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1960s UNIVERSAL "COMPAX" Ref.222101-1 Water-Resistant Chronograph Silver Tapestry Dial
| Manufacturer | UNIVERSAL |
|---|---|
| Model | COMPAX |
| Year of Manufacture | 1960s |
| Reference no. | 222101-1 |
| Product no. | A-6492 |
| Price |
This is a Universal masterpiece "Compax" watch from the early 1960s, featuring a self-made Cal.281 movement and a 35mm waterproof chronograph with a silver tapestry dial. The Compax series is representative of Universal, which continued to be produced from the 1930s to the 1970s. This watch showcases the unique features of the Compax series from this era, including a twist-lug design with a screw-back waterproof case, and a tapestry dial that changes its expression depending on the angle of light. The moderate 35mm size screw-back waterproof case makes this watch suitable for everyday vintage chronograph use.
Item details
| Serial no. | *** |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 281 |
| Movement no. | --- |
| Movement type | Manual winding |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Case size | 35mm |
| Case type | Screw-back,Water-resistant |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | Luminous & Applied |
| Belt | non Original (between lugs 19mm) / GF Type-3 Mirror |
| Evaluation case | 91％ |
| Evaluation dial | 93％ |
| Evaluation mov | 93％ |
| Condition | 4.5 |
| Rarity | 4.5 |
Other details
CASE: The past finish is felt but retains the characteristic case shaping. The ref number and serial number on the back cover are missing.
Dial: Slightly aged, but clean with no noticeable scratches or stains. It retains the radium luminescence of the period.
Movement: The winding and chrono functions are good, and the accuracy is around 30 seconds per day.
Dial: Slightly aged, but clean with no noticeable scratches or stains. It retains the radium luminescence of the period.
Movement: The winding and chrono functions are good, and the accuracy is around 30 seconds per day.