Prestigious Wristwatches
Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001
LOT 553
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Chronometro Gondolo", No. 175555, case No. 604852. Produced in 1916.Very fine and extremely rare, large, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle and the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
USD 50,000 - 60,000
C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, screwed gold bars. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 11 3/4''' gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 47 mm.
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Grade: |
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Case: 3 |
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Movement: 4 - 6* |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 6 - 01 |
Notes
A similar watch in "Collecting Patek Philippe Watches" by M. and O. Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova,2000 Edition, p. 88, pl. 64.