5,900 CHF
Pink Gold "Aéro-Compax" Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax". Made in the 1940s. Fine, 18K pink gold, aviator wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, memento dial, two crowns and an 18K yellow gold Universal buckle. Three-body, polished, tapered lugs, winding crown at 9 for adjusting the memento dial. Brushed silver with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second track with Arabic five-minutes/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the memento in 12 hours, outer tachometer scale. Luminous blued steel "lozenge" hands. Cal. 287, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-10-15
