Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 08, 2010
Patek Philippe & Cie Chronometro Gondolo Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 181824, case No. 500984. Made for Gondolo & Laboriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1913. Very fine, large, 18K pink gold, keyless ?Chronometro Gondolo? pocket watch.
c. Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. d. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. m. 47 mm. (21'''), gilt brass patented bridge caliber, 21 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, gold wheel train, straight-line moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot's patented micrometric cam regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |