Patek Philippe Ellipse D'Or 3648J Blue Soleil Sigma Dial in 18k Yellow Gold with Original Box theeuropeanstrapfest The dial has no hour

The dial has no hour markers and is plain except for a subtle gold Cartier logo and date window and has plain steel hands

The case and hand-engraved bezel are in excellent condition

The black hour markers are complimented by black hands with matching lume

Tuscany where the steep mountains of Sardinia and Calabria were their usual fields of operations when hunting kidnappers

Patek Philippe Ellipse D'Or 3648J Blue Soleil Sigma Dial in 18k Yellow Gold with Original Box theeuropeanstrapfest The dial has no hourThe Patek Philippe Ellipse dOr or Golden Ellipse was first introduced in 1968 by Head of Pateks R&D Jean Daniel Rubeli. Its design was inspired by the golden ratio, a mathematical principle found in ancient art and architecture, resulting in a watch with truly harmonious proportions. Departing from traditional circular or rectangular shapes, the Ellipses distinctive case stood out immediately. Released on the eve of the Quartz Crisis, it boldly