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Patek Philippe Ref. 3448/1 Y "Padellone"

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Discover the classic sophistication of the Patek Philippe Ref. 3448/1 in Yellow Gold "Padellone", a masterpiece of timeless design and impeccable craftsmanship. This prestigious timepiece, often referred to as "Padellone" due to its large, round case, is crafted from radiant yellow gold and features an elegantly simple dial that enhances its vintage charm. As one of the first automatic perpetual calendar watches from Patek Philippe, the Ref. 3448/1 stands out for its technical innovation and historical significance. With its sophisticated perpetual calendar function that accurately displays the date, day, month, and leap year, this watch is a blend of functionality and luxury, appealing to both avid collectors and discerning watch enthusiasts alike.

The watch is accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives, stating production and sale in 1972 and complete of its gold bracelet. 

Technical Card

Brand: Patek Philippe

Reference: 3448/1

Material: Yellow gold

Movement: Self-winding cal. 27-460Q, 37 jewels

Model: Padellone

Series: N/A

Year: 1972

Function: Time, perpetual calendar and moonphases

Case Diameter: N/A

Case Thickness: N/A

Bracelet: original 18 kt yellow gold PP bracelet.

Conditions: Stunning

Dial:
silvered with gold Dauphine indexes and hands.

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