Col. Parker's Chopard 14K Pocket Watch From Sahara Tahoe

Col. Tom Parker's Chopard 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch W/Diamond "TP" Gifted From Sahara Tahoe W/Letter From Priscilla Presley - This Chopard pocket watch was gifted to Colonel Tom Parker by the Sahara Tahoe Hotel in 1971. Colonel booked Elvis at the Sahara Tahoe for two weeks in the summer of 1971 before his August shows in Las Vegas, and he would return for a total of five engagements up until May 1976. This pocket watch is made of 14k yellow gold and has a rare solid lapis dial and a 0.25ctw diamond "TP" on the clip, and is engraved from the hotel on the back, "Happy Birthday Colonel 1971 Sahara-Tahoe". This piece was acquired from the Lost Jewelry Collection of Elvis Presley and Col. Tom Parker, which was thought to have been lost for decades. The pocket watch was found wrapped in an envelope from Colonel Parker's estate, which is included with the piece. This item, as with the entire Lost Jewelry Collection, has never been offered at auction or to the public. The piece will come with a letter from Ms. Priscilla Presley who has served as an expert consultant on this collection. Measurements: case-41mm diameter, chain-14" length. Please note: The auction house has a financial interest in this lot. Announcements, descriptions, and disclosures can change up until the time the bidding ends on the item. (WEIGHT: 59.2 grams)