Ellipse 3948 – Roman Dial – 18k Yellow Gold (ca. 1987)
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A graceful expression of classic Geneva watchmaking, this Patek Philippe ref. 3948 Ellipse combines understated elegance with traditional craftsmanship. Featuring a rare white Roman numeral dial and slim gold case, this manual-winding model is a refined dress piece from one of horology’s most revered maisons.
Details:
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Reference: 3948
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Year: Circa 1987
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Case Size: 27mm width × 32.5mm length, 18k yellow gold
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Dial: Rare white dial with Roman numerals and small seconds subdial
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Movement: Patek Philippe Caliber 215 S, manual winding, 18 jewels
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Crystal: Sapphire crystal
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Strap: Premium black alligator leather
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Buckle: Original Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold pin buckle
Set Includes:
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Watch only
Condition:
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Elegant vintage condition with warm patina on the case
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Dial remains clean and well-preserved
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Manual-wind movement operating smoothly
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Strap in excellent condition, pin buckle in matching gold
The ref. 3948 Ellipse stands out with its unique proportions, minimalistic dial, and impeccable execution—perfect for connoisseurs of vintage haute horlogerie.
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