Universal Geneve 540

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5 3/4”’ | Hand Wind | Swiss Lever | No Seconds |

Remarks:

  • Movement family:
    • Universal 540: 18,000 bph
    • Universal 541: 21,600 bph
  • Listing ID: 4155
  • Manufacturer / Brand: Universal Geneve
  • Caliber: 540
  • Size in French Lignes: 5 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: Left
  • Balance Position: Bottom (120 - 240°)
  • Shock Protection: Incabloc
  • Beats per hour: 18,000
  • Balance Type: Screw balance
  • Power Reserve: Unknown
  • Production Period: Probably around 1960, as listed in the Quickfit catalog from 1961, not yet in the "Official Catalogue of genuine Swiss Watch repair parts" from 1955
  • Identification: Movement marked with Universal Geneve 540.
  • External Link: https://uhrforum.de/threads/identifizierte-uhrwerke-die-weder-bei-ranfft-lorenz-noch-im-watch-wiki-zu-finden-sind.86322/page-15#post-2662417
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)

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