Universal Genève. A stainless steel bumper automatic calendar wristwatch with roulette date wheel
Polerouter, Circa 1955
Model: Polerouter
Date: Circa 1955
Movement: 17-jewel Cal.138C bumper automatic
Dial: Textured silvered, applied alternating bullet and Arabic numeral hour markers, outer minute divisions, red and black roulette date wheel, subsidiary seconds at 6, polished lance hands
Case: Polished round, screw down back, No.1593992
Strap/Bracelet: Brown leather
Buckle/Clasp: Steel buckle
Signed: Case, dial & movement
Size: 35mm
Famed for the Royal Oak, Nautilus and Ingenieur designs, Gerald Genta also gave the horological world the Universal Polerouter. The Polarouter or Polerouter (depending on the execution of the model) was introduced in 1954 when Universal commissioned Genta to commemorate the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) polar flights from the US to Europe.
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Polerouter, Circa 1955
Model: Polerouter
Date: Circa 1955
Movement: 17-jewel Cal.138C bumper automatic
Dial: Textured silvered, applied alternating bullet and Arabic numeral hour markers, outer minute divisions, red and black roulette date wheel, subsidiary seconds at 6, polished lance hands
Case: Polished round, screw down back, No.1593992
Strap/Bracelet: Brown leather
Buckle/Clasp: Steel buckle
Signed: Case, dial & movement
Size: 35mm
Famed for the Royal Oak, Nautilus and Ingenieur designs, Gerald Genta also gave the horological world the Universal Polerouter. The Polarouter or Polerouter (depending on the execution of the model) was introduced in 1954 when Universal commissioned Genta to commemorate the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) polar flights from the US to Europe.
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