Universal Genève White Shadow Roi Fayçal

SPECIFICATIONS

Reference   866101
Year   1970
Diameter   34.5 mm
Movement   Automatique
Dial color   Blanc
Case material   Acier inoxydable
Bracelet material   Alligator
Accessories

• Boucle d'origine

CONDITION

Case  Très bon
Dial  Bien
Movement  Très bon
Hands  Très bon
Crown  Très bon
Warranty   12 mois

Universal Genève

Established in 1894 in Le Locle, Switzerland, Universal Genève quickly became a pioneer in the world of Swiss horology, particularly noted for its expertise in crafting chronographs. By the mid-20th century, the brand had gained a stellar reputation for producing some of the finest and most innovative wristwatches of the time. Universal Genève was a trailblazer in the development of micro-rotor movements, with models like the Polerouter, designed by Gerald Genta, becoming iconic for their technical precision and elegant design. The brand's Compax series, including Tri-Compax and Aero-Compax, revolutionized chronograph design and were beloved by professionals in aviation and motorsports.

Universal Genève's focus on creating both functional and aesthetically pleasing timepieces made it one of the premier Swiss watchmakers of the 20th century. Today, vintage Universal Genève models are highly coveted by collectors due to their historical significance, craftsmanship, and classic designs that remain timeless. Universal Genève’s enduring legacy in watchmaking innovation and elegance secures its place among the greats in horology.