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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 140

Chronometro Gondolo Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, ?Chronometro Gondolo?, movement No. 168235, case No. 272792. Made for Gondolo & Laboriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro in 1912, sold on July 3rd, 1912. Very fine, large, keyless, 18K pink gold ?Chronometro Gondolo? pocket watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. To be sold without reserve

HKD 25,000 - 32,000

USD 3,300 - 4,200 / EUR 2,000 - 2,600

Sold: HKD 42,000

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine et filets?, engine-turned with polished borders. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold spade hands. M. Cal. 21''', frosted gilt, patented bridge caliber, 19 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot?s patented micrometer cam regulator, gold wheel train. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 56 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-15

Good

Slightly rusted

Movement: 3-9*

Good

Scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original