Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse 3548 – Early Icon of Perfect Proportion

Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined classic watch design by balancing round and rectangular forms according to the golden ratio. The reference 3548, among the earliest Ellipse models, embodies this philosophy with timeless elegance.

This example comes in great overall condition, featuring a beautifully aged blue sigma dial with unique, one-of-a-kind patina. The slim 18k white gold case is paired with an integrated white gold bracelet, while inside beats the hand-wound Patek Philippe Cal. 23-300, renowned for its precision and refinement.

A discreet yet highly collectible piece, the Ellipse 3548 stands as a lasting symbol of Patek Philippe’s devotion to form, proportion, and enduring style.

- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -

DIAL:

• original never touched blue sigma dial in good condition with very unique one of a kind patina
• original hands and crown
  

BRACELET & CLASP:

• integrated 18k white gold aftermarket bracelet fitting up to 18 cm wrist size / 2.2 mm thick
• 18k white gold aftermarket clasp

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use
• 3- body 18k white gold case with snap-on case back
• 27 mm (without crown) / 32 mm (lug-to-lug) / 19 mm (between lugs) / 6 mm thick
  
• reference: 3548
• year: 1975
• total weight: 72 g

MOVEMENT:

• Patek Philippe Cal. 23 - 300 - manual wound
• 18 jewels, 18000 A/h, 46 hours power reserve
• professionally serviced 01/2026
• +7 sec/d / 250°

BOX & PAPERS:

• original Patek Philippe Box (showing some signs of use)
• GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1398