. It is also recommended to install a flat case back afterward, as the height of the automatic case back is no longer needed due to the absence of the rotor in the automatic movement. This also reduces the overall height of the watch. You can find suitable case backs for this purpose in our catalog under the numbers "119k-14 Star" and "119k-14 pure".

Does a standard strap fit the Vostok Amphibia Neptun (case 780/960)?

No, the Neptun models have a special, integrated lug. To fit regular accessory straps, you need our special Vostok Amphibia Neptun strap adapter made of polished or brushed stainless steel.

Can I revert a modified watch back to its original state?

In principle, yes, as long as the original parts are still available and no irreversible modifications have been made.

Do the hands and dials glow in the dark (lume)?

Yes, our own modding products, such as hands, dials, and bezels, feature integrated SuperLumiNova luminous material, ensuring the best readability. All original Vostok products are equipped with the original luminous material, but its brightness cannot be compared to the SuperLumiNova used in our parts.

What is the difference between paddle hands in the "Old Style" and "New Style"?

The "Old Style" paddle hands are based on the historical vintage design of classic Soviet military watches. The "New Style" version offers a more modern design and provides more space for lume, significantly improving visibility in the dark.

Does a glass back (e.g., Scuba Dude) fit on every Vostok automatic watch?

Our stainless steel case backs with a viewing window (like the Scuba Dude model GB-02) are optimized for almost all automatic cases of the Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie (e.g., calibers 2415 and 2416) and reliably keep the watch protected.

Are the parts original VOSTOK products or replicas?

Vostok-World24 is a partner of the Russian watch manufacturer VOSTOK. We offer original factory spare parts directly from production as well as specialized, precisely fitting high-end modding parts of excellent quality. All 100% compatible.

Can I also replace modding parts like bezels myself as a layperson (DIY)?

Yes! Replacing a Vostok bezel is an excellent DIY project for beginners and requires very little tooling. For more complex tasks like changing the hands or dial, however, we recommend using specialized watchmaker tools.

Where are the products shipped from, and how long is the delivery time?

All orders are shipped directly from our warehouse in Berlin, Germany (EU). You benefit from fast, reliable shipping via DHL/German Post and do not have to worry about long delivery times or customs formalities within the European Union.

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Vostok Komandirskie Case 431, chrome-plated

Name: Vostok Komandirskie Case 431, chrome-plated
Brand: Vostok-World24
SKU: 431ksb
Price: 31.5 EUR
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€31,50

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Vostok Komandirskie Watch Case 431, Manual Winding

The Vostok Komandirskie Watch Case 431 for manual winding watches is a suitable replacement and modding part for classic Vostok Komandirskie models with manual winding. With its compact design, chrome-plated surface, and included case components, this Vostok Watch Case 431 is ideal for repair, restoration, and custom modifications of historic or classic Russian wristwatches.

The case provides a solid foundation for replacing damaged original parts or building a custom Vostok Komandirskie manual winding watch. Its classic design, neutral rotating bezel, and stainless steel back with the Russian state emblem combine traditional looks with practical functionality.

Technical Details

Product type: Watch case / replacement part / modding part
Model: Vostok Komandirskie Watch Case 431
Suitable for: Vostok Komandirskie manual winding watches
Material: Brass, chrome-plated
Diameter: 40 mm
Height: 12.0 mm
Strap connection: 18 mm
Distance between strap lugs: 42 mm
Weight: 41 g

Scope of Delivery

Case
Mounted rotating bezel, red and black marked, chrome-plated, freely adjustable both sides
Screw-down crown complete with gasket and winding stem
Stainless steel back with Russian state emblem
Case back nut
Case back gasket
Plastic movement holder ring
Spring bars for strap connection

Classic Vostok Komandirskie Case 431

The Vostok Komandirskie Watch Case 431 is designed for classic manual winding watches and features a balanced size of 40 mm diameter for traditional Komandirskie models. The 12.0 mm height gives it a slimmer profile than many diver watch cases, supporting the typical character of a compact, military-inspired everyday watch.

With an 18 mm strap connection and a 42 mm distance between the lugs, the case fits numerous classic strap options. This makes it a great base for faithful restorations as well as custom builds with leather, metal, or textile straps.

Chrome-Plated Case with Rotating Bezel

The case is made of chrome-plated brass and has a distinctive, classic look typical of many traditional Vostok Komandirskie watches. The surface combines an authentic vintage character with a clean, versatile appearance.

The already mounted rotating bezel is chrome-plated, marked in red and black, and freely adjustable both ways. It complements the case functionally and visually while offering flexibility for modding projects where an existing watch is rebuilt with a different dial, new hands, or an alternative strap.

Fully Equipped for Repair and Modding

A major advantage of this Vostok case for manual winding watches is the comprehensive scope of delivery. Besides the case itself, it includes the screw-down crown with gasket and winding stem, the stainless steel back with Russian state emblem, the case back nut, the case back gasket, the plastic movement holder ring, and the spring bars.

This makes the Vostok Komandirskie Case 431 ideal for replacing a damaged case or as a base for a custom watch project. The included components simplify assembly and make this replacement part especially interesting for watchmakers, collectors, and modding enthusiasts.

Screw-Down Crown and Stainless Steel Back with State Emblem

The screw-down crown comes complete with gasket and winding stem and is an important part of the classic Vostok case design. It supports the secure function of the manual winding and visually fits harmoniously into the overall case design.

The stainless steel back with Russian state emblem adds a traditional accent to the watch case and emphasizes the typical character of the Komandirskie models. Together with the case back nut and gasket, it forms a technically sound and classically constructed case unit.

Ideal for Vostok Replacement Needs and Komandirskie Modifications

The Vostok Komandirskie Watch Case 431 for manual winding watches is excellent as a Vostok replacement part for restoration and repair of classic watches. At the same time, it is a versatile Vostok modding part for building custom Komandirskie projects with authentic Russian style.

Whether as a replacement for a heavily worn original case or as a base for a newly configured manual winding watch, this Vostok Watch Case 431 combines classic proportions, functional features, and good modding suitability in one component. Before installation, movement, dial, hands, and other components should be carefully checked for compatibility.

General Information

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Automatic Discount

For an order value of €75.00 or more, you automatically receive a 10% discount on your entire order. (Free shipping is no longer offered).

Shipping within Germany (DE)

For shipping within Germany, we charge a flat shipping fee of €5.50 per order.

Shipping within the European Union (EU)

For shipping to all EU countries (Zones 1, 2, and 3, e.g., Austria, Italy, Spain, etc.), we charge a flat shipping fee of €14.90 per order.

Worldwide Shipping (outside DE and EU)

We deliver to most countries worldwide. If your country is not listed, please contact us via the contact form or WhatsApp. Shipping costs to non-EU countries and international zones are as follows:

Zone 1 non-EU (Switzerland, United Kingdom): €24.10
Zone 3 non-EU (Norway, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, etc.): €24.90
Zone 4 International (Israel, Turkey, Egypt): €31.40
Zone 5 International (United States, Canada, China, etc.): €35.50
Zone 6 International (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, etc.): €45.50

Delivery Times

Unless otherwise stated in the respective offer, the delivery time is:

Within Germany: 1-3 business days
Within the EU: 3-5 business days

Please note that no deliveries are made on Sundays and public holidays. If you have ordered items with different delivery times, we will ship the goods in one combined shipment unless we have made different arrangements with you. In this case, the delivery time is determined by the item with the longest delivery time that you have ordered.

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