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Lot 52 · Watches and Wristwatches

Uni-Compax, Ref: 124146 3, Circa 1950

Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,854–$2,473
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 10 September 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-750668
Record
first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Uni-Compax, Ref: 124146 3, Circa 1950. Bonhams, 10 Sep 2019, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-750668.

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Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Uni-Compax, Ref: 124146 3, Circa 1950. Bonhams, 10 Sep 2019, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-750668.

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Oyster, Ref: 3009, Glasgow Import mark for 1937 Rolex. A 9k Gold Manual Wind Chronometer Wristwatch £2,500–£3,500 upcoming
Circa 1915 Longines. An Early And Rare Silver Manual Wind Single Button Chronograph Wristwatch £2,000–£3,000
Circa 1908 Longines: A Silver Manual Wind Converted Wristwatch For The Russian Air Force £600–£800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Compur, Ref: 12519, Circa 1950 $2,934 Bonhams, Feb 2026
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Dato-Compax, Ref: 12495, Circa 1950 Bonhams, Feb 2020
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Ref: 4961, Circa 1980 Bonhams, Nov 2021
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Compax, Ref: 124107, c. 1950s Bonhams, Apr 2026
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch IWC Fliegeruhr Mark XVI, Ref: 3255, Circa 2010 Bonhams, Feb 2020
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Ref: 166.054, Circa 1970 Bonhams, Sep 2022
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Ref: 6105-8110, Circa 1968 Bonhams, Nov 2021
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Circa 1945 Bonhams, Nov 2023

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