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 3848, also known as the mid-size model comes in outstanding condition and a stunning blue sigma sunburst dial with the Patek Philippe Cal. 175 including the original strap and buckle from Patek Philippe.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of use
- 3- body 18k yellow gold Favre & Perret case with snap-on case back
- 27 mm (without crown) / 32.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.9 mm thick
- Ref.: 3848
- Year: late 1980s
- total weight: 41 g
MOVEMENT:
- Patek Philippe Cal. 215 - manual wind
- 18 jewels, 18000 A/h, 46 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 02/2025
- +2 sec/d / 240°
DIAL:
- original never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands and crown
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- original Patek Philippe black leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2.6 mm thick
- original Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold buckle
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #770