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Patek Philippe

Gondolo

REF REF. 3578/1

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Specifications

Brand	Patek Philippe
Reference	REF. 3578/1
Case size	29.7 × 26.2 mm
Material	Yellow Gold
Movement	Manual Winding
Dial	Silver
Condition	Excellent
Box	No
Papers	No

Description

Vintage Patek Philippe Gondolo Ref. 3578/1 (Circa 1969–1982) An elegant vintage Patek Philippe Genève Gondolo, Reference 3578/1, produced approximately between 1969 and 1982, exemplifying the refined aesthetics and exceptional craftsmanship for which the manufacture is renowned. The rectangular case, measuring 29.7 × 26.2 mm, is crafted from 18K yellow gold and features clean architectural lines that embody the sophisticated design language of the era.

Distinguishing this exceptional model are its lapis lazuli side inlays, which frame the case with deep blue natural stone, creating a striking contrast against the warm yellow gold and lending the watch a unique, luxurious character. The integrated textured bracelet, also crafted from 18K yellow gold, provides a seamless and elegant profile. The overall length of the watch is 19.2 cm (7.6 inches).

The minimalist silver-tone dial is accented with lapis lazuli hour markers and matching blue-accented hands, perfectly complementing the case's lapis lazuli side inlays. This harmonious combination of precious materials reflects the timeless elegance and understated luxury for which vintage Patek Philippe dress watches are celebrated.

Recorded details

Brand: Patek Philippe Genève
Model: Gondolo
Reference: 3578/1 Period: Approximately 1969–1982
Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold Bracelet Material: 18K Yellow Gold Case Dimensions: 29.7 × 26.2 mm Case Details: Lapis lazuli side inlays
Dial: Silver-tone with lapis lazuli hour markers Overall Length: 19.2 cm (7.6 inches) Country of Origin: Switzerland A rare and sophisticated Patek Philippe Gondolo Ref. 3578/1, showcasing the understated luxury and enduring elegance of the manufacture. The combination of an 18K yellow gold case and bracelet with striking lapis lazuli side inlays and matching dial accents makes this an exceptional collector's piece and a distinguished example of Swiss haute horlogerie from the late twentieth century

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