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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 138

Universal Genève "Medico-Compax", Ref. 12420. Produced in the 1940's.Fine and rare 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registerand pulsometer.

C. three-body, solid, polished, lapidated triangular lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, sunk guilloché auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 285, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.