Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse 'TV Case' Patina it has all the makings

it has all the makings of a delightful and collectable vintage diver

) of the Rolex Presentation Watches known

There have been several Schumacher Speedies

Though it doesn't bear military markings - perhaps due to a replacement back or having never been issued - this watch has definitely seen it's share of battles and lived to tell the tale

originally retailed under the 'Must de Cartier' Label has a rich red dial

Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse 'TV Case' Patina it has all the makingsWhy We Love It In 1968, Patek Philippe released the Golden Ellipse. Debuting eight years before the iconic Nautilus, the Ellipsewith its distinctive oval shapewas unlike anything else in Patek Philippes catalogs. This example, a Reference 3604J, features a solid 18k yellow gold case with "T" lugs, an absolutely stunning sunburst blue sigma dial that has taken on an even purple patina, applied yellow gold indices with a matching dauphine handset, and