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Lot 345
Universal. A lot of two watches: one stainless steel triple calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and one 18K pink gold square chronograph wristwatch
SIGNED UNIVERSAL, GENÈVE, THE FIRST TRI-COMPAX, REFERENCE NO. 222100-2, CASE NO. 2'236'051, THE SECOND UNI-COMPAX, REFERENCE 12109, MOVEMENT NO. 143'332, CASE NO. 1'351'642, MANUFACTURED IN 1963 AND 1948
Closed13 May 2013
Price Realised
CHF 10,000
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Specialist note
According to the Archives of Universal Genève, the present Tri-Compax reference 22100-2 was produced in 1963, while the Uni-Compax reference 12109 was produced in 1948.
Both Universal wristwatches are fine period examples of the traditional Swiss firm, which dates from 1894.
The Tri-Compax Universal triple calendar chronograph wristwatch reference 22100-2 is described and illustrated in Universal Watch Geneve. Chronographs and Complicated Wristwatches by Pietro Giuliano Sala, pp. 352-353 and the Uni-Compax chronograph reference 12109 is described in the same book, p. 231.
Both Universal wristwatches are fine period examples of the traditional Swiss firm, which dates from 1894.
The Tri-Compax Universal triple calendar chronograph wristwatch reference 22100-2 is described and illustrated in Universal Watch Geneve. Chronographs and Complicated Wristwatches by Pietro Giuliano Sala, pp. 352-353 and the Uni-Compax chronograph reference 12109 is described in the same book, p. 231.