Vintage Patek Philippe 18k White Gold Ellipse Ref. 3566/1 Manual Wind Watch

This vintage Patek Philippe Ellipse reference 3566/1 is crafted in 18k white gold and features a refined cushion-shaped case integrated into a finely textured white gold bracelet. The approximately 28mm case reflects the elegant proportions of Patek Philippe dress watches from the early 1970s, while the textured silver-tone dial shown here is finished with slender baton hour markers and matching hands for a restrained, monochromatic presentation. Reference 3566/1 is known with Patek Philippe’s manual-wind Caliber 175, an 18-jewel movement used in these ultra-thin dress watches of the period. Phillips The integrated bracelet continues the textured surface treatment of the dial and gives the watch a cohesive jewelry-like appearance from case to clasp. Its compact square proportions and slim profile place emphasis on material, finishing, and understated geometry rather than overt complication. The combination of 18k white gold construction, integrated bracelet design, and classic Patek Philippe mechanical watchmaking gives the piece strong vintage horological appeal.

Brand: Patek Philippe

Model: Ellipse

Reference Number: 3566/1

Serial Number:

Year: Circa 1970s

Caliber: 175

Case Size: Approximately 28 x 28mm

Movement: Manual Wind, 18 Jewels

Material: 18k White Gold

Size: 7"

Weight: 81 Grams

Condition: Good Condition

Item #: BR-2037-102026-08