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Universal Genève Compur Oversize

€ 6 800
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The Universal Genève Compur is a very rare and distinguished chronograph, featuring an oversized stainless steel case. This model boasts a three-part construction with both polished and brushed finishes, complemented by a step bezel, snap-on back, and crown. The squared-shaped pushers for the chronograph enhance its unique aesthetic. Its attractive and rare dial configuration includes Arabic numeral indexes and multi-scale markings, adding to its vintage allure. The Universal Genève Compur is a coveted timepiece, representing the brand's legacy in crafting exceptional and innovative chronographs.

The watch is accompanied by our certificate of authenticity and legitimate provenance

Technical Card

Brand: Universal Genève

Reference: N/A

Material: Stainless Steel

Movement: Manual winding, Cal 287

Model: Oversize

Series: N/A

Year: 1940

Function: Chronograph

Case Diameter: 37 mm

Case Thickness: 8 mm

Bracelet: Strap

Conditions: Very Good

Dial:
Argentè color, with two counters and black graphics. "Arabics" black numerals indexes and black baton hands. Outer telemeter scale in blue and snail tachimeter scale in the middle of the dial.

The Compur

Universal Genève Compur chronograph

The Universal Genève Compur is a classic line of wristwatches produced in the earlies 1920’s with a special caracteristic of the evolution by pocket watches by the Swiss watchmaker Universal Genève.

The Compur produced in different series between 1924 and 1934 with many designs cases in different materials and very exclusive dials, which stands for "Compteur Universel," is renowned for its precision and functionality.

These watches were manufactured during the mid-20th century and are highly sought after by collectors for their vintage charm and horological significance.

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