Universal Geneve 2-42

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8 3/4”’ | Hand Wind | Swiss Lever | No Seconds |

Remarks:

  • The base movement is caliber 820 with a Girocap setting on the escape wheel and fixed hairspring stud
  • Caliber 42 corresponds to caliber 820, but has a mobile hairspring stud-holder
  • The Universal 1-42 is a further development of the 42, although the difference is not clear
  • Caliber 2-42 is a further development of the Universal 1-42. The 2-42 has a Universal setting for the escape wheel and a KIF Satellor shock protection instead of a Girocap setting and an Incabloc shock protection

 

  • Listing ID: 4928
  • Manufacturer / Brand: Universal Geneve
  • Caliber: 2-42
  • Size in French Lignes: 8 3/4'''
  • Size range mm largest diameter: 0 - 22 mm
  • Shape: Round
  • Winding: Manual (Crown)
  • Hands Setting: Crown
  • Seconds Hand: None
  • Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
  • Date, Day, Month...: None
  • Jewels: 17
  • Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Right
  • Balance Position: Bottom (120 - 240°)
  • Shock Protection: KIF Satellor
  • Beats per hour: 21,600
  • Balance Type: Glucydur
  • Power Reserve: 43 hours
  • Production Period: Probably around 1970
  • Identification: Movement marked with UNIVERSAL GENEVE and 2-42.
  • External Link: https://uhrforum.de/threads/identifizierte-uhrwerke-die-weder-bei-ranfft-lorenz-noch-im-watch-wiki-zu-finden-sind.86322/page-3#post-1356395
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)

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