Universal Genève, Polerouter, "Salmon Dial", circa 1960.
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Case size: 33,5 mm
Material: 18K gold
Movement: automatic (micro-rotor), caliber 218-2
Year: circa 1960
Crystal: plastic crystal
Bracelet: leather strap
Reference number: 104604-2
Movement number: 22
Case number: 2'118'755
Wear due to age and use. Minor marks on the dial, most notable at 9 o'clock.
A simple function check indicated the movement runs; accuracy, power reserve and long-term performance have not been tested and servicing may be required at the buyer’s expense. Water resistance cannot be guaranteed and should be checked by a qualified watchmaker before any exposure to water. No right of withdrawal applies to live auction purchases.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner during service as a UN soldier in Congo with the Swedish Battalion. The watches were allocated by lottery, with both gold and steel models available.