Pilot's UNIVERSAL GENEVE Polerouter Microtor
This watch was sold on August 17, 2010 (Destination: Oslo, Norway).
Gender: male
Crystal: acrylic
Dial/Face Width: 30 mm
Dial/Face Height: 30 mm |
Movement: 28 jewels CALIBER 215 automatic (microtor)
Case: stainless steel
Case Width: 34 mm without crown
Case Height: 43 mm with lugs
Case Thickness: 8 mm
Serial Number on Back: NA
Serial Number on Movement: 329805, CALIBER 215
Bracelet: leather
Bracelet Length: 6 in (fits up to 7.5 in) |
This is an authentic Swiss-made UNIVERSAL GENEVE Manual-Wind Classic Dress Watch.
- black detail against satin white face
- STAINLESS STEEL case, textured inner bezel, crown, back & clasp
- gold-filled crown & clasp
- new black leather band
- 28 jewels CALIBER 215 automatic (microtor) movement
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This watch keeps good time & is in good working condition! Add this to your collection of vintage quality timepieces!
This vintage UNIVERSAL GENEVE Polerouter is equipped with the world-renowned CALIBER 215 automatic (MICROTOR) movement.
Here is a blast-from-the-past UNIVERSAL GENEVE Polerouter print advertisement for your appreciation & reference! Click the image below to expand to full-view. |
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The UG Polerouter was used by SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) pilots in the late 1950’s to guide their aeroplanes over the north pole on routes from Europe to America. The back is embossed with a globe logo (faint), which indicates the polar routes followed by SAS.
stainless steel case.
satin white dial or face.
This watch is in EXCELLENT condition, according to the Timezone Grading System: Evidence of use is visible to the unaided eye. Scratches are light, but more numerous than "near mint". Working perfectly, needs no repair or service. 88-92%
steel hands.
stainless steel textured inner bezel, where steel bar hour markers rest.
steel UNIVERSAL GENEVE symbol logo, black UNIVERSAL GENEVE name logo, "GENEVE" & "POLEROUTER" at 12 o'clock.
black "AUTOMATIC" & "SWISS" at 6 o'clock
clearly-marked black dotted grid & crosshair
UNIVERSAL GENEVE stainless steel crown.
new black leather band.
new stainless steel clasp.
stainless steel case back embossed with "POLEROUTER" & globe logo, which indicates the polar routes followed by SAS; details are faint but can be partly seen by close inspection.
reverse side of case back embossed with UNIVERSAL GENEVE insignia, "SWISS", "ACIER INOXYDABLE"
Swiss-made UNIVERSAL GENEVE 28 jewels CALIBER 215 automatic (microtor) movement.
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