Swiss pocket watch with moustache lever escapement Circa 1910

Gold Chronometro Gondolo pocket watch
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A very fine large 18 Carat pink gold keyless ‘Chronometro Gondolo’ pocket watch, accompanied by a fitted box. Made by Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1910. Four body, bassine and polished case with engine-turned back with polished border and a hinged gold cuvette engraved with: ‘Fabricado expressamente para Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro’.
White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals, outer minutes track with every five Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock and gold spade hands.
M. Frosted gilt movement with wolf’s tooth winding, gold wheel train, straight-line moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring and micrometric cam regulator.
Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed.
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Diameter: 56 mm
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Signed: Patek philippe & C^ie Genève