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Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial - back
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial - movement
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial - side
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial - side
Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax - yellow gold with white dial - caseback

Universal Genève Ref. 52208 Compax

€ 7 000
Sold under the margin scheme

This Universal Genève Ref 52208 Compax is an exquisite showcase of craftsmanship and elegance, designed with a circular case in luxurious 18 kt yellow gold. Composed of three carefully assembled parts, the watch features extended, gracefully shaped lugs and squared-shaped pushers that enhance the functionality and aesthetic of the chronograph. The design is secured with a snap-on back and a crown that echoes the watch’s refined style. The dial, in a stunning argenté color, offers a radiant contrast with its applied gold indexes and hands, making it not only a functional timepiece but also a magnificent piece of art.

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

Technical Card

Brand: Universal Genève

Reference: 52208

Material: Yellow gold

Movement: Manual winding Cal. 283

Model: Compax

Series: N/A

Year: 1950

Function: Chronograph

Case Diameter: 35 mm

Case Thickness: 8 mm

Bracelet: Strap

Conditions: Very Good

Dial:
Attractive argentè color with applied gold "romans" and dot indexes and yellow gold hands, black graphics, three counters and outer tachimeter scale in blue.

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