Universal Geneve***Nina Rindt 885103/02*** 1967

Universal Geneve Nina Rindt 885103/02 1967

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UNIVERSAL GENEVE Compax, 885 103/02 ‘Nina Rindt’, Circa 1967
Serial: 2569258
Circa: 1967
Reference: 885 103/02

DIAL: White 'Panda' dial with black counters. Universal Geneve, Compax and SWISS T 25 printed on the dial. Black hour minutes hand, black chronograph seconds hand and white baton counter hands.

CASE: 37mm, stainless steel with lyre lugs, hesalite crystal, screw back. Signed U crown.

MOVEMENT: Valjoux 72 (Cal 85), hand wound mechanical column wheel chronograph, 17 jewels

BRACELET: Vintage Universal Geneve leather strap and signed buckle

CONDITION: Mint condition

NOTES: The Universal Geneve reference 885103 is nicknamed the Nina Rindt because the model & wife of famous race car driver Jochen Rindt was often seen wearing this watch. The reference she wore had this white ‘panda dial’ and has become a famous nickname.

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