c. 1948 Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Midsize Handwound Watch, Ref. 1461 - 18K Rose Gold

c. 1948 Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Midsize Handwound Watch, Ref. 1461 - 18K Rose GoldToday's offering showcases this classic and pleasing Patek Philippe mens midsize dress watch with claw lugs. Featuring an beautiful salmon face and timeless matching 18K rose gold case with claw lugs, it showcases a slender and elegant vintage style. And equipped with an illustrious Patek Philippe 10 ligne movement, unquestionably among the finest hand winding movements ever built, it possesses all the necessary capabilities to earn it its place as

The black paint is no longer presents in numbers on the small tabs on the bezel - otherwise the case presents as mint

A couple places have a light patina that can be removed if you would like

Today's offering showcases this 14K gold and diamond Omega version of the watch

finish presents just short of mint condition and it has moderate stretch

It has only fairly mild stretch

although the chunky case gives the watch a larger presence on the wrist than a Datejust

Case condition: Very honest and appears to have never been polished

The only visible wear on the wrist are the remnants of two pin prick marks on the bezel

Its parts are all original down to all hands and the crown

which measures 38mm without the screw down crown

Once worn by Buffalo Bill Cody

But what stands out most about this example is how it presents in gorgeous restored condition