Universal Geneve, Ref. 206515.7, Cal. 332, Men’s Dress Watch

Vintage Universal Geneve Dress Vintage Watch from 1969. Men’s manual wind Caliber 332 in stainless steel featuring an extremely rare two-tone red and beige dial—refined heritage timepiece with lucid mid-century aesthetics and precision timekeeping.

1969 Universal Genève Dress Watch in Stainless Steel with Two-Tone Red/Beige Dial

Sized at 36.0 mm with a concise 40.0 mm lug-to-lug, this historic wristwatch sits balanced and composed. The dial pairs a nuanced red sector with warm beige tones, separated by crisp printing and framed by a slim bezel. Applied baton markers and a clean pencil handset preserve legibility while lending depth to the composition. With 18.0 mm lugs, the timepiece accepts high-grade leather straps, underscoring a versatile, collectible design language rooted in vintage Swiss watchmaking.

1969 Universal Genève with Caliber 332 Manual Wind — Swiss-Made Precision & Serviceability

At its core is Universal’s hand-wound Caliber 332, a lean mechanical architecture respected for efficient torque transmission, stable amplitude, and straightforward maintenance. The movement’s dependable beat and tactile winding ritual make it a satisfying daily companion within a rotation of historic wristwatches. Fully serviced and ready to wear, this watch will provide reliable performance for years to come.

1969 Universal Genève Dress Watch — Rarity, Condition & Late-Sixties Context

Offered in used yet excellent overall condition, this example retains honest case geometry and all original components. The uncommon red-and-beige execution captures late-1960s sensibilities: restrained proportions, purposeful clarity, and wearable elegance—qualities that elevate it as a distinctive, enduring collectible timepiece.