Universal Geneve

With a rich history dating back to 1894, Universal Geneve was renowned for their chronographs and complicated timepieces, particularly the iconic Polerouter designed by Gerald Genta. The brand's historical pieces, including the Tri-Compax and Compax series, remain highly sought after by collectors. Their contributions to watchmaking include numerous innovations in chronograph and calendar mechanisms. Each vintage piece represents their historical significance in the development of Swiss watchmaking.


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[WTS] 1970s Universal Geneve Manual Winding Tonneau 542137 (Men) $600 (shipped)

1970s Universal Geneve Manual Winding Tonneau 542137 (Men) $600 (shipped)

This vintage Universal Geneve Tonneau watch has a unique tonneau case shape, measuring 39mm lug to lug. It features an in-house manual winding movement and is considered a great piece due to the resurgence of UG's popularity.

  • Condition: Working condition
  • Case Diameter: 29x33mm
  • Lug Width: 18mm
  • Thickness: 6mm
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Dec 21, 2025, 3:21 PM
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[WTS] Vintage Universal Genève Jumbo – Manual Wind – $895 Shipped!

Vintage Universal Genève Jumbo – Manual Wind – $895 Shipped!

This vintage Universal Genève Jumbo features a manual wind movement, housed in an approximately 39mm case with a white dial and Arabic numerals. It showcases classic UG design with a sub-seconds display.

  • Condition: very good considering its age
  • Case size: approximately 39mm
  • Movement type: manual wind
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Dec 20, 2025, 8:18 AM
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[WTS] Universal Geneve Ferrovie Delll Stato “FS” watch

Universal Geneve Ferrovie Delll Stato “FS” watch

Universal Geneve - FS · $320
This vintage Italian railway watch features a cushion case with an enamel dial, caliber 64 movement, and legible Arabic numerals. The dial has some damage but timekeeping is excellent.

  • Condition: Excellent (serviced within the past year)
  • Case Size: 35mm (excluding crown)
  • Case Back Condition: good
  • Movement: caliber 64
Posted at
Dec 19, 2025, 1:51 PM
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[WTS] Vintage Universal Genève Jumbo – Manual Wind – $895 Shipped!

Vintage Universal Genève Jumbo – Manual Wind – $895 Shipped!

This vintage Universal Genève Jumbo features a manual wind movement, housed in an approximately 39mm case with a white dial and Arabic numerals.

  • Condition: Very good condition, with signs of wear
  • Case size: approximately 39mm
  • Movement type: Manual wind
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Dec 11, 2025, 8:45 AM
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[WTS] Universal Geneve Blue

Universal Geneve Blue

a Universal Geneve Blue watch is being listed for sale, with no details provided about the watch itself.

  • Payment methods: Zelle, Venmo, Western Union accepted
  • References available on: multiple platforms including WatchExchange
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Dec 10, 2025, 5:30 PM
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1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with Tropical Silver Dial

1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with Tropical Silver Dial

Universal Geneve - 22493 · $3,350
This is a 1940's Universal Geneve Compax watch featuring a Tropical Silver Dial. The watch has a 36mm case and comes with the correct 287 movement.

  • Condition: Pre-owned with some wear from use
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Bezel material: Stainless Steel
  • Dial color: Tropical Silver
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Apr 7, 2025, 6:12 PM
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1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with Tropical Silver Dial

1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with Tropical Silver Dial

Universal Geneve - 22493 · $3,350
This is a 1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with a Tropical Silver Dial. The watch features a 36mm case, smooth Stainless Steel bezel, original silver dial with Arabic numerals and aged lume, and blue hands that have been relumed.

  • Condition: Very good (some wear)
  • Case Size: 36mm
  • Movement: 287
  • Bracelet Type: 20mm blue/gray leather Hodinkee strap
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Feb 3, 2025, 1:10 PM
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1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with Tropical Silver Dial

1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with Tropical Silver Dial

Universal Geneve - 22493 · $3,350
A 1940's Universal Geneve Compax Ref: 22493 with a tropical silver dial, original Arabic numerals and lume that has aged to a yellow/green patina.

  • Condition: Very good (some wear from use)
  • Case size: 36mm
  • Movement: 287
  • Bezel material: Stainless Steel
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Jan 22, 2025, 1:29 AM
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