$920
Universal Genève “Uni-Compax”. Produced in the 1940’s. Fine, stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer. polished and brushed, concave lugs. matte silver with applied steel Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register “guilloché” dials, outer tachometer graduation. “Feuille” steel hands. Cal. 287, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Notes The “Uni-Compax” was presented for the first time in 1936 and subsequently replaced the “Compur” in the 1940’s.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-03-13