Geneva, Nov 07, 2021

LOT 210

UNIVERSAL, COMPAX, OVERSIZE CHRONOGRAPH, STEEL

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 85,000 - 128,000 / USD 10,900 - 16,300 / EUR 9,400 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 32,500

A very fine and rare, oversize, manual wind, stainless steel chronograph wristwatch.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-6-8-01

Very good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand Universal

Model Compax

Reference 22531

Year circa 1942

Case No. 878097

Diameter 46 mm

Caliber UG 292, 17 jewels

Signature Dial, case and movement

Notes

One of the most iconic watches produced by Universal due to its “aviator” design of 46 mm.
This nice example has been very well maintained with crisp numbers on the caseback, nice angles to the lugs and a nice original unrestored dial.