Geneva, Nov 10, 2024
LOT 353
UNIVERSAL GENÈVE, SWITZERLAND, REF. 22409, UNI-COMPAX, WATERPROOF, 38 MM, STAINLESS STEEL
CHF 5,000 - 8,000
HKD 45,000 - 72,000 / USD 5,800 - 9,300 / EUR 5,400 - 8,500
Sold: CHF 5,625
A very fine and very rare, large, stainless steel, manual wind waterproof chronograph wristwatch
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Grade: |
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
Brand Universal Genève, switzerland
Model Uni-Compax
Reference 22409
Year circa 1940's
Movement No. 210640
Case No. 1009922
Diameter 38
Caliber 285, 17 jewels
Signature dial, case and movement
Notes
In our opinion, reference 22409 is one of the most attractive chronographs ever made by the firm. With its 38mm waterproof case and its large pushers, this example has been kept in mint condition with an all original dial still fitted with its radium indexes.
Provenance
Property of a Japanese Gentleman