Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie. , Genève, No. 140173, case No. 245388, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro, circa 1908. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo, in original fitted box, with additional glass and mainspring.
C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", engine-turned ( slightly rubbed), with a small monogram engraved on the back. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. 20? gilt brass, gold train of wheels, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patent index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 56mm.