Patek Philippe’s story begins with a chance meeting in Paris—Antoine Patek and Adrien Philippe crossing paths at the 1844 Exposition Nationale, unknowingly setting the tone for nearly two centuries of watchmaking excellence. From early admirers like Leo Tolstoy, Queen Victoria, and Pope Pius IX to the groundbreaking 1868 wristwatch made for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary, the brand has always moved in rare company.
This watch produced approximately 125 years after the founders’ fateful meeting, encapsulates Patek Philippe’s dedication to excellence. Encased in a rectangular polished case with a snap-on back, the watch’s geometric tortue bezel adds a modern twist to its classic silhouette. The integral smooth link bracelet, meticulously woven from 18K yellow gold, wraps around the wrist like silken chainmail. This extraordinary watch bears the signature of Patek Philippe on the case, dial, and movement, affirming its authenticity and heritage.
Maker: Patek Philippe
Model: 3528
Year: 1972
Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Case Measurement: H 26.1mm x W 31.6mm
Movement: Manual Movement
Condition: Very good vintage condition
Weight: 77.5 Grams
Size: Fits a 7.2" Wrist
Made in Switzerland
All vintage and pre-owned watches sold by Stephanie Windsor are guaranteed to be genuine and authentic. We also guarantee the proper functioning of your watch’s mechanical movement for one (1) year from the date of purchase. Our warranty does not cover damage resulting from accidents, misuse, neglect, water damage or normal wear and tear. Please note that we do not guarantee waterproofing on vintage or pre-owned timepieces. We therefore do not recommend submerging your timepiece in water or any liquid.
