Universal Genève Compax (screwback) 35mm steel cal.281

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This watch came from the original owner's family in very good condition as seen in the pictures.

Ref/serial number: 22295-1 / 1663751 (dated to the early 1950s)
Case: 35mm steel case with screw back and pump pushers
Dial: original silver /white
Hands: steel alpha hours and minutes, chronograph hands are in blue steel
Caliber: UG 281
Service history: unknown but keeps time well and rests to zero

Head only for sale.

Price: 2,500 USD, pay pal and shipping included for buyers in Canada or USA. Other buyers please contact me
Contact :[email protected]

 
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OHPF, already

Not surprised at all!

I saw this shortly after you posted it, and the only thing that stayed my hand was several watches in the pipeline already (and the need to get Mrs. DB something nice very soon.) 😜

Congrats on the quick sale and to the buyer! 👍
 
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It's not sold until the payment comes through. It's funny though I had it on eBay forever and not a single hint of interest.
 
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If that payment doesn't come through, please let me know, I'd be happy to take this off your hands!😎
 
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Where were you all when it was on eBay? I guess I know where to sell my stuff from now on 👍
 
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Had I known it was a fellow OF'er I would have been on it like a cheap suit! But when I don't have much brand knowledge about a particular piece I tend to avoid fleabay