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Universal Genève Ref. 22276 SS Compax

€ 8 000
Sold under the margin scheme

Unusual and very rare, this Universal Genève Ref. 22276 Compax is a remarkable stainless steel chronograph distinguished by its refined Art Deco-inspired design. The case features a snap-on back and crown, all preserved in stunning, near-new condition. Its immaculate silvered dial is beautifully complemented by an outer scale in vibrant red and blue tones, creating a perfect balance of functionality and elegance. A superb example of Universal Genève’s chronograph mastery, combining precision engineering with timeless aesthetic appeal.

Technical Card

Brand: Universal Genève

Reference: 22276

Material: Stainless Steel

Movement: Manual winding Cal. 283

Model: Compax

Series: N/A

Year: 1940

Function: Chronograph

Case Diameter: 35 mm

Case Thickness: 14 mm

Bracelet: Strap

Conditions: New Old Stock

Dial:
Immacolate silvered color with applied triangular steel indexes and black batons hands. black graphics and three counters wit outer double scale Tachimeter in blue and Telemeter in red.

The Compax

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The Universal Genève Compax is a notorious timepiece that has cleared out an indelible mark on the world of watchmaking. Loved for its classic design, precision, and usefulness, the Compax series represents the apex of Universal Genève's horological expertise.

The Compax series is famous for its versatile design case and different graphics of dials, making it appropriate for both formal events and regular wear. The combination of immortal design, functional greatness, and historical significance makes the Universal Genève Compax a sought-after collector's item, capturing the essence of a bygone period in watchmaking.

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