Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 137

Universal Genève, "Compax", Ref. 12494. Produced in the 1940's.Fine 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. champagne with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Lozenge" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 285, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.