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1940s Universal "Aero-Compax" 33mm Stainless Steel Chronograph (Untouched Case)
Manufacturer | Universal |
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Model | Aero-Compax |
Year of Manufacture | 1940s |
Reference no. | 22285 |
Product no. | B-9648 |
Price |
Universal, "Aero-Compax", chronograph, 33mm dial size, stainless steel,?a very rare and non-polished item, circa 1940s. A special chronograph with an in-dial for storing the time, known as a memento dial, with a special crown at 9 o'clock to control the memento dial at 12 o'clock. The unparalleled fourth dial design is a fascinating example of the originality of Universal, which manufactured many movements as a chronograph manufacturer, and is a masterpiece of great concentration for its 33mm size." This is a rare piece that bears the designation "Chronometer" in "Mileage" specification.
Item details
Serial no. | 1,068,*** |
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Caliber | 283 |
Movement no. | --- |
Movement type | Manual winding |
Material | ENVERSTEEL |
Case size | 33mm |
Case type | Screw-back, water-resistant |
Dial | Original |
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Type of Indices | Luminous |
Belt | Non-original (between lugs 17mm) / GF Type-4 |
Evaluation case | 93% |
Evaluation dial | 91% |
Evaluation mov | 93% |
Condition | 4.5 |
Rarity | 4.5 |
Other details
Case: Some minor scratches and ageing, but it still retains its original form. The dial: some ageing, but with a touch of texture. Movement: good winding and chronofunctions, accuracy is around 30 seconds per day.