Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 264

Universal Grande Uni-Compax Universal Genève, "Uni-Compax". case No. 1552541, No. 124103. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold oversized wristwatch with square button chronograph. To be sold without reserve

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

USD 2,000 - 2,600 / EUR 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 10,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with pink gold color dart indexes and 6, 12 numerals, outer five minute numerals and tachometer scale base 1000, subsidiary guilloché seconds and 45- minute register dials. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 285, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-12

Good

Worn

Movement: 3-7*

Good

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-01

Good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original