Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 10, 2025

LOT 535

ASPREY, FRANCE, MOUVEMENT BY UNIVERSAL, STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 4,000 - 8,000

HKD 38,000 - 76,000 / USD 4,900 - 9,800 / EUR 4,300 - 8,600

Sold: CHF 3,125

A fine, very rare and unusual, stainless steel, manual wind cuff wristwatch


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-6-01

Very good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Asprey, France

Year circa 1940's

Bracelet approx. overall length 145 mm.

Diameter 28

Caliber 241, 17 jewels

Signature dial and movement (by Universal)

Notes

This wonderful cuff watch was made in the 1930's and is a perfect example of the watch creativity displayed during those years. Made by various companies like Universal and Mido, these are rarely found.

Provenance

Property of a Dutch lady