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Lot Essay
With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1988 and its subsequent sale on June 3rd of the same year.
To the best of our knowledge this watch has never before been offered in public.
The present watch is furthermore only one of seven reference 3800's in white gold to come to the auction market.
This Ref. 3800/1 is exceptionally rare for its heavy white gold case and a blue ribbed dial. This rare combination makes for a watch that is exceedingly aesthetically attractive. Like the previous lot, this watch features a caliber 335 from the first series of this reference's production.
To the best of our knowledge this watch has never before been offered in public.
The present watch is furthermore only one of seven reference 3800's in white gold to come to the auction market.
This Ref. 3800/1 is exceptionally rare for its heavy white gold case and a blue ribbed dial. This rare combination makes for a watch that is exceedingly aesthetically attractive. Like the previous lot, this watch features a caliber 335 from the first series of this reference's production.