Collector’s Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 52

Universal Genève, ?Tri-Compax?, Ref. 22555. Production of this reference started in 1940?s. Fine, astronomic, stainless steel ?Enversteel? gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. three-body, polished, faceted bezel, triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied steel 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? steel hands. M. Cal. 287, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.