Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
LOT 395
Universal Geneve, "Compax ", 1940 's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 4,370
C. massive, polished, pyramidal bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 14 1/2 "' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.
Notes
This model was launched in 1935, with 30 minute
and 12 hour registers.