Patek Philippe Ellipse vintage the Air King was the

the Air King was the entry level Rolex--simpler and more modestly-priced compared to the sports or dress models--and was often passed over because of that fact

the glossy crosshair dial

it’s clear to see why the Top Time was—and remains—a classic

it features an opaline white guilloché dial with black painted Roman numeral indices

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Patek Philippe Ellipse vintage the Air King was theIn 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. And in the early 1970s, Patek expanded the Ellipse line to include squarish case shapes immediately dubbed "TV Cases" or "Jumbo" by enthusiasts. This particular Reference 3739 is once such example. Finished in solid 18k yellow gold, this svelte piece comes