Universal. A fine and rare stainless steel oversized manual wind chronograph wristwatch
Compax, Movement No.260453, Case No.1193794/22430, Circa 1945
17-jewel Cal.292 manual wind chronograph movement signed on the bridge, silvered dial with silver painted inset hour dots and silver painted Arabic quarters, printed black seconds scale and outer blue base scale, blued steel skeleton hands and running seconds, subsidiary dials for running seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, polished round oversized case with snap on back, square chronograph pushers flanking the crown, fitted leather strap, case, dial and movement signed
46mm.
17-jewel Cal.292 manual wind chronograph movement signed on the bridge, silvered dial with silver painted inset hour dots and silver painted Arabic quarters, printed black seconds scale and outer blue base scale, blued steel skeleton hands and running seconds, subsidiary dials for running seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, polished round oversized case with snap on back, square chronograph pushers flanking the crown, fitted leather strap, case, dial and movement signed
46mm.
Sold for
£10,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- For this actual watch, please see p.161 of Chronograph Wristwatches: To Stop Time by Gerd-R. Lang and Reinhard Meis.
Category: Clocks and Watches / Watches
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