Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2015
LOT 237
PATEK PHILIPPE CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO YELLOW GOLD Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, "Chronometro Gondolo", No. 121858, case No. 231082. Made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1903. Very fine, large, 18K yellow gold keyless Chronometro Gondolo pocket watch. Accompanied by an extract from the archives.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,100 - 4,100
Sold: CHF 4,125
Four-body, "bassine", polished, engine-turned back. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute track and sunk subsidiary seconds. Yellow 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: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |