A classic and elegant vintage Universal Genève Microrotor automatic wristwatch, housed in a solid 9K gold case and powered by the renowned calibre 218-9 movement.

This is a highly collectible piece from one of Switzerland’s most respected mid-century manufacturers, known for pioneering microrotor technology.

Key Details:

* Brand: Universal Genève

* Model: Microrotor Automatic

* Movement: Calibre 218-9 (automatic microrotor)

* Case Material: Solid 9K gold

* Case Size: 35mm (excluding crown)

* Dial: Original signed dial – excellent condition

* Crown: Original signed crown

* Crystal: New acrylic crystal

* Strap: New leather strap with buckle

* Box: Original Universal Genève box (hinge requires attention)

Condition:

* The watch is in good vintage condition overall

* Dial is clean and well-preserved, with attractive original finish

* Case shows typical age-related wear and patina consistent with gold cases of this era

* Movement is running, though no service history is known – a service is recommended for optimal performance

* Original box is present but one hinge is detached and will need repair

Additional Notes:

Universal Genève’s microrotor movements are a significant milestone in horological history, offering a thinner automatic design without compromising winding efficiency. This example represents a refined and wearable vintage piece suitable for both collectors and daily wear.

Shipping:

* Item will be shipped fully insured and securely packaged.

* Dispatch within 3 business days of cleared payment.

International Buyers:

* International shipping is available via tracked and insured service.

* Import duties, customs fees, and local taxes are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.