Patek Philippe. A fine and large 18K pink gold openface keyless lever watch
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Patek Philippe. A fine and large 18K pink gold openface keyless lever watch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE., GENEVE, CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO, FABRICADO EXPRESSAMENTE PARA GONDOLO & LABOURIAU, RELOJOEIROS, RIO DE JANEIRO, MOVEMENT NO. 140'256, CASE NO. 245'746, MANUFACTURED IN 1906

Closed16 May 2011

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Patek Philippe. A fine and large 18K pink gold openface keyless lever watch
Signed Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, Chronometro Gondolo, Fabricado expressamente para Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, movement no. 140'256, case no. 245'746, manufactured in 1906
Cal. 22''' gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, cam wheel regulator, gold wheels, wolf's tooth winding, gold cuvette, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, gold spade hands, subsidiary seconds, large circular case, engine-turned hinged back, case, cuvette, dial and movement signed
56 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present 18K pink gold watch with enamel dial, Roman hour markers, black numerals and subsidiary seconds in 1906 and its subsequent sale on 3 April 1907. The Extract further confirms the engine-turned back.

To the best of our knowledge, the present "Gondolo" watch has never been offered in public before.