1966 Universal Geneve Compax Chronograph "Nina Rindt" Panda Dial MK1 885103/02
An extremely rare and stunning 1966 Universal Geneve Compax Chronograph "Nina Rindt" Panda Dial MK1 reference 885103/02. The watch is stunning condition, showing only light signs of wear or minor scratches, which are to be expected for a piece of its age.
The 1966 Universal Genève Compax “Nina Rindt” Panda Dial MK1 (ref. 885103/02) is one of the most coveted vintage chronographs of the era, admired for its striking aesthetics and deep motorsport connection. Its crisp panda dial—with bold black sub-dials set against a bright white background—pairs beautifully with the sharp, oversized MK1 steel case, giving it a presence that feels both elegant and purpose-built. Powered by the Valjoux 72, the same legendary hand-wound movement found in several iconic chronographs of the 1960s, it offers mechanical pedigree to match its design allure. The model earned its nickname from fashion icon and racing driver Nina Rindt, who famously wore the watch trackside, cementing its association with the golden age of motorsport style. Today, the “Nina Rindt” stands as a grail-level piece for collectors, celebrated for its rarity, historical significance, and unmistakable visual identity.
All our watches are thoroughly inspected by our expert watchmaker and come with a 3 months guarantee. However, since this particular piece has been fully serviced, it includes a 1-year mechanical guarantee.
- Brand: Universal Genève
- Year: 1966
- Reference: 885103/02
- Serial: 2412XXX
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Movement: Manual - Caliber Valjoux 72
- Bracelet / Strap: Leather Strap
- Dimensions : 36mm / 19mm
- Accessories: None
- Warranty: 1 year
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