Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 11, 2012
PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE LADY?S CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 145807, case No. 251422. Made for Gondolo & Laboriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro. Made circa 1915. Very fine and rare, small, 18K yellow gold, keyless lady's pendant watch.
C. Four-body, ?bassine et fi let?, engine-turned and polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with fi ve-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold Louis XVI hands. M. 12''', frosted gilt, 18 jewels, gold wheel train, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line "moustache" lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, Wilmot?s patented micrometric cam regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-24-01 |
Good Slightly chipped HANDS Original |