Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 706
PATEK PHILIPPE CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, "Chronometro Gondolo - Dr. Joaquim Antonio de O. Portes", No. 133570, case No. 240729. Made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1907. Very fine, large, 18K pink gold keyless Chronometro Gondolo pocket watch.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 25,000 - 41,000 / USD 3,200 - 5,400
Sold: CHF 5,500
Four-body, "bassine", polished, back with foliate monogram "OP". Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute track and sunk subsidiary seconds. Pink 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.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |