Geneve Polerouter - 404604-3 - Men - 1950-1959

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Universal Genève Polerouter Date, Ref. 404604-3, a men’s gold‑plated automatic watch from the late 1950s with a 35 mm case, gold dial and date window at 3, movement caliber 218‑2 (28 jewels, 18,000 A/h); recently serviced and in good working order, with replaced plexiglass and crown and a leather strap, no original box or papers.

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Universal Genève – Polerouter Date – Ref. 404604-3 – Men – 1950–1959

Legendary Universal Genève Polerouter, reference 404604-3, designed by the one and only Gérald Genta.
This is an automatic watch (caliber 218-2, 28 jewels, 18,000 A/h), produced in the late 1950s.
The inside of the case is properly signed by Universal Genève.
A spectacular gold-plated vintage piece with a beautifully aged dial and timeless design.
Please note that this is a vintage watch and shows some signs of wear, as visible in the photos.

Details:
• Brand: Universal Genève
• Model: Polerouter Date
• Reference: 404604-3
• Movement: Automatic, caliber 218-2 (28 jewels, 18,000 A/h)
• Case material: Gold-plated
• Case diameter: Approx. 35 mm (excluding crown)
• Dial: Gold-tone dial with date window at 3 o’clock
• Crystal: New plexiglass (recently replaced)
• Crown: New replacement (original included)
• Caseback: Stainless steel, signed and numbered inside – shows visible wear, scratches, and small marks consistent with age
• Strap: Genuine leather strap (likely replaced, not original to the watch)

Condition:
• The watch has been recently serviced and is in good working order.
• Front plexiglass and crown were fully replaced during service; original parts will be delivered with the watch.
• The gold-plated case is in overall good vintage condition, with minor wear and light fading around the lugs.
• The caseback shows visible signs of wear and light damage, as shown in the photos.
• The dial retains an elegant vintage patina that enhances its character.


Included:
• Watch as shown in the photos
• Original replaced parts (plexiglass and crown)


Shipping:
Fast and insured worldwide shipping.
Safe packaging and tracking number provided immediately after dispatch.

Universal Genève – Polerouter Date – Ref. 404604-3 – Men – 1950–1959

Legendary Universal Genève Polerouter, reference 404604-3, designed by the one and only Gérald Genta.
This is an automatic watch (caliber 218-2, 28 jewels, 18,000 A/h), produced in the late 1950s.
The inside of the case is properly signed by Universal Genève.
A spectacular gold-plated vintage piece with a beautifully aged dial and timeless design.
Please note that this is a vintage watch and shows some signs of wear, as visible in the photos.

Details:
• Brand: Universal Genève
• Model: Polerouter Date
• Reference: 404604-3
• Movement: Automatic, caliber 218-2 (28 jewels, 18,000 A/h)
• Case material: Gold-plated
• Case diameter: Approx. 35 mm (excluding crown)
• Dial: Gold-tone dial with date window at 3 o’clock
• Crystal: New plexiglass (recently replaced)
• Crown: New replacement (original included)
• Caseback: Stainless steel, signed and numbered inside – shows visible wear, scratches, and small marks consistent with age
• Strap: Genuine leather strap (likely replaced, not original to the watch)

Condition:
• The watch has been recently serviced and is in good working order.
• Front plexiglass and crown were fully replaced during service; original parts will be delivered with the watch.
• The gold-plated case is in overall good vintage condition, with minor wear and light fading around the lugs.
• The caseback shows visible signs of wear and light damage, as shown in the photos.
• The dial retains an elegant vintage patina that enhances its character.


Included:
• Watch as shown in the photos
• Original replaced parts (plexiglass and crown)


Shipping:
Fast and insured worldwide shipping.
Safe packaging and tracking number provided immediately after dispatch.

Details

Brand
Geneve Polerouter
Gender
Men
Model
404604-3
Band material
Leather
Shipped Insured
Yes
Period
1950-1959
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Gold
Case material
Gold-plated
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
35 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
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