{"product_id":"1962-universal-geneve-polerouter-date-18kt-rose-gold-microtor-cal-218-2-box-buckle-ref-h-104601-1","title":"1962 Universal Genève Polerouter Date | 18Kt Rose Gold | Microtor Cal.218.2 | Box \u0026 Buckle | Ref.H 104601-1","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith all the excitement surrounding the recent reinterpretations from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Genève\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we somehow always find ourselves returning to the originals, not simply because of value, but because of the quality, proportions, originality, and sheer elegance these early Polerouters possess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat truly sets this example apart is not only the case material, but the astonishing state of preservation. The twisted lugs retain wonderfully strong definition, while the numbers stamped on the caseback remain deeply visible, details that have become increasingly difficult to find on early gold Polerouters today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd then there is the dial, crafted from solid rose gold and finished with a subtle vertical brushed texture, which completely transforms under changing light. Free from lume and wonderfully pure in execution, the surface develops a warm glow that shifts beautifully with the angle, perfectly complementing the rich tone of the pink-gold case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe twisted-lug case remains wonderfully sharp, retaining all of its original lines and definition, showing only light signs of careful wear over the decades. The watch still retains its original signed crown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dial has been beautifully preserved, with only a handful of extremely minor aging marks, almost impossible to notice with the naked eye. The factory engravings on the caseback remain crisp and clearly visible, and the watch is further complemented by its original signed plexiglass, period-correct gold-plated buckle, and original box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe watch has just been serviced and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keeps fantastic time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe amplitude of 296° Rate +8s\/d and Beat Error 0.0ms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-panel product-description rte show\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHE FINE PRINT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker: Universal Genève\u003cbr\u003eReference: H 104601-1\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1962  Cal.218-2\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: 18Kt Rose Gold\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 34mm diameter\u003cbr\u003eCrystal: Original Signed Plexiglass\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLume: Non\u003cbr\u003eBracelet\/Strap: Handmade Italian strap with original plated UG buckle\u003cbr\u003eBox\/Papers: Box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e-This watch was photographed on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.9 inch \/ 175mm wrist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Time Curator","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47285773467833,"sku":null,"price":8900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/1768\/2617\/files\/SOLD.polerouter_gold_pink_on_pink.jpg?v=1782952379","url":"https:\/\/thetimecurator.com\/products\/1962-universal-geneve-polerouter-date-18kt-rose-gold-microtor-cal-218-2-box-buckle-ref-h-104601-1","provider":"The Time Curator","version":"1.0","type":"link"}