PATEK PHILIPPE GOLDEN ELLIPSE REF. 3738J Patek Philippe, Golden Ellipse, Ref. 3738/117, movement no. 1196151, case no. 2883758, circa 1989 An extremely fine, thin and large, automatic, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with white dial, radial Roman numerals, integrated 18K gold bracelet. Fitted with a Cal. 240, mechanical, rhodium-plated, ultra-thin, 27 jewels, self-winding with 22K gold micro rotor, shock-absorbers, flat hairspring, Gyromax balance, two-body construction case, snap on gold bezel with sapphire crystal. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30.80 x 35.70 mm. Thickness 5.70 mm. Wrist circumference approximately 195 mm. Accompanied by a modern PP leather pouch. Similar References 3738/117 are described and illustrated in Patek Philippe in America, Reference book, Vol. 1, by John Reardon, page 143