Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 193

Universal Compax Black Dial Steel Universal, Geneve, ?Compax?, case No. 682251, Ref. 5124. Made circa 1960. Fine, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,700 - 3,800 / EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,250

C. Three body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, inclined bezel, snap on case back. D. Black with painted Breguet numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour registers, outer 1/5th seconds track with every five Arabic markers. Steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 285, frosted gilt, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-01

Fair

HANDS Original