1945 Universal Genève Aero-Compax 224114

Additional product information

Model/Modell/Modèle:

Aero-Compax

Year / Jahr / Année:

1945

Reference / Referenz / Référence:

224114

Serial Number / Serienummer / Numéro de Série:

1245435

Case / Gehäuse / Boîtier (1-10):

very nice original stainless steel oversize case in good, fat condition with some slight pitting all around, rare screw down case back with crisp numbers engraved with a little chip that's not effecting screwing down tight (6-7)

Movement / Werk / Mouvement:

excellent original cal. 285 coloumn wheel chronograph movement with memento function - please note: there has been confusion about this function. It was originally meant as a launch time reminder for fighter pilots and therefore it is not a running time.

Winding / Aufzug / Remontage:

manual

Dial / Zifferblatt / Cadran:

great white chronograph dial in rare original condition with small second on 9h, chronograph registers on 3h and 6h, memento function on 12h, blue outer tachymeter ring that has partly disappeared

Bezel / Lünette / Lunette:

steel

Crystal / Glas / Verre:

very good acrylic crystal

Bracelet / Armband / Bracelet:

new leather NATO strap in brown vintage look from Rhein Fils.

Diameter / Durchmesser / Diamètre:

ca. 38mm

Serviced / Revidiert / Révisé:

1

Accessoires:

none