Universal Genève 18K gold manual wind triple calendar wristwatch with moon phase Ref. 11304
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
Circa 1950
This Universal Genève triple calendar wristwatch, reference 11304, dates to circa 1950. The timepiece features a polished round 18K gold case measuring 32mm in diameter, equipped with a snap-on case back and two quick-set buttons located on the side at the 8 and 10 o'clock positions.
The watch is powered by a jewelled Caliber 291 manual wind movement, numbered 254944. Its silvered dial is adorned with applied gilt dot hour markers, black outer minute divisions, and blued steel spade-shaped hands. The watch includes a day aperture positioned below the 12 o'clock marker, with subsidiary dials at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions serving for constant seconds, date indication, and a combined month display with a moon phase complication.
The watch is fitted with an associated black leather strap and a steel buckle. The movement, case, and dial are signed by the manufacturer.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Size
- 32mm
- Material
- 18K gold, leather strap, steel buckle
Technical characteristics
- Movement
- Cal. 291 manual wind
- Complications
- triple calendar, moon phase, quick set
Design
- Dial
- silvered with applied gilt dot hour markers
- Hands
- blued steel spade
Identification
- Source note
- Described from a single auction-house listing published on Invaluable (reproduced with Invaluable's permission). Details apply to that one example; other examples of the type may differ, and the listing is supplementary evidence, not authentication.
- Maker named in listing
- Universal Genève
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.