{"title":"Universal Geneve","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-deluxe-red-gold-103571-w1120","title":"Universal Geneve Polerouter Deluxe Red Gold 103571","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGenta’s antimagnetic dress watch…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUniversal Geneve were the official watches of Scandinavian Airline Systems and they approached Gerald Genta, early in his career, to design a watch to commemorate their new route that went over the North Pole. Having designed new navigation systems to cope with the extreme magnetic fields, they also wanted a watch with anti-magnetic properties. \u003cbr\u003eThis is a great looking dress watch in superb condition from one of the world’s finest watch manufacturers. The 35mm case is made from 18kt red gold, which gives the watch a luxurious edge and has interesting twisted lugs. The two-tone non-luminous dial has a nice mirror dial and is in super nice condition. The calibre 215 movement features a micro-rotor and is finished to the very highest standard and has been fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Reference 103571\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- 35mm 18kt red gold case\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Dates to 1957\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Serial 1939xxx\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Calibre 215 movement with micro rotor \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Fully checked by our watchmaker\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0103584\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0103584\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39887735980214,"sku":"W-1120","price":3900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-1120-Universal-Geneve-Polerouter-ref-10357-1-Red-Gold_0001.jpg?v=1623062548"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-super-ref-869112-01-w892","title":"Universal Geneve Polerouter Super Ref 869112 01","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Super Genta anti-magnetic watch…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Universal Geneve Polerouter was designed by Gerald Genta, following a commission by Scandinavian Airline Systems (SAS) to design a watch to commemorate their new route that went over the North Pole. UG were the official watch of SAS and they needed the Genta-penned design to be anti-magnetic to cope with the extreme magnetic fields. \u003cbr\u003eThe watch we are offering is a large-size 36mm example that remains in outstanding condition. The straight-lug case really is crisp and retains the original large winding crown that is stamped ‘U’. The black so-called bullseye dial has a reeded outer track, half crosshair on the inner section and features the POLEROUTER SUPER text in crisp silver. The lume dots have taken on a nice patina that matches the hands. The watch houses a very finely finished Cote-de-Geneve automatic movement features the UG micro rotor and has been fully checked by our watchmaker. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Reference 869112\/01\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- 36mm steel straight lug case\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Dates to 1964\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Black dial\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Original large ‘U’ winding crown \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Automatic calibre 215 ‘mini rotor’ movement\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Fully checked by our watchmaker\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Includes a Bulang and Sons strap \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102497\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39887927017654,"sku":"W-892","price":2600.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-892UniversalGenevePolerouterSuper_0001.jpg?v=1623064818"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-tri-compax-evil-clapton-ref-88101-02-w948","title":"Universal Geneve Tri Compax \"Evil Clapton\" ref 88101\/02","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe inverted Slow Hand chrono…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ‘Evil Clapton’ is the ‘reverse panda’ version of the UG chronograph that Eric Clapton famously wore. This is a rare and desirable watch featuring a rare black ‘SWISS T’ dial that remains in very good original condition. The Tri-Compax features (therefore called TRI compax!) three complications; triple-calendar, moon phase and chronograph. \u003cbr\u003eThe 37mm case, which features twisted lugs, is in completely original condition and was manufactured by Huguenin Freres HF, who also made Omega Speedmaster cases. The black dial has four large sub dials, the top featuring a date track and moon phase cut-out. Either side of the top sub dial there are day and month cut-outs with the text in red. The steel hours and minutes hands remain in good condition and the watch is fitted with a red stopwatch hand. The rare ‘dot over ninety’ bezel remains in good, unrestored condition. The well-regarded calibre 281 movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e • 88101\/02 Serial 2411xxx, 1967\u003cbr\u003e • Four Register Chrono\u003cbr\u003e • 37mm steel case\u003cbr\u003e • Rare black dial\u003cbr\u003e • Original black tachymeter bezel\u003cbr\u003e • Cal 281 manual wind movement\u003cbr\u003e • Original UG US-market steel bracelet\u003cbr\u003e • Fully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e • 1 year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e • Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102494\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39887933112502,"sku":"W-948","price":22900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-948UniversalGeneveTriCompaxEvilClaptonRef88101_02_0001-2.jpg?v=1623064882"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-chronograph-tri-compax-18kt-rose-gold-w947","title":"Universal Geneve Chronograph Tri Compax 18kt Rose Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe golden touch…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a stunning condition Universal Geneve chronograph in a delightful 35mm rose gold case that remains in beautiful condition. The dial features applied dot hour markers, painted Arabic 12 and has a Base 1000 chronograph scale on the perimeter. The centre minutes and hours hands are in rose gold and the three chronograph and stopwatch hand are in blued steel. The sub dial hands and the centre stop watch hands are in blued steel and remain in beautiful condition. The case features square pushers and a large rose gold winding crown. The case has applied ‘fancy’ lugs which lend the watch and unusual and yet very classy air – we love this cool old chrono and the condition is incredible! The movement has been checked by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Universal Geneve Tri Compax\u003cbr\u003e- 35mm 18kt rose gold case\u003cbr\u003e- Dates to 1940s\u003cbr\u003e- UG Cal 285 manual wind movement\u003cbr\u003e- Non lume Base1000 tachymeter dial\u003cbr\u003e- Checked by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e 1 year mechanical warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade single leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102465\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102465\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39887935897782,"sku":"W-947","price":5600.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-947UniversalGeneveCompax_001.jpg?v=1623064913"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-compur-chronograph-18kt-gold-ref-12430-w-913","title":"Universal Geneve Compur Chronograph 18kt Gold Ref 12430","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSquare pushers all round…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1930s was a transition time from pocket watches to wristwatches and this large chronograph is from that exciting horological era. This Universal Geneve Compur is cased in an 18 karat yellow gold case and features a large winding crown and square chronograph pushers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dial in awesome condition features painted arabic numerals and has a Base 1000 chronograph scale on the perimeter. Both sub dial hands and the centre stop watch hands are in blued steel and remain in beautiful condition. The hour and minute hands have radium luminous material. This is a large and very stylish chrono that really sits well on the wrist! The case has fixed lugs and will be supplied on the pictured fixed-lug strap. The movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Reference 12430\u003cbr\u003e- 37.5mm 18kt yellow gold case case\u003cbr\u003e- Dates to 1930s\u003cbr\u003e- UG Cal 287 handwound movement\u003cbr\u003e- Radium arabic numerals dial\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e- 1 year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade single leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102456\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39887971254454,"sku":"W-913","price":6300.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-913UniversalGeneveCompurChronograph_01.jpg?v=1623065493"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-date-gilt-dial-ref-317537-w734","title":"Universal Geneve Polerouter Date Gilt Dial Ref 317537","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen Genta Helped out SAS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniversal Geneve Polerouters were the official watches of Scandinavian Airline Systems. They commissioned Gerald Genta to design a watch to commemorate their new route that went over the North Pole, which need to be anti-magnetic to cope with the extreme magnetic fields. This example remains in really beautiful condition – the 35mm steel case looks completely untouched to us. The twisted lugs give the watch an unusual look, which we think gives the watch a little something extra on the wrist. The deep glossy gilt dial has a reeded outer track and crosshair on the inner gilt section. The lume dots have turned a rich yellow colour that matches the hands. The automatic movement features the UG micro rotor and has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Reference 317537\u003cbr\u003e- Steel case, gilt dial\u003cbr\u003e- Dates to 1964\u003cbr\u003e- Automatic ‘mini rotor’ movement\u003cbr\u003e- Crown has been replaced\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e- 1 year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a Bulang and Sons strap \u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade single leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102291\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39888239296694,"sku":"W-734","price":3900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-734_Universal_Geneve_PoleRouter_Date_12102019_1.jpg?v=1623069114"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-compax-nina-rindt-reference-885103012-w690","title":"Universal Geneve Compax Nina Rindt Reference 885103012","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mk2 Panda Nina Chrono\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are delighted to offer again a super example of the highly sought after Nina Rindt UG chronograph! These cool 70s UG chronographs get their nickname from the model Nina Rindt, who was married to racing driver Jochen Rindt. The 36mm case features twisted lugs and is in completely original condition. The Mk2 dial, identifiable by its printed logo has taken on a really nice patina and remains in mint condition. The hands remain in outstanding condition and all lume dots are intact and prominent at the end of the hour markers. Great condition Tachymeter Bezel. The watch has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Reference 88510302\u003cbr\u003e- Serial number \u003cspan\u003e2569xxx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Three Register Chrono\u003cbr\u003e- Mk 2 printed logo Panda dial\u003cbr\u003e- Oversize UG winding crown\u003cbr\u003e- Valjoux 72 movement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e- 1 year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade single leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102258\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102258\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39888318529718,"sku":"W-690","price":23900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/Bulang_and_Sons_Universal_Geneve_Nina_Rindt_W-690_10242019_0011.jpg?v=1623070119"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-compax-evil-nina-ref-88510301-w654","title":"Universal Geneve Compax Evil Nina Ref. 885103\/01","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mk1 Evil Nina Chrono\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Evil Nina is the ‘reverse panda’ version of the highly sought after Nina Rindt UG chronograph. These cool 70s UG chronographs gets their nickname from the model Nina Rindt- who was married to Jochen Rindt who was a Famous racing driver. These watches have exploded in recent years and we are offering a stunning example today. The 36mm case features twisted lugs and is in completely original condition. The Mk1 dial, identifiable by its applied logo and T SWISS designation, is beautiful and the nicest we have seen. The hands remain in perfect condition (including the excellently cool lume in the mk1 orange stopwatch hand) and all lume dots are intact and prominent at the end of the hour markers. The rare ‘dot over ninety’ bezel is in beautiful condition as is the original oversize Universal winding crown. The watch has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Reference 885103\/01\u003cbr\u003e- Serial 2411xxx\u003cbr\u003e- Three Register Chrono\u003cbr\u003e- Rare ‘dot over ninty’ DON bezel\u003cbr\u003e- Oversize UG winding crown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e- 1 year mechanical warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade single leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102243\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39888435282102,"sku":"W-654","price":19900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-647_Universal_Evil_Nina_Rindt_01.jpg?v=1623071511"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-nina-rindt-ref-88510502-w587","title":"Universal Geneve ‘Nina Rindt’ Ref 885105\/02","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Rare Pulsation Scale Bezel UG Chrono\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very rare( believed that only around 200 were produced) and desirable chronograph that was acquired from the original owners Son. This cool 70s UG chrono gets its nickname from the model Nina Rindt. Nina was married to Jochen Rindt who was a famous formula-1 racing driver. The 36mm case features twisted lugs and is in outstanding original condition. The white dial is in crisp, bright condition with fantastic patina on the lume dots at the hour markers. The hands remain in excellent condition too. The rare pulsation bezel is in beautiful condition with a nice gentle patina. The watch will come on its original US-market bracelet made by JB Champion for Universal Geneve with a Ug signed clasp. The endlinks do not match- one has been replaced at some point, but we wanted to keep the watch as we found it ! The caseback has a memorial caseback engraving, which we believe adds to the magic of this original owner piece. The watch has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Reference 885105\/02\u003cbr\u003e- Serial 2569xxx\u003cbr\u003e- Three Register Chrono dial\u003cbr\u003e- Valjoux 72 movement\u003cbr\u003e- Rare Pulsation scale bezel\u003cbr\u003e- US Market JB Champion bracelet made for UG with UG signed clasp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully serviced by our watchmaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- 1 year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade single leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102188\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102188\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39888569335990,"sku":"W-587","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/W-587_Universal_Geneve_Nina_Rindt_05.jpg?v=1623072931"},{"product_id":"nos-universal-geneve-polerouter-automatic-gilt-dial-w-578","title":"NOS Universal Geneve Polerouter Automatic Gilt Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Unworn UG Polerouter\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very special watch and an incredible opportunity to acquire a vintage watch that has never been worn! Universal Geneve were the official watches of Scandinavian Airline Systems and they commissioned Gerald Genta to design a watch to commemorate their new route that went over the North Pole. Having designed new navigation systems to cope with the extreme magnetic fields, they also wanted a watch with anti-magnetic properties. The 35mm steel case is beautifully crisp and in new old stock condition. The gilt dial has a nice reeded outer track and crosshair on the inner gilt section. The lume dots on the dial have taken on a rich patina. The watch comes on the original black leather UG strap with steel UG pin buckle and will also come with a Bulang and Sons strap of your choice*. This watch is in completely untouched condition and we have decided to not even open this time capsule. The watch is running fine, but for everyday wear a service might be recommended. \u003cbr\u003eWe are happy to assist with this, if one prefers to have it serviced!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Reference 20366\/1\u003cbr\u003e- Unworn condition\u003cbr\u003e- Steel case\u003cbr\u003e- Serial 22991xx\u003cbr\u003e- Automatic rotor movement\u003cbr\u003e- Original UG leather strap and pin buckle\u003cbr\u003e- Universal Geneve box –Universal Geneve Guarantee certificate (not filled in).\u003cbr\u003e- Comes with a Bulang and Sons strap of your choice  (*max.150 Euro incl. VAT)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0102173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0102173\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39888609280182,"sku":"W-578","price":3200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/products\/B_S_W-578_Universal_Geneve_Polerouter_BASE.jpg?v=1623073271"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-date-869113-04-w980","title":"Universal Geneve Polerouter Date Ref 869113\/04","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhen Scandinavian Airline Systems (SAS) wanted to commission a watch to commemorate their new route that went over the North Pole, there was only one man for the job - Gerald Genta , a man who doesn't need an introduction and design wise he did his first homerun !\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe are delighted to be offering a Polerouter Date in superb condition – the 35mm steel case is still crisp and the interesting twisted lugs are still well defined.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe dark grey soleil finished dial dial has a reeded outer track, horizontal line on the inner section and features an applied U in the upper half.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe lume dots have taken on a stunning mustard patina and we adore the dauphine hands. Lovely Bombay style case with slightly twisted lugs, what is not to like?! We believe that the crown is replaced. The watch houses a very finely finished automatic movement, calibre 69 that features the UG micro rotor and has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is a lovely vintage watch that is still somewhat under appreciated ..Let’s talk more – get in touch!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Reference 869113\/04\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- 35mm steel case\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Serial 2418xxx dates to 1965\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Dark grey dial with inner-bezel\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Automatic calibre 69 ‘micro rotor’ movement\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Fitted with a Bulang and Sons strap\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- One-year mechanical warrantee\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104261\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104261\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47297631125828,"sku":"W-980","price":2850.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-980UniversalGenevePolerouterdateref86911304_009_1x1_38d593d7-d010-484a-ba7b-23ffa49a59f0.jpg?v=1699609073"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-aero-compax-ref-89010-01-w2572","title":"Universal Genevè Aero compax Ref 89010\/01","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is cool!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aerocompax is something of a unique watch, notable for its 24-hour display, a big change from the traditional 12-hour dial commonly found in watches. This feature was useful for pilots navigating intercontinental flights, quickly seeing the difference between AM and PM times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cool Universal also has a 3-register chronograph, a rotating 24-hour bezel for tracking a second time zone, and a distinctive 15-minute counter at the 3 o'clock position ; as the 15minute duration was the time for running the pre-flight check-list of an aircraft !\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe case remains in nice condition, with good strong lugs. The dial remains in great condition with just the right amount of patina that we would love to see on a vintage piece like this. The watch comes on a rare UG-branded Gay Frères bracelet with a clasp stamped 3 69, that would fit a wrist size up to 18cm. The UG calibre 90, based on a Venus 178, manual wind movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a great watch and we would love to show you in person at our lounge or via a video call. Get in touch to set something up!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Universal Geneve 89010\/01\u003cbr\u003e- 41 mm steel case\u003cbr\u003e- Serial 2583xxx dates to late 1960's\u003cbr\u003e- White dial with 24 hour display\u003cbr\u003e- UG calibre 90 manual wind 24 hour movement (based on Venus 178)\u003cbr\u003e- Original UG-signed Gay Freres steel bracelet\u003cbr\u003e- Fully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104343\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104343\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47838046028100,"sku":"w-2572","price":9750.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-2572UniversalGeneveAerocompaxref8901001_008_1x1_647c554e-93de-4cba-8928-4549b7bf0aa9.jpg?v=1708359457"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-compur-chronograph-18kt-gold-ref-12430-spillmann-case-w2665","title":"Universal Geneve Compur Chronograph 18kt Gold Ref 12482 Spillmann case","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a very cool Universal Geneve Compur cased in an 18kt yellow gold case by Spillman and features a large pushers and hexagonal screw down case back. Need to open the watch? We have you covered with the included very rare UG box with case back opener!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe large38mm yellow gold case is in great condition. The dial features painted radium Arabic numerals and has a Base 1000 chronograph scale on the perimeter. Both sub dial hands and the centre stopwatch hands are in blued steel and remain in beautiful condition. The hour and minute hands have radium luminous material. This is a large and very stylish chrono that really sits well on the wrist. The watch is fitted with the pictured strap that has a plated UG buckle on it. The accompanying rare UG box has a case opener and is a very special find. The movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe love this kind of case and see it as one of the coolest case designs for chronos ever! Please come and visit us to see it!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Universal Geneve Compur\u003cbr\u003e- 38mm 18kt yellow gold case case by Spillman\u003cbr\u003e- Large pushers\u003cbr\u003e- Dates to 1940s\u003cbr\u003e- Radium Arabic numerals dial\u003cbr\u003e- Rare original box with case back opener\u003cbr\u003e- Pictured leather strap with plated UG buckle\u003cbr\u003e- UG Cal 285 movement\u003cbr\u003e- Fully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a Bulang and Sons strap\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104418\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104418\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48251723120964,"sku":"W-2665","price":7250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-D1F3_1.jpg?v=1712906192"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-compur-chronograph-steel-spillmann-case-silver-dial-ref-22409-w2694","title":"Universal Genève Compur Chronograph Steel Spillmann Case Silver Dial Ref 22409","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe are delighted to be offering you guys this delightful Universal Geneve Compur cased in a steel case by Spillman, well known case maker for brands such as Patek Philippe. This wonderful case has large pushers and an unusual snap-on case back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe large 38mm steel case is in great condition. The no lume dial features black painted Arabic numerals and has a Base 1000 chronograph scale on the perimeter. The hands, including both sub dial hands and the centre stopwatch hands, are in blued steel. The watch is signed UG on the dial, case, and movement. The watch is fitted with the pictured strap and the UG calibre 285 manual wind movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe are having a real moment with vintage chronographs. Check out our full selection and please come and visit us to see it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Universal Geneve Compur reference 22409\u003cbr\u003e- 38mm steel case case by Spillman\u003cbr\u003e- Large pushers\u003cbr\u003e- Case number 742xxx dates to 1940s\u003cbr\u003e- No lume dial and hands\u003cbr\u003e- Pictured leather strap\u003cbr\u003e- UG calibre 285 movement\u003cbr\u003e- Fully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a Bulang and Sons strap\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104508\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104508\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48312997183812,"sku":"W-2694","price":6250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-1459_1.jpg?v=1718771443"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-bath-tub-original-guarantee-booklet-ref-842133-w2708","title":"Universal Geneve “Bath Tub\" Original Guarantee Booklet Ref 842133","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is a great looking watch by esteemed watchmaker Universal Geneve. Nicknamed the Bath Tub, these watches are convex and oval shaped watches that sit on the wrist beautifully. And the dial is so cool…like a brown mirror on your wrist!