Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016
UNIVERSAL GENEVE TRI-COMPAX STEEL Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax." Made in the 1960s. Fine, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.
Three-body, polished, lyre lugs, flat bezel, screw-down case back, correctors on the band. Brushed silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minutes and 1/5th seconds track and blue tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers, date at 12, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous steel dauphine hands. Cal. 287, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |