Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.180229, case No.500440, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro, circa 1916. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo.
C. Four body massive demi-bassine, engine-turned. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" 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 patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.