I find the look of their watches as really clean and elegant. Universal geneve serial numbers polerouter obsession. It uses the same middleware approach used in express and koa, making it easy to learn it supports both imperative and. Watches find universal geneve for sale on jamesedition. Universal polerouter jet 18k gold microtor automatic 1960. The worldwide acclaim of the polerouter date was comparable to the reputation of. Universal geneve polerouter date automatik automatic black. I have no doubt about its authenticity because it was, and it has always been, my grandfathers watch. Here we have for sale a universal geneva polerouter super automatic wristwatch in stainless steel. Universal geneve microtor ug 101 is everymans micro. Jamesedition is the worlds smartest online marketplace for new and used premium watches.
The steel cased watch has the universal calibre 215 movement, this automatic winding movement has a microrotor, this means the eccentric weight is on the same plain as the rest of the watch mechanism, which in. Fine centerseconds, selfwinding, waterresistant, yellow gold gentlemans wristw. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs this is a rare stainless steel universal geneve polerouter sub automatic wristwatch, circa 1960s, with an. Why this watch matters originally designed by gerald genta, the polerouter is one of the most underrated vintage watches produced by universal geneve. Want to download torrent direct into wifirouter usb port.
This kit allows virtually any router to be fitted with the micro fence system even routers that have no holes for an edge guide can be accommodated. The ug polerouter was used by sas scandinavian airlines pilots in the late 1950s to guide their aeroplanes over the north pole on routes from europe to america. Steel universal geneve polerouter ns vintage wristwatch. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The steel cased watch has the universal calibre 215 movement, this automatic winding movement has a microrotor, this means the eccentric weight is on the same plain as the rest of the watch mechanism, which in turns makes the watch movement thinner overall. Long sought after by collectors, read here my article about tropical dials here. Being from the beginning of the polerouter sub production, the present watch is a rare opportunity for the collector of fine tool watches. The version 169, for example used in the polerouter subwith a revolving lunette, has 17 or 28 jewels and no micrometric adjustment for the balance spring. The movement features gorgeous geneva stripes, and a microtor. Restored silver dial in pristine condition, polished acrylic crystal, original universal signed crown. Universal geneve polerouter all prices for universal geneve. It was actually created and designed by gerald genta, and started life with the calibre 8 automatic movment with a centrally pivoted bumper rotor assembly.
Back in the mid fifties universal geneve provided scandinavian airline crews with precision wristwatches incorporating strong antimagnetic capabilities when the airline opened their new european to california routes that cut 1,000 kilometers off the journey. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs this is a rare stainless steel universal geneve polerouter sub automatic wristwatch, circa 1960s, with an asymmetric case, screw back, a signed screwdown. Apr 10, 2015 universal geneve introduced the polerouter or polarouter as the model was then called to mark this auspicious occasion. Universal geneve microtor all prices for universal geneve. Why this watch matters an early design from the gerald genta, the polerouter proved to be an instant favorite and remained in production over the next 15 years. I want to save my torrent downloads directly into pen drive connected to usb port of wifi router without keeping my laptop on to. General information in reality, our watches are much more beautiful than displayed on the pictures. An early design from the gerald genta, the polerouter proved to be an instant favorite and remained in. Universal geneve polerouter montreal watch repair watchtyme. Serial number range years 500,000 600,000 1930 1936 600,000 700,000 1936 1938 700,000 800,000 1938 1941 800,000 900,000 1941 1942.
The movement is made by universal calibre 2182 and features their microrotor system which is a. Gerald genta has a horogloical legacy wider than any other designer in history, but it was the polerouter for universal geneve that put him on the map at the ripe age of 23 years old. The black signature universal geneve, polerouter jet, automatic, microtor is crisp and not in the least bit faded. The full story the polerouter was designed in 1954 by a 24yearold named gerald genta, the very same. Almost every polerouter that we have seen offered online over the last couple of years has had a refinished, socalled restored dial, but this one is authentic and. Universal geneve polerouter microtor 215 movement gold capped vintage watch 1958. Jonatan and patricia dropped off these two universal geneve watches a couple weeks ago.
The full story the polerouter, originally designed by gerald genta in 1954, comes in a variety of dial colors and metals. Being from the beginning of the polerouter sub production, the present watch is a. Really appreciate the input as this price is too hight for something that feels a little off. The polerouter models, especially the highlysought after polerouter sub, represent the time before the universal geneve brand headed into a more modern direction. Both watches contained the caliber 266 micro rotor movement up until the late 1960s. Gerald genta, the best watch designer ever designed the universal polerouter. Universal geneve stainless steel polerouter sub wristwatch at. In 1955, universal geneve equipped the polerouter with their new 215 micro rotor movement, one of the first of its kind the other being. The plates counterbored center hole accepts 1 38 guide bushings the standard portercable size. Universal geneve polerouter jet microtor caliber 2159 jan 2 by aberlow there are few amazing pieces as underappreciated and well priced as the universal geneve polerouter jet. Universal geneve microtor ug 101 is everymans micro rotor. Bernardo antichita ponte vecchio florence universal geneve, ref. It can be used with any javascript framework such as react, vue. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
This movement was short lived because in spring 1955 universal geneve replaced it for caliber 215, universals famous micro rotor movement, and with this universal geneve also changed the name into polerouter. A simple middlewarestyle router that can be used in both clientside and serverside applications. Last year at baselworld universal geneve presented its cabriolet watch with the new ug 101 movement. Universal geneve polerouter chocolate dial circa 1955. Nov 26, 2012 universal geneve serial numbers for ug are, to my knowledge, mostly found on the outside of the caseback. Rolex explorer, enicar sherpa, universal geneva polerouter. Movement is a 2182 with micrometric adjustment of the regulator. Apr 15, 2016 universal geneve polerouter microtor cal.
