1959 "Tropical" Universal Genève Polerouter Date Automatic Microtor Ref. 204503/2BD

Specs
Caliber: Cal. 215-2 Microtor Automatic Movement
Case Width: 33.7mm
Lug Width: 17.7mm
Thickness: 8.8mm
Lug to Lug: 43mm

Details
Stainless Steel Case
Matte Tropical Brown Crosshair Dial
Applied U Logo
Silver Chapter Ring
Original Dauphine Hands
Acrylic Crystal with Internal Bubble Magnifier at 3
Date Feature With Open 6 & 9
Signed Stainless Steel Case Back
Signature Twisted Lugs Case Design
Lume on Hands & Dots Have Turned Black Over Time
Gold Plated Rotor - "Pat +329805+” Under Rotor
“SWISS” at 6

•Serviced March 2023
•Gerald Genta Design
•Case is sharp and seems to be in unpolished condition
•Tropical Dial Patina has a transitional fade which starts from dark brown at top left and gradients to a lighter brown at the bottom right
•Dial, case, movement are all signed and correct to the reference

Points of Mention - Aftermarket crystal with a round magnifier correct to the original crystal, Case back was previously polished, Lume deterioration on minute & hour hands, Both minute & hour hands have heavy tarnishing, Small ding on bottom right lug, Microtor has slight rattle and lightly scrapes on the interior of case back, Replaced Crown