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Lot 1039 · New York Watches

Compax, Ref: 124107, c. 1950s

Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch

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Estimate
$3,000–$5,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — New York Watches, Online, New York · 12 April 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-048144
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Compax, Ref: 124107, c. 1950s. Bonhams, 12 Apr 2026, lot 1039. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-048144.

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Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Compax, Ref: 124107, c. 1950s. Bonhams, 12 Apr 2026, lot 1039. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-048144.

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From the same sale New York Watches · Apr 2026

LotArtistEstimateResult
Royal Oak 'Mini Frosted Gold', Ref: 67630BA.GG.1312BA.01, c. 2024 Audemars Piguet. A Fine 18k Gold Quartz Bracelet Watch $50,000–$70,000
Air-King, Ref: 5500, c. 1972 Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch $2,000–$3,000
Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 77080, Purchased 6th May, 2005 Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch $2,000–$4,000
'Cioccolatone', Ref: 3950-6, c. 1953 [no Reserve] Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch $2,000–$3,000
Medicus, c. 1938 [no Reserve] Omega. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch $2,000–$3,000
Seamaster, Ref: 2657, c. 1953 Omega. An 18k Rose Gold Automatic Wristwatch $2,000–$3,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Dato-Compax, Ref: 12495, Circa 1950 $3,324 Bonhams, Feb 2020
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Tri-Compax, Ref: 12510, c. 1940s Bonhams, Mar 2025
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Compur, Ref: 12519, Circa 1950 Bonhams, Feb 2026
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch c. 1960s Bonhams, Dec 2025
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Luminor Marina, Ref: PAM00312, Purchased 2nd November, 2006 Bonhams, Nov 2022
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Uni-Compax, Ref: 124146 3, Circa 1950 Bonhams, Sep 2019
Cartier. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Ceinture, Ref: 7810, c. 1980s Bonhams, Jun 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Calatrava, Ref: 3538, Circa 1965 Bonhams, May 2024

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