All of our watches are of course genuine and sold with a liftetime moneyback warranty on their authenticity. The movement was introduced arround 1962 in the polerouter dateand later used in the polerouter super. Discover a large selection of universal geneve polerouter watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. I have always been a fan of universal geneve watches. I looked at the page and the dial that resembled this was a cal 69 where the lume didnt have a black outline as the one for sale. Universal geneve serial numbers for ug are, to my knowledge, mostly found on the outside of the caseback. Unfollow universal polerouter watches to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Universal geneve polerouter date automatik automatic black dial. In 1990 a quartz polerouter sport chronowas introduced. Any thoughts on the universal geneve polerouter date. Universal calibre 69 geneva striped automatic movement, lever escapement, 28 jewels, monometallic balance, 18,000 bph, precision regulation, incabloc shock absorber. Almost every polerouter that we have seen offered online over the last couple of years has had a refinished, socalled restored dial, but this one is authentic and untouched since leaving universal for the first time in. Important to the movement was its use of a micro rotor used to automatically wind the movement universal geneve calls it the microtor. Our search technology instantly finds universal geneve for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic watches.
Universal geneve stainless steel polerouter sub wristwatch. Featuring 37mm diameter case with screw down caseback, heavy extended and contoured lugs, acrylic crystal, and beautiful condition original champagne dial with printed cross hairs pattern, outer sloped mirror champagne finish with textured hour indexes. In the world of the universal geneve polerouter there is one variation that all collectors have a particular affinity for. A handson look at the universal geneve polerouter, designed by gerald. Oct, 2016 the polerouter models, especially the highlysought after polerouter sub, represent the time before the universal geneve brand headed into a more modern direction.
This vintage 1960s universal geneve polerouter is a very stunning watch on the wrist. The universal plate is used for our interface package, our ellipse jig and our offfence mortising kit. Discover a large selection of universal geneve watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. Universal geneva was founded in 1894 as universal watch. Any thoughts on the universal geneve polerouter date omega.
L ast year at baselworld universal geneve presented its cabriolet watch with the new ug 101 movement. The ug polerouter weve photographed for you is a wonderful early 50s example with asymetric date window, a trait that is often prefererred to the dateless examples. Really appreciate the input as this price is too hight for something that feels a. It has simple code with only single pathtoregexp dependency. Universal geneve polerouter sub 1st generation omega forums. Universal geneve polerouter most of us, even the most diehard collectors, know only one watch designer by name. And it is easy to understand why, between the bombe lugs and the inner silvered minutetrack, this watch is pretty easy on the eye. This dress piece, a universal geneve polerouter from the late 1960s, sports more than just killer looks. This example features an awesome silvered dial and automatic movement.
This movement was short lived because in spring 1955 universal geneve replaced it for caliber 215, universal s famous micro rotor movement, and with this universal geneve also changed the name into polerouter. Universal geneve polerouter jet microtor caliber 2159. Since the start, the company has created complete watches with inhouse movements and throughout the 20th century, distributed many of the most iconic and important timepieces that are. It has simple code with only single pathtoregexp dependency it can be used with any javascript framework such as react, vue, hyperapp etc. Developed and patented by the case manufacturer ervin piquerez s. A great looking and desirable early vintage universal geneve pole router circa 1955 with chocolate turned black dial. This is a universal geneve polerouter made around 1964. The dial can be a challenge to read in direct sunlight, so this is strictly an evening watch. The story of the watchs fabled designer intersects with a unique technological history, making for a timepiece that is as sought after as it is enjoyable to wear. A flaw in the manufacturing process resulted in the occasional fading of the dial to a shade of brown, described as tropical dial or chocolate. Compare prices on universal geneve, read specifications and descriptions and see universal geneve images from our global listings.
Gerald genta is a name all collectors know but few outside the collectors circle do. The man behind the ap royal oak, the patek philippe nautilus and the iwc ingenieur, genta changed the watch industry with his luxury stainless steel sports watches. Universal geneve microtor all prices for universal. The movement used in the early polarouterand poleroutermodels was the caliber 8 ss. Analogshift universal geneve polerouter gold plate.