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 changed on a Vostok?

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

What is the difference between original and aftermarket parts?

Original parts are made by the manufacturer, Vostok, while aftermarket parts are made by third-party suppliers. Vostok-World24 offers both types of parts, with our own aftermarket parts generally exceeding the quality of original Vostok parts. This applies in particular to the 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 pay attention to the caliber information in the product title. However, you can also install any dial without a date window on a movement with a date. In that case, you might 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 with the offered bezels?

Yes! All our bezels (e.g., Baikal, GMT, or grid bezels) are delivered as standard including 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 manual winding 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 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, if the original parts are still available and no irreversible changes 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 "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" variant 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 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 hardly any tools. 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.

From Vostok-World24

18 mm Vostok Strong Mesh stainless steel bracelet with butterfly clasp and logo, polished

Name: 18 mm Vostok Strong Mesh stainless steel bracelet with butterfly clasp and logo, polished
Brand: Vostok-World24
SKU: ST18-06
Price: 21.35 EUR
Availability: InStock

€21,35

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Availability: 50 in stock

SKU: ST18-06

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Official spare partsWith the highest quality

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€21,35

This Vostok Shark Mesh stainless steel bracelet with butterfly clasp combines a distinctive look with a sturdy metal mesh construction. The solid, tightly woven stainless steel mesh gives the bracelet its characteristic Shark Mesh structure and makes it an attractive alternative to classic stainless steel link bracelets. Its premium appearance and butterfly clasp featuring the Vostok logo underscore the distinctive character of this watch bracelet.

The Shark Mesh watch bracelet is ideal for customizing and enhancing the appearance of Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie watches, as well as other wristwatches with a compatible lug width. Its silver-colored, polished stainless steel surface pairs especially well with stainless steel cases and classic dive watches.

Shark Mesh – sturdy stainless steel mesh with a distinctive structure

Unlike traditional Milanese bracelets with an especially fine wire mesh, this Shark Mesh stainless steel bracelet features a considerably sturdier, openly woven metal structure. The many interconnected stainless steel links form a flexible yet durable mesh.

The distinctive Shark Mesh construction offers several advantages:

Sturdy metal construction: Strong, tightly interwoven stainless steel links.
Flexible design: The metal mesh conforms to the curve of the wrist.
Distinctive look: The multi-row woven structure gives the bracelet a unique, technical appearance.
Breathable design: The open spaces in the metal mesh allow good airflow to the skin.
Easy-care material: The stainless steel surface can be cleaned with a soft cloth when needed.

Butterfly clasp with Vostok logo

A special feature of this Vostok stainless steel bracelet is its integrated, brushed butterfly clasp (double-folding clasp). The symmetrical folding clasp makes it easy to put on and take off the watch without having to fully open or take apart the bracelet.

When closed, the two folding clasp arms fold underneath the central clasp section. This creates a compact, mostly concealed clasp design.

The outside of the clasp features the Vostok brand name „ВОСТОК“ in Cyrillic as well as the distinctive Vostok logo. The engraved clasp complements the stainless steel mesh and creates a cohesive look.

For Vostok Amphibia, Komandirskie, and other wristwatches

The Vostok Shark Mesh bracelet is an appealing choice for watch enthusiasts who want to give their Vostok Amphibia or Komandirskie a distinctive look.

Classic Vostok dive watches in particular benefit visually from the robust stainless steel structure. The Shark Mesh design emphasizes their functional, sporty character and suits both classic and modern watch modifications.

The bracelet can also be paired with watches from other manufacturers, provided that the lug width and attachment to the watch case match.

Bracelet length and size adjustment - important note

The Shark Mesh stainless steel bracelet has a maximum length of 17.5 cm.

Important: This bracelet has no stepless length adjustment and no removable standard links. It can only be shortened by mechanically removing individual links or sections of the mesh.

A suitable pair of side cutters can be used for this, for example. The relevant stainless steel links must be cut through and removed from the mesh.

WARNING: Shortening is irreversible! Once removed or cut, links cannot be reinserted. The bracelet therefore cannot be returned to its original length after shortening.

Before adjusting the bracelet, carefully determine the required length. Also consider the length of the watch case and how you want the watch to fit on your wrist.

If you are unsure, we recommend having a watchmaker or suitably experienced professional shorten the bracelet.

Custom Vostok watch modding with Shark Mesh

With its striking woven structure, silver-colored polished stainless steel finish, and engraved Vostok butterfly clasp, this Shark Mesh watch bracelet is an attractive addition to a wide range of watch projects.

Whether as a replacement for an existing metal bracelet or to customize a Vostok Amphibia or Komandirskie, the sturdy stainless steel mesh offers a unique combination of a traditional metal bracelet and a distinctive mesh design.

Discover this Vostok Shark Mesh stainless steel bracelet with butterfly clasp at Vostok-World24 and give your watch a distinctive look.

Product details

Product type	Stainless steel watch bracelet
Brand	Vostok (Восток)
Style	Shark mesh / heavy-duty stainless steel mesh
Material	Stainless steel
Color	Silver-colored
Finish	Polished stainless steel mesh, clasp with a brushed finish
Bracelet structure	Multi-row woven stainless steel links
Clasp	Butterfly clasp / double-fold clasp
Clasp marking	Vostok logo and Cyrillic inscription “ВОСТОК”
Maximum bracelet length	17.5 cm
Length adjustment	Only by mechanically removing mesh links
Shortening	Irreversible - removed links cannot be reinserted
Compatibility	Vostok Amphibia, Komandirskie, and other watches with a compatible lug width
Use	Replacement watch bracelet, watch modding, custom watch design

General Information

The seller ships goods to customers worldwide.

All prices listed are final prices. Due to the application of the small business regulation according to § 19 UStG, no VAT is charged or shown.

Automatic Discount

From a merchandise value of €75.00, 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 (Zone 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 charged 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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