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Geneva, Hotel Du Rhone, Apr 02, 2006

LOT 515

?Chronometro Gondolo - 19 Lines? Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, ?Chronometro Gondolo?, No. 168791, case No. 275872. Made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, in 1912, sold on December 3, 1913. Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold ?Chronometro Gondolo? pocket watch.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

108 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 5,664

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, engine-turned and polished, Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 19''', frosted gilt, patented bridge caliber, 21 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, gold train, straight line lever escapement ?à moustache?, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot?s patented micrometer cam regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-15

Good

Slightly rusted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original