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Stainless Steel Universal Geneve Compax Chronograph, Circa 1950's

$11,950
£9,067.38
€10,367.74
CA$16,690.91
A$18,558.02
CHF 9,689.97
MX$225,896.30
NOK 123,639.85
SEK 115,844.63
DKK 77,376.38
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About the Item

Universal Geneve Compax chronograph Ref. # 22270; made in stainless steel. The watch measures 36mm with large fluted turn down lugs, silver two tone dial with a 12 hour recorded dial, 30minute dial and sub second hand. Condition: Suburb original condition, original dial, runs will and keeps time. Circa 1950's The watch is triple signed dial, case back, movement. The watch has been serviced and keeps great time and all the functions work. The condition is all original including the dial and case, which has been lightly polished. Essay: This case design is a rare Universal Geneve Chronograph with the fluted turn down lugs. This dramatic steel case from the post World War II era. We have seen this in some of the other Swiss watch manufactures but never in a Universal Geneve.
  • Creator:
  • Case Material:
  • Strap Material:
    Leather
  • Case Shape:
    Round
  • Movement:
  • Case Dimensions:
    Diameter: 1.42 in (36 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    The watch has been just serviced and comes with a one year guarantee.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1408220295012

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