Ellipse 3746G - White Gold - Extract from Archives - 1988

Ellipse 3746G - White Gold - Extract from Archives - 1988

An elegant vintage dress piece from the golden era of Patek Philippe's Ellipse line, ref. 3746G brings the family's signature elliptical case to the wrist in 18K white gold. Understated proportions, a silvered sunburst sigma dial and the manually wound Caliber 215 make it a discreet expression of Genevan watchmaking.

Details:

• Reference: 3746G
• Year: 1988
• Case Size: 27 x 32 mm, 18K white gold
• Bezel: Smooth, 18K white gold
• Dial: Silvered sunburst with applied baton indices, sigma dial
• Movement: Patek Philippe Caliber 215, manual wind, 18 jewels, approx. 44-hour power reserve, Geneva Seal
• Strap: Black leather on original Patek Philippe pin buckle
• Crystal: Sapphire
• Functions: Hours, minutes

Set Includes:

• Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives
• Original Patek Philippe pin buckle

Condition:

• Honest used condition consistent with regular wear
• Case retains its original elliptical lines with light surface marks visible on the caseback
• Dial, hands and hour markers are clean with no visible damage
• Crystal free of significant scratches
• Movement running, timekeeping functions operating
• Presented on a later black leather strap

An icon of 1970s dress watchmaking, the Golden Ellipse traces its proportions to the golden ratio, and in white gold with a sigma-marked sunburst dial ref. 3746G is one of the most quietly refined examples of the line.