95th Auction
2017/5/6
Lot 582
Universal Genève, Case No. 589498, Cal. 255, 32 mm, circa 1950
A gentleman's elegant Geneva wristwatch with auxiliary seconds and "Tropical Dial"
Case: steel, push back. Dial: black. Movm.: bridge movement, screw compensation balance.
Amongst the collectors watches that feature the so-called "tropical dials" are particularly highly sought after. The dials – mostly originally black – have faded over the years from black to brown that bestow the watch with a new and unusual beauty.
A gentleman's elegant Geneva wristwatch with auxiliary seconds and "Tropical Dial"
Case: steel, push back. Dial: black. Movm.: bridge movement, screw compensation balance.
Amongst the collectors watches that feature the so-called "tropical dials" are particularly highly sought after. The dials – mostly originally black – have faded over the years from black to brown that bestow the watch with a new and unusual beauty.
Sold
estimated
1.200—1.800 €
Price realized
2.100 €