Universal Genève


Universal Geneve The Rise and Fall of a Watchmaking Giant Prowatches

The Compax and Hermes Era In 1936, Universal Geneve created its first Aero Compax (short for Aviator's Compact Chronograph). By this time, wristwatches were beginning to gain in popularity, with the chronograph especially becoming a consumer favorite.


UNIVERSAL GENEVE, REF. 22414, Christie’s

Universal Geneve won the 1965 Diamonds-International Awards in New York with this model. Breitling. Two decades later, the watchmaker was at the forefront of chronograph innovation, offering a.


UNIVERSAL GENEVE, 18K RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH, Christie’s

Vintage Universal Genève Watches Browse an archive of vintage Universal Genève watches previously sold in the HODINKEE Shop.


Universal Geneve 18K Diamond Watch Gold UNV20013 The RealReal

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Universal Genève S.A.

Dec 13, 2023 Share Article: Polerouter. Nina Rindt. Variants of "Compax." In the world of vintage watches these names have serious weight, as does the watchmaker behind them, Universal Genève. But the celebrated company has been all but lost to watchmaking for decades, until now.


[Universal Geneve] New watch Monday r/Watches

December 12, 2023 142 While many once-defunct watch brands have relaunched over the past decade-plus, one name in particular has remained the white whale: Universal Genève. Today, a revival that's been dreamed of for years has become reality, as Universal Geneve is being reborn.


Universal Genève Watches Cataloged

Breitling acquires Universal Genève. Breitling has announced its acquisition of Universal Genève, marking a new chapter for the Swiss brand. "As excited as we are, we are also fully aware of the task at hand and the profound heritage we are set to uphold," stated Georges Kern, CEO of Breitling. "Rebuilding a brand with such a rich.


Is The Universal Geneve Nina Rindt Better Than A Paul Newman Rolex

Words By Zach Kazan Early yesterday morning, news broke in the watch world that was both surprising, and felt inevitable. Universal Genève, the highly regarded and historic Swiss brand that has been effectively dormant for years, will be revived and relaunched by the same ownership team currently steering the ship at Breitling.


Geneve Watches New Wholesale Geneve Gold Fashion Casual Watches

Universal Genève S.A. Quality timepieces crafted by talented watchmakers with a refined attention to details Since 1894 Watchmaking, is not just a history of watches, but also of singular lives, of men and women who devote body and soul to give life to their projects.


UNIVERSAL GENEVE, 18K RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH, Christie’s

Style Watch Collector December 12, 2023 Breitling Just Bought Universal Genève, a Brand Whose Vintage Watches Are Beloved by Collectors Watch enthusiasts have long admired the company for.


Universal Genève

Founded in 1894, Universal Genève grew to become one of the top Swiss watchmakers, providing watch enthusiasts with models such as the Tri-Compax, the Aero-Compax, dozens of versions of the Polerouter (as explained in this book ), racing chronographs such as the "Nina Rindt" Compax or the original Space Compax.


Universal Geneve Electric Watches

Price Case size Year Filter Save this search 1,207 listings including promoted listings Sort by Promoted Universal Genève Set of six stone dial watches 18k gold original strap & buckle $ 25,888 + $181 for shipping CH Universal Genève Vintage Universal Geneve "Cloissone" Watch $ 25,000 + $29 for shipping US Universal Genève Polerouter


UNIVERSAL GENEVE GOLDEN SHADOW Romain Réa

The Universal Geneve Film Compax reference 22522 was commercialized in 1945. To date, every known example was produced for the U.S. market, perhaps intended for American filmmakers. A few years ago, Sacha Davidoff and the enigmatic Mr. A documented every known example of the Film Compax, finding just seven.


UNIVERSAL GENEVE, WHITE SHADOW AUTOMATIC, Christie’s

December 12, 2023. In a rather unexpected strategic move, Breitling announced today that it aims to restore the prestige of the historical brand name in the world of luxury watches - something that many collectors (and watch industry executives) have been wanting to see happen for quite some time. Even though there obviously is a huge.


Universal Geneve with cal. 332 Gold Numerals and markers

Lex's 2024 New Year's Watch Resolutions: Waiting Patiently Like A Leopard In A Tree For Tasty Creatures From Omega, Citizen, And Grand Seiko. I do like the design of the vintage Universal Geneve watches a lot! It could be a very strong company relaunch! Reply. Brian-Waller says: Dec 22, 2023 at 19:01.


Universal Geneve 14K Yellow Gold Men's Watch

The collector-iconic 36mm Universal Genève Compax ref. 885103/02 'Nina Rindt'. Image courtesy of Oliver & Clarke. If Breitling choose to go the reissue route, which makes sense and doesn't seem that far-fetched, I do not want to see 40mm diameter, 12mm thick Polerouters and 40mm x 15mm Tri-Compax chronos. And that's going to be difficult.

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