N. 102287898

Universal Genève - Ultra-Thin - Senza prezzo di riserva - Unisex - 1990-1999
N. 102287898

Universal Genève - Ultra-Thin - Senza prezzo di riserva - Unisex - 1990-1999
Universal Genève – Quartz Classic Dress Watch
Gold Plated Ultra-Thin Case – Golden Dial – Swiss Elegance
Offered for auction is a refined Universal Genève Quartz, a minimalist Swiss dress watch that reflects the understated elegance and technical heritage of one of Switzerland’s most respected watch manufacturers.
Founded in 1894, Universal Genève became famous for producing some of the most innovative and beautifully designed watches of the 20th century. The brand gained international recognition for its high-precision chronographs and elegant dress watches, worn by collectors, professionals, and even royalty.
This elegant quartz model captures the brand’s refined aesthetic with a slim gold-plated case, clean dial design, and classic proportions, making it a timeless and sophisticated wristwatch.
Technical Details:
Brand: Universal Genève
Model: Classic Quartz
Origin: Swiss Made
Case Material: Gold plated case
Case Diameter: 32 mm (excluding crown)
Crystal: Mineral glass
Dial: Elegant golden dial with fine textured finish
Functions: Hours and Minutes
Water Resistance: Not tested for water resistance
Movement: Swiss Universal Genève quartz movement
Caseback: Stainless steel caseback marked Waterproof – Ref. 542206 – 1642199
Strap: Generic black leather strap
Wrist Size: Fits up to approximately 20 cm wrist
Condition: Grade B – light signs of wear consistent with age and normal use
Box: Generic box included
The watch features a beautiful golden dial with a subtle textured surface, giving the piece depth and a refined vintage character. The minimalist layout highlights the applied baton hour markers and elegant slim hands, offering excellent legibility while maintaining a clean and sophisticated design.
The Universal Genève logo and emblem at 12 o’clock reinforce the watch’s prestigious Swiss heritage, while the simple “Quartz” inscription reflects the era when Swiss brands embraced precision quartz technology while maintaining traditional elegance.
Its slim gold-plated case and long delicate lugs create a very elegant profile on the wrist, typical of refined Swiss dress watches from the late 20th century. The case shows honest signs of wear consistent with careful use over time.
The watch is paired with a black leather strap, which complements the warm tone of the case and dial, giving the watch a timeless dress-watch appearance suitable for both formal occasions and everyday elegance.
Story & Heritage:
Universal Genève has played a major role in Swiss watchmaking history, producing legendary models such as the Compax chronographs and the Polerouter designed by Gérald Genta. Throughout its history, the brand has balanced technical innovation with elegant design.
During the quartz era, Universal Genève continued to produce refined dress watches that preserved the brand’s distinctive style — clean dials, slim cases, and timeless proportions.
This watch represents that philosophy perfectly: a sophisticated, minimalist Swiss timepiece that embodies elegance, precision, and classic Universal Genève design.
A wonderful opportunity to acquire a Swiss watch from one of the most historically respected watchmakers.
The watch will be carefully packed and shipped insured.
Express Delivery Via UPS Express
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