Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.125487, case No.260793, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro, circa 1905. Very rare silver cased keyless Chronometro Gondolo with chronograph.
C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", engineturned, a monogram engraved on the back. Silv er cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings 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 Philipe patent index. Chronograph with visible wor < and push-piece on the crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 56 mm.