Patek Philippe

Rose Gold

Reference Number :

5738R

Series : Golden Ellipse

Retail: $36,900

(As of: 03/2024)

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Quick TakeForget flashy, forget trendy – the Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Rose Gold whispers "refined" with every detail. That black sunburst dial isn't just black, it's like staring into a miniature cosmos, and the rose gold just glows against it. The ultra-thin case? It melts onto your wrist, more like jewelry than a timepiece. But make no mistake, that Caliber 240 inside is serious horology. Its thinness is mind-boggling, the finishing is artwork, and you know this watch is ticking with the precision of generations of watchmaking mastery. This isn't the watch for shouting your presence, it's for those moments when understated elegance speaks volumes.

DescriptionThe Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Rose Gold (Ref. 5738R) is a celebration of understated elegance and technical refinement. Its ultra-thin profile and sleek lines embody the timeless appeal of a dress watch. The case, crafted from luxurious 18K rose gold, measures a discreet 34.5 mm in width and 39.5 mm in length, with a remarkably slim height of just 5.9 mm, ensuring a comfortable and refined presence on the wrist. The warm luster of the polished rose gold is accentuated by a solid case back and a crown adorned with a black onyx cabochon.

Beneath the gently curved sapphire crystal lies a captivating ebony black sunburst dial. This dial creates a mesmerizing play of light, with subtle variations in shade radiating from its center. The applied rose gold hour markers, fashioned in a slender baton style, provide excellent legibility against the dark backdrop. A discreet date aperture at the 3 o'clock position adds a touch of functionality without disrupting the dial's harmonious balance.

At the heart of the 5738R beats the legendary Caliber 240, a self-winding mechanical movement renowned for its exceptional thinness. Measuring only 2.53 mm in height, this movement is a testament to Patek Philippe's mastery of horological engineering. It comprises 161 meticulously finished components, including 27 jewels and an off-center 22K gold minirotor for efficient automatic winding. The Caliber 240 operates at a frequency of 21,600 semi-oscillations per hour (3 Hz) and boasts a minimum power reserve of 48 hours. To ensure exceptional timekeeping precision, it features a Gyromax® balance for superior stability and a Spiromax® balance spring for enhanced isochronism and resistance to magnetic fields. The meticulous hand-finishing and decoration of the movement are visible through the sapphire crystal case back, and it proudly bears the prestigious Patek Philippe Seal, a testament to its superlative quality. The Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Rose Gold (Ref. 5738R) is presented on a luxurious hand-stitched alligator strap with square scales, finished in a deep, glossy black. A rose gold prong buckle complements the case and ensures a secure and comfortable fit. Water-resistant to 30 meters, the 5738R offers sufficient protection against minor splashes and everyday moisture.

GenderUnisex

SignaturesPatek Philippe

Country of OriginSwitzerland

Case Size39.5 mm

MovementAutomatic

Caliber240

FunctionsHours, Minutes

Power Reserve48 Hours

Case MaterialsRose Gold

Bezel MaterialsRose Gold

Lug MaterialsRose Gold

Case BackSolid