
Patek Philippe Ellipse 3788 Date 18k 1980s
Patek Philippe 3788J Golden Ellipse — Blue Sunburst Elegance (1980s)
Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined classic watch design by embracing proportions inspired by the golden ratio. The result is a timeless form balancing round and rectangular geometry with effortless elegance.
This Ref. 3788J from the 1980s is presented in excellent condition, featuring a flawless blue sunburst sigma dial housed in a slim 18k yellow gold case. Paired with its original Patek Philippe leather strap and 18k gold buckle, it retains a pure, refined presence on the wrist.
This Ellipse is a discreet yet unmistakable expression of understated luxury and iconic design.
- wrist size in our picture is 18 cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original Patek Philippe never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands & crown
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- original Patek Philippe blue leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2 mm thick
- original 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of useÂ
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case with snap-on case back
- 27 mm (without crown) / 32 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.6 mm thick
- reference: 3788/J
- year: 1980s
- total weight: 37 g
MOVEMENT:
- Patek Philippe Quartz Cal. E23
- professionally serviced 01/2026
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1405
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Patek Philippe Ellipse 3788 Date 18k 1980s
Patek Philippe 3788J Golden Ellipse — Blue Sunburst Elegance (1980s)
Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined classic watch design by embracing proportions inspired by the golden ratio. The result is a timeless form balancing round and rectangular geometry with effortless elegance.
This Ref. 3788J from the 1980s is presented in excellent condition, featuring a flawless blue sunburst sigma dial housed in a slim 18k yellow gold case. Paired with its original Patek Philippe leather strap and 18k gold buckle, it retains a pure, refined presence on the wrist.
This Ellipse is a discreet yet unmistakable expression of understated luxury and iconic design.
- wrist size in our picture is 18 cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original Patek Philippe never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands & crown
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- original Patek Philippe blue leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2 mm thick
- original 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of useÂ
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case with snap-on case back
- 27 mm (without crown) / 32 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.6 mm thick
- reference: 3788/J
- year: 1980s
- total weight: 37 g
MOVEMENT:
- Patek Philippe Quartz Cal. E23
- professionally serviced 01/2026
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1405
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Patek Philippe 3788J Golden Ellipse — Blue Sunburst Elegance (1980s)
Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse redefined classic watch design by embracing proportions inspired by the golden ratio. The result is a timeless form balancing round and rectangular geometry with effortless elegance.
This Ref. 3788J from the 1980s is presented in excellent condition, featuring a flawless blue sunburst sigma dial housed in a slim 18k yellow gold case. Paired with its original Patek Philippe leather strap and 18k gold buckle, it retains a pure, refined presence on the wrist.
This Ellipse is a discreet yet unmistakable expression of understated luxury and iconic design.
- wrist size in our picture is 18 cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original Patek Philippe never touched blue sunburst sigma dial in flawless condition
- original hands & crown
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- original Patek Philippe blue leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2 mm thick
- original 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of useÂ
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case with snap-on case back
- 27 mm (without crown) / 32 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 5.6 mm thick
- reference: 3788/J
- year: 1980s
- total weight: 37 g
MOVEMENT:
- Patek Philippe Quartz Cal. E23
- professionally serviced 01/2026
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1405




















