Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 83

Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève,?Chronometro Gondolo?, No. 139364, case No. 244797. Produced exclusively for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1907. Very fine, keyless, 18K pink gold dress watch.

USD 2,800 - 3,800

EUR 2,400 - 3,200

Sold: USD 3,680

C. Four-body,"bassine", solid, polished, engine-turned case back, hinged gold cuvette with inscription. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "Spade" hands. M. Cal. 50 mm.(22'''), frosted gilt, patented bridge caliber, 18 jewels, gold wheel train, straight line lever escapement " à moustache", cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot's paented micrometric cam regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 56 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 14
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01