Patek Philippe 3838 Ellipse d'Or 1980s
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Ref. 3838 ā Blue Sigma Elegance in Yellow Gold
Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined the classic dress watch through proportions inspired by the golden ratio. The Ref. 3838 is one of the most elegant and wearable interpretations of the line, balancing the familiar Ellipse shape with the balanced presence of an integrated bracelet.
Crafted in 18k yellow gold, this example comes in fantastic condition and features a flawless blue sigma sunburst dial, one of the most desirable configurations of the reference. The rich blue tone is perfectly complemented by the seamless integrated 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with deployant clasp.
Powered by the slim and reliable Patek Philippe Cal. E27 quartz movement, the Ref. 3838 combines timeless design, everyday comfort, and the understated refinement that defines the Golden Ellipse.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original Patek Philippe never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands & crown
BRACELET & CLASP:
- original Patek Philippe 18k integrated yellow gold strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2.7 mm thick
- bracelet is adjustable by around 1 cm at the clasp; for major adjustments the bracelet has to be cut by the goldsmith
- original Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold clasp
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of wear
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case
- 31 mm (without crown) / 35.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.6 mm thick
- reference: 3838
- year: 1984-1985
MOVEMENT:
- Patek PhilippeĀ QuartzĀ Cal. E27
- professionally serviced 04/2026
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity &Ā service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1453
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Patek Philippe 3838 Ellipse d'Or 1980s
Patek Philippe 3838 Ellipse d'Or 1980s
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Ref. 3838 ā Blue Sigma Elegance in Yellow Gold
Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined the classic dress watch through proportions inspired by the golden ratio. The Ref. 3838 is one of the most elegant and wearable interpretations of the line, balancing the familiar Ellipse shape with the balanced presence of an integrated bracelet.
Crafted in 18k yellow gold, this example comes in fantastic condition and features a flawless blue sigma sunburst dial, one of the most desirable configurations of the reference. The rich blue tone is perfectly complemented by the seamless integrated 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with deployant clasp.
Powered by the slim and reliable Patek Philippe Cal. E27 quartz movement, the Ref. 3838 combines timeless design, everyday comfort, and the understated refinement that defines the Golden Ellipse.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original Patek Philippe never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands & crown
BRACELET & CLASP:
- original Patek Philippe 18k integrated yellow gold strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2.7 mm thick
- bracelet is adjustable by around 1 cm at the clasp; for major adjustments the bracelet has to be cut by the goldsmith
- original Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold clasp
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of wear
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case
- 31 mm (without crown) / 35.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.6 mm thick
- reference: 3838
- year: 1984-1985
MOVEMENT:
- Patek PhilippeĀ QuartzĀ Cal. E27
- professionally serviced 04/2026
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity &Ā service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1453
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Ref. 3838 ā Blue Sigma Elegance in Yellow Gold
Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined the classic dress watch through proportions inspired by the golden ratio. The Ref. 3838 is one of the most elegant and wearable interpretations of the line, balancing the familiar Ellipse shape with the balanced presence of an integrated bracelet.
Crafted in 18k yellow gold, this example comes in fantastic condition and features a flawless blue sigma sunburst dial, one of the most desirable configurations of the reference. The rich blue tone is perfectly complemented by the seamless integrated 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with deployant clasp.
Powered by the slim and reliable Patek Philippe Cal. E27 quartz movement, the Ref. 3838 combines timeless design, everyday comfort, and the understated refinement that defines the Golden Ellipse.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original Patek Philippe never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands & crown
BRACELET & CLASP:
- original Patek Philippe 18k integrated yellow gold strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2.7 mm thick
- bracelet is adjustable by around 1 cm at the clasp; for major adjustments the bracelet has to be cut by the goldsmith
- original Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold clasp
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of wear
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case
- 31 mm (without crown) / 35.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.6 mm thick
- reference: 3838
- year: 1984-1985
MOVEMENT:
- Patek PhilippeĀ QuartzĀ Cal. E27
- professionally serviced 04/2026
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity &Ā service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1453

















