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Patek Philippe

Ref. 4825/020

Gondolo

A lady's fine and rare white gold, diamond and sapphire-set rectangular bracelet watch

Estimate
HK$110,000 - 200,000
HK$112,500
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe
Year
Circa 2005
Reference No
4825/020
Movement No
1'967'060
Case No
4'031'885
Model Name
Gondolo
Material
18k white gold, diamonds and sapphires
Calibre
Quartz, E15, 6 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
18k white gold <em>Patek Philippe</em> bracelet, 152 mm. maximum length
Clasp/Buckle
18k white gold <em>Patek Philippe</em> folding clasp stamped <em>Patek Philippe</em>
Dimensions
22 mm. wide
Signed
<em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
Catalogue Essay
The lady’s Gondolo was first introduced at Patek Philippe in 1993. The reference has varying designs and was cased in either white gold or yellow gold and fitted with a leather strap or bracelet. Examples can be found with or without diamonds. The reference was eventually discontinued in 2006.

The present bracelet watch, set with diamonds, cased in white gold and fitted with bracelet, is one of the most sought after versions of the petite bracelet watch.

Patek Philippe

Swiss | 1839
Since its founding in 1839, this famous Geneva-based firm has been surprising its clientele with superbly crafted timepieces fitted with watchmaking's most prestigious complications. Traditional and conservative designs are found across Patek Philippe's watches made throughout their history — the utmost in understated elegance.Well-known for the Graves Supercomplication — a highly complicated pocket watch that was the world’s most complicated watch for 50 years — this family-owned brand has earned a reputation of excellence around the world. Patek's complicated vintage watches hold the highest number of world records for results achieved at auction compared with any other brand. For collectors, key models include the reference 1518, the world's first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph, and its successor, the reference 2499. Other famous models include perpetual calendars such as the ref. 1526, ref. 3448 and 3450, chronographs such as the reference 130, 530 and 1463, as well as reference 1436 and 1563 split seconds chronographs. Patek is also well-known for their classically styled, time-only "Calatrava" dress watches, and the "Nautilus," an iconic luxury sports watch first introduced in 1976 as the reference 3700 that is still in production today.
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