Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.182439, case No.291702, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1915 . Very fine, large 18K gold keyless Chronometro Gondolo.
C. four-body, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outer red Arabic 13-24 hour markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 44 mm (19''', gilt brass patented bridge caliber, 21 jewels, gold train, straight line "moustache" lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot's patented micrometric cam regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 50 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01- |