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe case measures 43x34mm and has hidden lugs. The case remains in lovely condition. The brown copper dial has a mirror-like finish with simple white painted markers and no-lume stick hands. The watch is accompanied by its original guarantee papers that state it was sold in 1979 and we have fitted the watch with the pictured leather strap that has a UG buckle. The Universal Geneve manual wind movement has been fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is an unusual yet very wearable watch that we know you’ll love. Pease get in touch to discuss it some more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e- UG Bath Tub Reference 842133\n\u003cbr\u003e- 43 x 34mm steel case\n\u003cbr\u003e- Serial 298xxxx dates to the 1970s\n\u003cbr\u003e- Copper brown “mirror” dial\n\u003cbr\u003e- UG manual wind movement\n\u003cbr\u003e- Original guarantee booklet stating 1979 sale\n\u003cbr\u003e- Comes on pictured strap with UG buckle\n\u003cbr\u003e- Fully checked by our watchmaker\n\u003cbr\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\n\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch\n\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104462\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104462\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48366952284484,"sku":"W-2708","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-CDD5_1.jpg?v=1715154891"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-tri-compax-in-18k-yellow-gold-with-original-box-and-guarantee-paper-ref-1-281-100-w2750","title":"Universal Genève Tri-Compax in 18k Yellow Gold with Original Box and Guarantee Paper Ref 1.281.100","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is a Universal Genève Tri-Compax, reference 1.281.100, a superb example from the last series featuring three complications -a chronograph, moon phase, and calendar., hence the name “Tri compax”. We love offering you guys interesting and unusual pieces, and we think we have struck gold again!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has a 18kt yellow gold straight lug snapback case adorned with olive pushers and a uniquely shaped crown, complemented by an eye-catching white dial with four yellow subdials and calendar windows. The case and dial are in fantastic condition. This Tri-Compax isn’t just about its looks; it also comes with a fascinating history, evidenced by the charming \"Giorgio\" inscription on the case back. The original funky Universal Genève box and guarantee card, marking the sale in 1986, accompany the watch. It is currently fitted on the pictured leather strap. The calibre UG 281 movement within has been fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDiscover this unique Universal Genève Tri-Compax by visiting us at the Bulang and Sons watch lounge or contact us to learn more about how this exceptional watch can enhance your collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Reference 1.281.100\u003cbr\u003e- 33 mm 18k yellow gold case\u003cbr\u003e- Dates to 1986\u003cbr\u003e- White dial with four yellow subdials and day-date windows\u003cbr\u003e- Olive pushers\u003cbr\u003e- Original Universal Genève box and guarantee card\u003cbr\u003e- Shown leather strap\u003cbr\u003e- Calibre UG 281 movement\u003cbr\u003e- Fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e- Free worldwide FedEx Priority shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104484\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104484\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48576396493124,"sku":"W-2750","price":5900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-DD8F_1.jpg?v=1717101951"},{"product_id":"universal-gen-ve-compax-chronograph-in-steel-screw-down-case-w2883","title":"Universal Genève Compax Chronograph in Steel Screw-Down Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Genève watches boast a rich history that dates back to 1894 when watchmakers Émile Descombes and Ulysse Georges Perret established a company focused on crafting complicated timepieces. Their first wristwatch chronograph was introduced in 1917. In 1934, the company was renamed Universal Watch, relocated to Geneva, and experienced remarkable international growth. Throughout the decades, they released a series of elegant and complex models, including the Compax, Aero-Compax, and Tri-Compax (1930–40) and the iconic Polerouter (1954). With Breitling's recent acquisition of Universal Genève, we anticipate that the new team will breathe fresh life into these classic models!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe “Compax” line was groundbreaking, being the first wristwatch chronographs with hour counters at the time of their introduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresenting the second series of the “Compax” chronograph, known for its waterproof design and hexagonal screw-down caseback (the earlier models featured square pushers and snap-back cases). This 37mm timepiece is in fantastic condition, showcasing lovely pump pushers, a striking silver dial with lumed Arabic numerals, and a blue-printed “base 1000” scale. This fine chronograph is paired with a nice Bulang and Sons strap, and the hand-wound Cal. 285 has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon’t miss the chance to own this timeless classic! Contact us today for more details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Universal Genève Compax Reference 22410\/5\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- 37mm steel screw-down case\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Pump pushers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Serial 129xxxx, dates to the 1940s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Arabic lume numerals, lumed blued sword hands\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Blue base 1000 scale\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- UG Cal. 285 movement\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Fully serviced by our watchmaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- One-year mechanical warranty\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Free worldwide FedEx Priority shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis watch has been certified at Certifiwatch under \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/certifiwatch.com\/search?q=CF-0104643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eregistration number CF-0104643\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49570789687620,"sku":"W-2883","price":6900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-2883UniversalGeneveCompaxChronographinsteelexecutionref224105_007_1x1_2697164d-f71a-4f15-abb0-15b9eb215723.jpg?v=1730287871"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-cioccolatone-18k-rose-gold-oversized-dress-watch-with-unique-guilloche-dial-on-brick-style-bracelet-ref-10228-2-w3416","title":"Universal Genève “Cioccolatone“ 18k Rose Gold Oversized Dress-watch with unique Guilloché Dial on Brick Style Bracelet ref. 10228 2","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\" data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eToday, we have a unique offering: an 18k rose gold Universal Genève “Cioccolatone”!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\" data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eThe most defining feature is the distinctive curved square—or pillow-shaped—case, often described as a \"curved square\" or \"quadrilateral.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eThe name \u003cem data-prosemirror-mark-name=\"em\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"mark\"\u003eCioccolatone\u003c\/em\u003e is Italian for \"big chocolate,\" referring to the case's resemblance to a square of Swiss chocolate. These oversized cases were mostly used from the 1940s until around 1960 by brands like Vacheron Constantin, Omega, Longines, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eHowever, the design never really took off at the time—likely because square cases were more difficult to waterproof. Round watches could more easily accommodate screw-down case backs, whereas square watches couldn't. As a result, these designs were produced in limited quantities, making superb examples like this one incredibly rare today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eIn hand, we have a truly exceptional Universal Genève.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eUniversal Genève (UG) was founded in 1894 as Universal Watch in Le Locle, Switzerland, by Numa Descombes and Ulysse Perret. The brand specialized in both watch movements and cases. After relocating to Geneva in 1919, UG gained prominence for its high-quality chronographs. and time only pieces like the iconic Compax and Polerouter models—and for its innovative micro-rotor automatic movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eThe brand’s fortunes declined after the quartz crisis of the 1970s, but in 2023, the name was acquired by Breitling, signaling a potential revival and return to its legacy of excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eThis oversized 30 x 30 mm case (which wears even larger than the numbers suggest!) is crafted in 18k rose gold and features a striking sloped bezel—we’ve truly never seen another case like it. The snap-on case back retains both its serial and reference numbers, still fully readable and sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eThe second star of the show is the exquisite guilloché dial. Finished in a warm cream tone, it features two different guilloché techniques—almost giving it a sunray-like appearance. There’s no lume on the dial, and the sharp dauphine hands complete this elegant mid-century design perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eWe’ve never seen another one like it—and perhaps we can even conclude this is a piece unique? The watch is paired with an 18k yellow gold brick-style bracelet with nine rows. While the bracelet is yellow gold (not rose), we love the look—it feels very period correct. It fits wrists up to 19 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eSurprisingly, this is an automatic watch—powered by UG’s hammer automatic Caliber 138SS. This super-elegant dress watch has been fully serviced by our watchmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\"\u003eIf we could keep a watch for ourselves, this would definitely be a contender, in hand it will blow one’s mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\" 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