Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 129

PATEK PHILIPPE POCKET WATCH MADE FOR GONDOLO & LABOURIEN RIO DE JANEIRO PINK GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, Chronometro Gondolo, No. 135831, case No. 242449. Made circa 1890. Very fine, large, 18K pink gold, keyless pocket watch.

HKD 30,000 - 40,000

USD 3,800 - 5,200 / CHF 3,400 - 4,600

Sold: HKD 47,500

Four-body, "bassine", polished, engine-turned case back featuring large, hinged gold cuvette with inscription. White porcelain with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold spade hands. 20"'. gilt brass, wolf's tooth winding, cut bimetallic compensation balance,straight-line moustache lever escapement, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. DIM. 53mm. THICKNESS 17mm.