5,900 CHF
Stainless Steel "Tri- Compax" Universal, Genève, "Tri-Compax". Made circa 1960. Very fine, astronomic, stainless steel, water-resistant, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date, moon phases and an 18K white gold Universal buckle. Two-body, polished, stepped flat bezel, screwed-down case back, curved lugs. Brushed silver with applied bâton indexes, outer minutes and fifths of a second track concentric blue tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, graduation for the date around the moon phase aperture, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Luminous "dauphine" hands. Cal. 281, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-10-15