Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 588
PATEK PHILIPPE CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 166835, case No. 271425. Made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1915. Very fine, large, 18K pink gold keyless Chronometro Gondolo pocket watch.
CHF 3,500 - 5,500
HKD 29,000 - 45,000 / USD 3,700 - 5,800
Sold: CHF 5,625
Four-body, "bassine", engine-turned back. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute track and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. 47 mm.(21'''), frosted gilt 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.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-73-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed HANDS Original |