Important Watches Wristwatches, and C...

The Furama Hotel Hong Kong, Victoriana Room, Jun 05, 2000

LOT 266

Universal, Genève, Tri-Compax, circa 1944.Fine, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, half moon shaped lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes 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? blued steel hands.M. 14???, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.