Geneva, May 12, 2024

LOT 294

UNIVERSAL WATCH CO., SWITZERLAND, SINGLE BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH, ENAMEL DIAL, 18K YELLOW GOLD

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 17,400 - 34,700 / USD 2,300 - 4,500 / EUR 2,100 - 4,100

Sold: CHF 3,500

A fine, large, very rare, early, 18k yellow gold, manual wind single-button chronograph dial with enamel dial


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3 *
Dial: 2-24-01

Very good

Slightly chipped

HANDS Original

Brand Universal Watch Co., switzerland

Year circa 1935

Case No. 493500

Diameter 39

Caliber 16'''

Signature dial, case and movement

Notes

Consigned by the original family, this watch was gifted to their father as a wedding gift around 1935. Housed in a very large 39 mm gold case, these early Universal single-button chronographs are very rare with a very attractive enamel dial.

Provenance

Property of the original Italian family