Originally debuted in 1968, the Golden Ellipse model designed by Patek Philippe has transcended the formality of employing only traditional shaped wristwatches. Its bold case design of balancing between roundness and rectangularity have led to what watch connoisseurs consider as a golden ratio.

Our reference 3738, also known as the Jumbo model comes in outstanding nos condition and a stunning blue sigma sunburst dial with the Patek Philippe automatic Cal. 240 including the original box and papers.

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing no traces of use (nos)
• 3- body 18k yellow gold Favre & Perret case with snap-on case back
• 31 mm (without crown) / 35.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs)
• Ref.: 3738
• Year: 1978
• total weight: 45g

MOVEMENT:

• Patek Philippe Cal. 240 - automatic
• 27 jewels, 21600 A/h, 48 hours power reserve
• professionally serviced 04/2024
• +1 sec / 340°

DIAL:

• original never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in great condition 
• original hands, dial and crown
• tiny discoloration next to 11 o'clock

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• original Patek Philippe black leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 1.7 mm thick
• original Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold buckle

BOX & PAPERS:

• comes with original Patek Philippe box & original certificate from Patek Philippe

 

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #412