Patek Philippe 3526 Gondolo — 18k Yellow Gold (1968)

A rare reference from Patek Philippe’s distinguished Gondolo line — refined, architectural, and undeniably exclusive.

The Patek Philippe Ref. 3526 is not a watch you encounter often. Its striking rectangular-almost-square form is carved from solid 18k yellow gold, embodying the spirit of the Gondolo collection: elegant geometry, classical proportions, and understated luxury.

The untouched brushed golden dial is a masterpiece of minimalism, featuring black stick hands, Roman numeral hour markers, and the signature Patek Philippe crown — a harmonious composition that radiates sophistication without excess.

Powered by the manual-wind Caliber 175, this piece showcases Patek Philippe’s commitment to precision even in their most discreet designs. Its slim profile and timeless silhouette make it a true statement watch — subtle yet unforgettable.

A treasure for collectors seeking rarity, refinement, and authentic mid-century Patek DNA.

- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -

DIAL:

• original never touched golden brushed dial in flawless condition
• original hands & crown

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• original Patek Philippe leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2 mm thick
• gold plated aftermarket buckle

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use
• 3- body 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe case with snap-on case back
• 28 mm (without crown) / 32.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 20 mm (between lugs) / 4.5 mm thick
• reference: 3526
• year: 1968
• total weight: 29 g

MOVEMENT:

• Patek Philippe Cal. 175 - manual wound
• 18 jewels, 21600 A/h, 43 hours power reserve
  
• professionally serviced 11/2025
• -15 sec/d / 260°

BOX & PAPERS:

• comes with original Patek Philippe certificate from 1968 and Patek Philippe service invoice from 2010
• GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
• GOLDAMMER box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #902