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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 293

21??? Chronometro Gondolo ?24-Hour Dial? Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 154681, case No. 258803. Made in 1909, retailed by Gondolo & Laboriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo with 24-hour dial. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

EUR 11,000 - 14,000 / USD 15,000 - 18,000

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", engine-turned, the back with a foliate monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, red chapters "6-12-18-0 (24)", outer minute track and subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 21???, gilt brass, gold wheel train, 21 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 56 mm. Property of a Japanese Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

It is rare to find a Gondolo watch in such perfect condition.