Universal Genève Chronographe ref. 22430 paired with elongated baton indices

paired with elongated baton indices and matching hands

at 37mm — a size that wears with surprising authority

This example comes as a full set — the most complete possible presentation for a Gondolo of this rarity

offering perpetual calendar functionality with displays for date

its surface marked by the natural oxidation of age rather than neglect

Universal Genève Chronographe ref. 22430 paired with elongated baton indicesUniversal Genve's chronograph output in the 1950s represents some of the finest two register work produced by any Swiss manufacture of the era and the Uni Compax is its most enduring expression. The name itself was Universal's commercial designation for its bicompax chronograph line, a family that ran through several decades and case configurations, always anchored by the same clear, functional dial philosophy. Reference 22430 wears the Spillmann case