Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Blue Jeans Dial Ref. 3534-2 in 18k Yellow Gold Sold the Day-Date is instantly recognizable

the Day-Date is instantly recognizable

Caught in a sort of wristwatch purgatory—not old enough to be considered vintage and not new enough to be trendy—it is an underappreciated timepiece in collecting circles

-Dates to 1950s

Yet the Turn-O-Graph is a watch with a fascinating and significant history

Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Blue Jeans Dial Ref. 3534-2 in 18k Yellow Gold Sold the Day-Date is instantly recognizableThe Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse has been in production since 1968. It was introduced as a completely new concept, based on the golden ratio which is where it gets its name. The elliptical case proportions were designed according to this mathematical principle, creating a perfectly balanced and timeless form. While the Golden Ellipse is most commonly seen in its vertical form, this example is a rare horizontal version, featuring the typical lugs for