Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 154
Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Chronometro Gondolo", No. 176148, case No. 606274, circa 1916. Fine 18-carat gold and enamel "Art Déco" dress watch.
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 69,000
Massive "variée, carrée carrure cambrée" case with a chased laurel border and further "champlevé" black enamelled scroll decoration, the back with two lion heads over a black champlevé enamelled background, further scroll and foliage decoration. Mat gold dial with Roman numerals and a similar enamelled decoration. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. 11"' gilt brass movement, 18 jewels, gold train of wheels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches ", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. In good condition. Dim.: 43 x 43 mm.
