Universal Geneve 12266 Tri Compax 1940s

Universal Geneve 12266 Tri Compax 1940sA Rose Gold Chronograph Icon Universal Genve Tri Compax Ref. 12266 The Universal Genve Tri Compax is one of the most iconic and collectible vintage chronographs ever made and this ref. 12266 from the 1940s is a particularly rare and desirable version. Housed in a mid sized 34 mm 18k rose gold case with sharp angled lugs, this piece has the perfect proportions for modern wrists while retaining every bit of vintage charm. The silver dial, untouched and

Reference: 16030

2386 – 2000s

and this example exemplifies that ethos

This Universal Geneve Uni-Compax is a fantastic example of what the manufacturer did so well in the 1940s

Reference: 8615

showing traces of use (unpolished)

which indicates that the stick hands and hour markers are made of 18k gold too

original to the watch

original Rolex stainless steel oyster bracelet with slight stretch (G)

But it’s one that

a beautiful silver pie pan dial and a very strong case with sharp edges in outstanding condition

professionally polished to Vacheron Factory Specifications