Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
LOT 341
UNIVERSAL REF 22297 TRICOMPAX STEEL Universal, Geneve, ?Tricompax?, case No. 1803238, Ref. 22297-3. Made in the 1960?s. Fine and rare, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, triple date and moon phases.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 3,500 - 5,500 / EUR 2,500 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 4,750
C. Three body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, rounded bezel, correctors on the band, screwed down case back. D. Silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minutes/seconds divisions, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the day of the week and the month, the days of the month and the moon phases. Steel dauphine hands. M. rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 35mm. THICKNESS. 14mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3-15* |
Good Slightly rusted Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-10-1 |
Very good Patinated As new |