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Compur, Ref: 12519, Circa 1950

Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch

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Estimate
£1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,618–$2,427
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Weekly: Watches, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 20 February 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-041706
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Compur, Ref: 12519, Circa 1950. Bonhams, 20 Feb 2026, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041706.

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Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Compur, Ref: 12519, Circa 1950. Bonhams, 20 Feb 2026, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041706.

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From the same sale Weekly: Watches · Feb 2026

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No.10 of 29, Circa 2021 Baltic For Perpétuel. A Limited Edition Set Of 3 Titanium Wristwatches Produced To Commemorate The 50th Anniversary Of The Uae £2,200–£2,800
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Mille Miglia, Elton John AIDS Foundation, No.8 of 2000, Ref: 8331, Ci… Chopard. A Limited Edition Lady's Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Chronograph Wristwatch With Mother Of Pearl Dial £1,500–£2,000
Christal, Ref: CD112116, Circa 2005 Dior. A Lady's Stainless Steel, Diamond Set And Black Crystal Bracelet Watch £1,000–£1,500
Circa 1995 Iwc For Porsche Design. A Titanium Quartz Calendar Wristwatch £400–£600

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 Uni-Compax, Ref: 124146 3, Circa 1950 Bonhams, Sep 2019
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Compax, Ref: 124107, c. 1950s Bonhams, Apr 2026
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Portofino, Ref: 3513-034, Circa 2000 Bonhams, Nov 2021
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch Ref: 3362, Circa 1970 Bonhams, Sep 2021
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Cartier. Montre bracelet en acier avec date mouvement automa Bonhams, Jun 2026
Universal Genève. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Tri-Compax, Ref: 12510, c. 1940s Bonhams, Mar 2025
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Fliegeruhr, Ref: IW3256-01, Purchased 26th December 2007 Bonhams, Oct 2025

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