Live Auction 1348Important Pocket Watches and Wristwatches
Universal. An attractive stainless steel water-resistant chronograph wristwatch with box
Lot 130

Universal. An attractive stainless steel water-resistant chronograph wristwatch with box

SIGNED UNIVERSAL, GENEVE, COMPAX, MOVEMENT NO. 176739, CIRCA 1940

Closed12 November 2007

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CHF 3,750

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Universal. An attractive stainless steel water-resistant chronograph wristwatch with box
Signed Universal, Geneve, Compax, movement no. 176739, circa 1940
Cal. 281 nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, the silvered matte dial with luminous Arabic numerals, luminous hands, outer tachymetre and five minute scales, three engine-turned subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, in circular water-resistant-type case with screw back, two round chronograph buttons in the band, case, dial and movement signed
34 mm. diam.

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Accompanied by Universal presentation box.

The present watch appears to be in new old stock condition as it is still retaining the original protective Universal Genève label to the back.