Description
Among Patek Philippe’s most architecturally distinctive offerings, this yellow gold Golden Ellipse with blue index dial represents the refined evolution of Philippe Dufour’s golden ratio proportions that have captivated collectors since 1968. The 40mm case size of reference 3738/100J-012 strikes an ideal balance between the collection’s traditional elegance and contemporary wrist presence, while the deep blue dial creates a striking contrast against the warm 18k yellow gold case. This particular example from the 2010-2020 period showcases Patek Philippe’s commitment to the Golden Ellipse’s enduring design language, maintaining the mathematical harmony that makes this collection instantly recognizable among connoisseurs.
Key Features & Specifications
Golden Ratio Proportions — The 40mm case follows Patek Philippe’s signature golden ratio mathematics, creating the perfect elliptical harmony that defines this iconic collection
18K Yellow Gold Construction — Solid yellow gold case with matching domed bezel, finished to Patek Philippe’s exacting standards with polished surfaces throughout
Blue Index Dial — Deep blue sunburst finish with applied gold hour markers, creating exceptional legibility and visual depth against the yellow gold case
Automatic Calibre Movement — Self-winding mechanical movement with Patek Philippe’s renowned finishing and reliability standards
Leather Strap Integration — Classic leather strap with tang buckle clasp, maintaining the dress watch character that made the Golden Ellipse a boardroom favorite
Complete Presentation — Includes original box and papers documentation, ensuring authenticity and provenance for this reference 3738/100J-012
Screw-Down Crown — Enhanced water resistance through the precision-engineered crown system with solid case back construction
Brand
Patek Philippe
Series
Golden Ellipse
Model Number
3738/100J-012
Production Year
2010-2020 Recent
Condition
Call for Enquiry
Box/Papers
Box & Papers
Case Material
Yellow Gold
Case Size
40 mm
Case Shape
Round
Case Back
Solid
Case Detail
31.1 x 35.6mm
Crown
Screw Down
Bezel
Yellow Gold Domed
Movement
Automatic
Hands
Luminous
Dial Color
Blue
Dial Type
Analog
Dial Markers
Index
Band Material
Leather
Clasp
Tang Buckle
Gender
Men’s
Watch Style
Dress Watch
About This Timepiece
Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we’ll have it ready before shipping.
Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Contact Us
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Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
