Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Patek Philippe "Chronometro Gondolo" 18kt Gold Open Face Watch, Geneva, No. 133606, c. 1905, made for Gondolo & Labouriau in Brazil, with enamel Roman numeral dial marked Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Chronometro Gondolo, sunk seconds and gold hands, stem-wind and set movement with gold wheels and lever escapement, marked with maker, location, and number as above, 18kt rose gold engine-turned case with cuvette engraved with above information and Fabricado escpressamente para Gondolo Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-De-Janeiro, together with the original factory certificate and an "Extract from the Archives" from Patek dated February, 2nd, 2010, which confirms the information and a manufacture date of 1905, dia. 53 mm, 135 g.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Watch is currently running. Center of case back monogrammed.
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BrazilJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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