BRAND: Patek Philippe
MODEL: Squelette
CASE MATERIAL: 18k yellow gold
CASE MEASURES: 31 x 35 mm
MOVEMENT: Automatic
FUNCTIONS: Time
CONDITION: Fine
A fine Patek Philippe Squelette reference 3878 in 18k yellow gold, crafted in the early 1990s. This particular piece is rare to find on the market, produced in very small quantities and its box is included. Featured in Patek Philippe catalogue dated September, 1992 and retailed for $26,500. Each 3878 Patek is unique due to the nature of the hand engraving, this particular model has additional hand engraving on the sides of the case. Gorgeous craftsmanship exhibited throughout the gold movement, intricate detailed engraving on the automatic 22k rotor with Patek’s emblem seen through the exhibition case back. Its hallmarks are crisp on both t-bar lugs and is accompanied by its original brown crocodile strap and buckle. The 31mm case houses an ultra-thin 5mm profile, sitting comfortably on the wrist. An extract from the archives from Patek Philippe will be included. This watch will capture attention to the wearer’s wrist, suiting well in both casual and formal settings.
Extract from the archives from Patek Philippe is included.
Polished case.
5 mm thick case.
Patek cal 240 fully skeletonized, 27 jewels automatic winding.
Movement# 1239xxx
Patek brown crocodile strap (75-80% condition approximate).
Patek 18k tang buckle.
18 mm lug width.
Modeled on 6 inch wrist.