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.

From Vostok-World24

Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield Dial 065

Name: Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield Dial 065
Brand: Vostok-World24
SKU: Z-065
Price: 10.5 EUR
Availability: InStock

€10,50

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SKU: Z-065

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Official spare partsWith the highest quality

10% discountFrom €75 order value (automatic)

100% matching productWe sell only original and 100% compatible Vostok items.

Free supportHelp and troubleshooting around the clock

€10,50

Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield Dial with Date & Lume

Historical Note: The Operation Desert Shield dial was designed during the Soviet era, in the early 1990s amid the international attention surrounding Operation Desert Shield of 1990. This military protection operation following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait inspired various special motifs on Russian and Soviet watches. The design captures the spirit of the time and makes the dial an interesting collector’s and modding part today. Especially for Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie watches, it represents an extraordinary motif with historical significance.

The Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield Dial is a suitable replacement and modding part for classic Vostok Amphibia and Vostok Komandirskie watches. With its white base tone, black lettering, and multicolored design elements, this Vostok Desert Shield dial is ideal for repair, restoration, or individual modding projects.

The distinctive Operation Desert Shield motif makes this standard dial a special choice for collectors, watch enthusiasts, and modders who want to give their Vostok watch a unique look. Thanks to its classic design, the dial is versatile and supports the authentic character of many Russian Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie models.

Technical Details

Product type: Dial
Model: Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield
Version: Standard Dial VOSTOK Desert Shield
Color: White
Lettering: Black
Design: Multicolored Operation Desert Shield motif
Date window: Position 3 o’clock
Compatibility: Suitable for classic Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie watches
Exception: Not compatible with K-35 case
Use: Replacement part, repair, restoration, and watch modding

Suitable for Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie

This Vostok dial is suitable for classic Vostok Amphibia and Vostok Komandirskie watches. It can be used as a replacement for a damaged, aged, or no longer fitting original dial. At the same time, it is an interesting option for individual conversions and modding projects where a Vostok watch is to be visually enhanced or redesigned.

Compatibility with Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie

The dial 065 is designed for classic Vostok Amphibia and Komandirskie watches and can be combined with modern automatic movements and corresponding hand sets.

For cases of the 350 series, there is a special consideration: These watches do not use a sealing ring for the watch glass as standard, which results in a larger visible dial diameter than classic Amphibia and Komandirskie models. Therefore, for projects with 350 cases, a suitable sealing ring must be installed in the glass so that standard dials like dial 065 can be technically correctly and securely installed, which also increases water resistance to 200m.

Striking Desert Shield Design

The Operation Desert Shield dial impresses with its bright, high-contrast design. The white background combined with the black lettering ensures a clear look and good readability. The multicolored elements give the dial a distinctive character and make it a special eye-catcher on the wrist.

Especially with Vostok modding parts, the visual effect plays an important role. This Vostok Amphibia dial offers a successful combination of classic Vostok style, military-inspired motif, and versatile usability for various watch projects.

Ideal for Repair, Restoration, and Modding

Whether as a replacement part for an existing watch or as part of an individual conversion: The Vostok Amphibia Operation Desert Shield dial is a suitable choice for anyone who wants to maintain or modify their Vostok Amphibia or Komandirskie technically and visually. It is especially suitable for collectors, watchmakers, and hobby modders who value compatible components and an authentic appearance.

With the date window at 3 o’clock position, the dial is designed for corresponding Vostok movements with date display (e.g., 2416, 2414A). This preserves the watch’s functionality while significantly enhancing or deliberately changing the design.

Fast Delivery from Vostok-World24

At Vostok-World24, you receive the Vostok Desert Shield dial as a replacement and modding part with fast delivery. This allows repairs, restorations, or individual Vostok conversions to be implemented promptly.

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

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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