Sotheby's Geneva · 2017
Universal Genève — Aero-Compax
Reference 22477 · Stainless Steel
$11,433
≈ CHF10k · €11k · £9k · HK$90k · ¥1,783,548
About this lot
An early example of the Aero-Compax featuring a 'memento' dial at 12 o'clock, used by pilots to record a specific time.
Ranks #17 of 19 Universal Genève auction lots we track (top 89%) · #1010 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 90%) · all Universal Genève records →
Source: https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2017/important-watches-ge1704/lot.48.html
Other documented Universal Genève auction lots
| Reference | Model | Hammer | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 881101/01 | Tri-Compax 'Eric Clapton' | $106,000 | 2017 | Phillips Geneva |
| 885103/02 | Compax 'Nina Rindt' | $47,500 | 2016 | Phillips Geneva |
| 22560 | A. Cairelli Split-Second Chronograph | $129,000 | 2012 | Sotheby's Geneva |
| MM 200061 | Split Seconds Chronograph "A. Cairelli" | $87,500 | 2021 | Christie's New York |
| 22560-26 | Split Seconds Chronograph "A. Cairelli" | $74,000 | 2012 | Christie's Geneva |
| 885103/02 | Compax "Nina Rindt" | $47,500 | 2015 | Christie's New York |
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