Live Auction 12578Important Watches Including NAUTILUS 40 Part III
UNIVERSAL GENEVE. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND GUARANTEE
Lot 2866 THE PROPERTY OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER

UNIVERSAL GENEVE. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND GUARANTEE

SIGNED UNIVERSAL GENEVE, TRI-COMPAX, REF.881101/02, CASE NO. 2’556’675, CIRCA 1970

Closed28 November 2016

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HKD 156,250

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UNIVERSAL GENEVE. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND GUARANTEE
SIGNED UNIVERSAL GENEVE, TRI-COMPAX, REF.881101/02, CASE NO. 2’556’675, CIRCA 1970
MOVEMENT: Manual, Cal. 281, 17 jewels
DIAL: Black, printed white baton numerals, luminous accents, four subsidiary dials for date, constant seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour registers, windows for day, date and moon phases
CASE: Stainless steel, screw down back, black tachymeter bezel, pushers in the band, 36 mm. diam.
STRAP/BUCKLE: Unsigned perforated leather strap and unsigned polished buckle
ACCOMPANIED BY: Universal Genève Certificate of Guarantee stamped by Agent of Hong Kong dated 7 January 1970, buckle and strap.

Specialist note

Consigned by the original owner, this Universal Geneve reference 881101/02 stuns admirers with its exceptional condition, from its shape case edges, unmarked dial, handsomely aged luminous material and fully functional unmolested movement. It even comes with the original Certificate of Guarantee confirming sale in Hong Kong and its original, although rather tired, strap which will be included with the watch. A rare opportunity to acquire this coveted model in “barn find” condition.