How big is the Patek 3700?
The Nautilus 3700, known as the ‘Jumbo’ for its 42 mm case size, draws inspiration from the portholes on a ship, and its complex bezel shape takes full advantage of the masterful polishing work that Patek Philippe is capable of, with fine brushing, beveling, and detailing. The original “Jumbo” models, with their 40mm cases (42mm ear to ear), were considered large for the era. In response to the demand for a more compact version, the Nautilus 3800 emerged in the 1980s with a 37.
How big is the Patek 3800?
The original “jumbo” models, with their 40mm cases (42mm ear to ear), were considered large for the era. In response to the demand for a more compact version, the nautilus 3800 emerged in the 1980s with a 37. A key differentiator for the nautilus 3800 was its movement. Unlike the flagship 3700 model, which was powered by a movement from jaeger lecoultre, the 3800 featured patek philippe’s own in-house caliber 335 sc.The Patek Philippe Nautilus reference 3800 was launched in 1981 and discontinued in 2006. The model was the first evolution of the original 1976 Nautilus 42 mm.