Universal Genève Calatrava Jumbo Oversize – Vintage Swiss Mechanical Elegant Swiss vintage dress watch with 37 mm oversize case and Universal Genève movement A refined vintage Universal Genève Calatrava-style wristwatch, representing the elegance and precision of classic Swiss watchmaking. This beautiful piece features a 37 mm chromed case, considered jumbo / oversize for its period, an acrylic crystal, a silver two-tone dial with applied rose-gold tone indexes, and a Swiss mechanical Universal Genève movement. With its large vintage proportions and balanced dress-watch design, this is a highly attractive collector’s piece. Technical Details Brand: Universal Genève Model: Calatrava / Vintage Dress Watch Case: Chromed case with stainless steel back Case size: Approx. 37 mm, jumbo oversize for the age Glass: Acrylic crystal Dial: Silver two-tone dial with applied indexes and elegant dauphine-style hands Movement: Swiss mechanical Universal Genève movement Movement details: Marked Universal Genève, Seventeen 17 Jewels, Unadjusted Functions: Hours, minutes and central seconds Water resistance: Not tested Caseback: Numbered 30504 / 1422803 Inner caseback: Marked Metal Chrome, Fond Acier, Swiss, Universal Genève logo Strap: Generic leather strap Wrist size: Fits up to approx. 20 cm wrist Accessories: Generic box Condition grade: B Condition Report The watch is in authentic vintage condition, with signs of use according to age. The chromed case shows visible wear, scratches, small marks and age-related patina, especially around the lugs and case edges. The stainless steel back is correctly marked and shows normal vintage wear. The silver dial has developed natural patina and light spotting, giving the watch a very attractive aged character. The applied indexes and hands remain elegant and well balanced. The acrylic crystal shows signs of use consistent with age. The watch is fitted with a generic leather strap suitable for wrists up to approximately 20 cm. Water resistance has not been tested and therefore cannot be guaranteed. Story & Heritage Universal Genève is one of the most respected names in Swiss horology, founded in 1894 and celebrated for its elegant dress watches, chronographs and innovative mechanical calibres. The brand is especially admired by collectors for its refined mid-century designs and beautifully proportioned cases. This Calatrava-style model reflects the pure elegance of that period: a clean round case, understated silver dial, applied indexes and a high-quality hand-wound Universal Genève movement. Its 37 mm case size gives it a particularly strong presence, making it a desirable vintage watch for collectors who appreciate rare oversized proportions and authentic Swiss craftsmanship. Internal Reference Number - FLO 154