Universal Geneve Tri-Compax Ref. 22258, year 1945 Men's Vintage Watch Color:Silver 16660 saw the addition of

16660 saw the addition of a sapphire crystal

The easiest way to tell the difference is to look at the wording on the dial with the Date saying just “Date” whilst the Datejust unsurprisingly says “Datejust”

All in all a beautiful and timeless watch in stunning condition

The Day-Date is also known as the “President” or “Presidential” owing to its connection with world leaders including President Johnson and Kennedy

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Universal Geneve Tri-Compax Ref. 22258, year 1945 Men's Vintage Watch Color:Silver 16660 saw the addition ofA pristine example of the highly collectable Universal Geneve Tri Compax Ref. 22258 from circa 1945. The Universal Geneve Tri Compax is one of our favourite 1940s chronographs with its perfect size, beautiful proportions and wonderful movements. The dial of this particular ref. 22258 has been professionally restored and is in mint condition. You see a lot of original dial variants for the Tri Compax (many of which arent actually original,