Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 53

UNIVERSAL OVERSIZE CHRONOGRAPH Universal, Genève, "Aero-Compax", case No. erased, Ref. No. erased. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, large, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, and registers. Accompanied by a fitted box.

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 28,000 - 44,000 / USD 3,500 - 5,500

Three-body, polished and brushed, revolving bezel, concave and faceted lugs. White with painted Arabic numerals, outer tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous black steel baton hands. Cal. 130, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-53-01

Very good

Reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.