Patek Philippe Calatrava 'Ellipse' Vintage but in recent years the

but in recent years the pendulum has swung to the other side

It was photographed on the wrists of Truman

the brand was manufacturing wrist chronographs—including some for the air forces of the UK and Canada

a manufacturer well known for its mechanical calibers

Though this one is marginally smaller

Patek Philippe Calatrava 'Ellipse' Vintage but in recent years thePatek Philippe is one of the few brands that knows how to execute simple perfection. Over the years, their dress line Calatrava has evolved, but the look remains unmistakable and iconic, and its rich history provides the vintage enthusiast with a variety of choices in metals, sizes, and tiny details to obsess over. This particular example, a Reference 3562, actually lives in parallel to other 3562 Calatrava models, but is instead an Ellipse variant!