Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 151

Patek Philippe & Cie Chronometro Gondolo Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 157975, case No. 261332. Made for Gondolo & Laboriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1913. Very fine, large, 18K pink gold, keyless ?Chronometro Gondolo? pocket watch.

HKD 35,000 - 50,000

USD 4,500 - 6,500 / EUR 3,500 - 5,000

Sold: HKD 75,000

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette, case back with monogram. 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-19

Very good

Dent(s)

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original