DESCRIPTION:
WW - Universal Genève Tri-Compax chronograph, ref 22536, manual wind, 36mm x 44mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pushers, brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold numerals, day-month apertures inset at 12, four inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording, subsidiary seconds and date with inset phases of the moon, 17J cal 287, s#959244, triple signed. Note this watch has a German day wheel so make sure you sprechen sie Deutsch. One of the most distinctive dial layouts; personally this cataloger has always thought that the Universal Tri-Compax punches well above its price point in almost every single way.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar function and reset properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork; fine dial with ample surface scratches at center through to the perimeter as well as ample surface spotting; excellent gold hands and blued steel sweep and subregister hands; unpolished case shows light wear, numerous small dings on bezel, lugs and case back; replacement Universal signed crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
-
$4000
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
"