213 Patek Philippe A very rare and sought-after, Nautilus, retailed Tiffany & Co, power-reserve “Jumbo”, automatic wristwatch in steel, with Certificate of Origin, presentation box and Tiffany outer packaging, reference 3710.

Estimate: € 90.000 –⁠ 180.000

• Model Nautilus
• Year 2005
• Reference 3710/1A-001
• Case Material Stainless steel
• Case Number 4'291'766
• Bracelet Material Stainless steel Patek Philippe bracelet, approximate length 180mm
• Movement Automatic, cal. 330 SC IZR, 30 jewels
• Movement Number 3'232'273
• Dimension 42mm Diameter
• Signed Case, dial and movement
• Accessories Accompanied by Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin confirming the production of the present timepiece on October 2005, leather wallet, booklet, additional links, fitted presentation box and outer Tiffany packaging.

Introduced at the close of the 1990s, the Nautilus reference 3710 occupies a pivotal place in the evolution of Patek Philippe’s most celebrated sports watch. Produced for only a brief period between 1998 and the mid 2000s, it holds the distinction of being the first Nautilus to incorporate a true complication beyond the simple date. While its dial retained the clean, understated aesthetic with Roman numerals familiar from the reference 3800, the case signaled a decisive return to the larger, more assertive proportions reminiscent of the original “Jumbo” reference 3700. What truly sets the reference 3710 apart, however, is its idiosyncratic power-reserve indication. Affectionately dubbed the “comet tail” by collectors, this display is rendered on a rotating disc that continues its motion once the movement is fully wound, subtly revealing that the winding system has disengaged from the mainspring. At once playful and technically expressive, this feature stands as one of the most distinctive and intellectually engaging power reserve designs ever fitted to a Nautilus. Fresh to the market, it is one of only five examples known to bear the signature of the storied American retailer Tiffany & Co and delivered to the market, a detail that elevates it into an altogether more exclusive collecting category. Preserved in notably attractive overall condition and accompanied by a Certificate of Origin, this reference 3710 represents a compelling convergence of historical importance, mechanical originality, and collector grade rarity.