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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 140

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax", No. 1329433, Ref. 12253.Production of this reference started in the 1940's.Fine astronomic 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. three-body, solid, polished, triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer scale, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 481, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.