Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 09, 2021

LOT 101

PATEK PHILIPPE, GONDOLO & LABOURIAU

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,000 - 20,000 / USD 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 8,750

Very fine, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, guilloché engine-turned case-back, hinged case-back, with subsidiary seconds at 6; made for the Brazilian market.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-11

Very good

Slightly worn

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Brand Patek Philippe

Model Chronometro Gondolo, especially made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Year made in 1906 sold in June 1906

Movement No. 135834

Case No. 242476

Caliber 21’’’ gilded brass, with going barrel, train of gold wheels, straight-line equilibrated lever escapement, à moustaches, compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, patented index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw

Dimensions 57 mm

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories original box with the original main spring and extract from the archives and certificate

Notes

Movement also based on the Swiss invention patent No. 2 680,
delivered on September 27 1890, to Patek, Philippe & Cie, Geneva, for a “Remontoir avec mise à l’heure perfectionné” (the definitive version of the keyless-winding and setting device), and, on the US design patent No. 20 483, delivered on January 13, 1891, to Adrien Philippe, Geneva, for a “Watch bridges for Watch-Movements”.