UNIVERSAL GENÈVE Tri-Compax Ref. 22278

Presenting an exceptionally rare Universal Genève Tri-Compax Ref. 22278, a true masterpiece of mid-century horology. Dating back to the 1950s, this 34mm stainless steel chronograph houses the revered Caliber 281 movement, running well with all functions in working order. What sets this particular example apart is its stunning and evenly aged pink patina, an extraordinary natural phenomenon that enhances the dial’s charm and uniqueness. The breathtaking uniformity of this coloration is virtually impossible to find, making this a one-of-a-kind collector’s piece. Every element, from the gracefully aged dial to the untouched case lines, speaks to the watch’s originality and preserved condition. With its refined proportions, historical significance, and mechanical sophistication, this Tri-Compax 22278 is not just a timepiece – it’s a testament to Universal Genève’s legendary craftsmanship, and a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition for the discerning collector.