Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 121

UNIVERSAL SINGLE BUTTON OVERSIZE CHRONOGRAPH Universal, Genève, case No. 50*33. Made circa 1920. Fine, rare, and very large stainless steel wristwatch with flexible lugs, single button chronograph, register and tachometer.

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 18,000 / USD 1,300 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 1,750

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, mobile, flexible lugs. D. Black with painted Arabic numerals, inner seconds/minutes scale and tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute registers. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 16, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial and movement signed. DIAM. 48 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original