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What is a Polerouter watch?

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What is a Polerouter watch?
A Polerouter watch is a timepiece designed by Universal Genève. The Swiss watchmaker released the watch in 1954. Legendary designer Gerald Genta created the design. Its fluted chapter ring and oversize 12 o'clock marker set it apart from other mid-century modern pieces. Shop a range of Universal Genève Polerouter watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Universal Genève Pink Gold Uni-Compax wristwatch Ref 124103, circa 1950s
By Universal Genève
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Case No. 1452130, Ref. 124103. Ma...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Gold

14-karat gold watch from the Universal Genève brand
By Universal Genève
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
14-karat gold watch from the Universal Genève brand Classic Universal Genève Watch with Oval Body in Gold Manual Movement Weight: 49.03 grams
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Modernist Gold Watch, Universal Geneve
By Universal Genève
Located in New York, NY
Modernist 14k Gold Watch, Universal Geneve on satin watch band. Space age design with watch floating off the side of the band. 1970's Swiss. 1" wide x...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Universal Geneve 18Kt. Rose Gold Art Deco Ladies Watch circa 1940's
By Universal Genève
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Universal Geneve Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tank Style METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt. Solid Rose Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 23mm ...
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Universal Geneve Stainless Steel Doctors Pulsation Chronograph Manual Watch
By Universal Genève
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Universal Geneve Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Three Register Chronograph / Drs. Pulsation METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel DIMENSIONS: Length 45mm X Diameter 36mm CIRCA: 1950's MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber 130 DIAL / HANDS: Original Silvered with Baton Markers ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Leather, 18mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT Universal Geneve, founded near the end of the 19th century established themselves in Geneva, hence their name. They specialized in producing their own caliber movements and produced their first chronograph watch in the early teens. They focused on sports and professional watches and chronographs for particular industries. This example, set up as a Drs. pulsation watch...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Universal Genève Tri Compax Chronograph Ref 222100, Rare Collectors Watch
By Universal Genève
Located in Antwerp, BE
Universal Genève Tri Compax Chronograph Ref.222100,Rare Collectors Watch Caliber : 281 Case : 36 mm Stainless Steel A rare Universal TRI...
Category

20th Century Artisan Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

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