The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 159

Universal Genève, Tri-Compax, No. 1074650,Ref. 12551, circa 1945.Very fine, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. two body, polished and brushed, triangular lugs.D. champagne with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 14''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.