A Mathey Tissot Day Date Wristwatch, owned by Elvis Presley.

The wristwatch, of automatic movement, the circular gold-tone dial with black and gold-tone block chapters, coordinating luminescent hands, window for day and date, with a customized Elvis Presley bezel, within a gold-plated stainless steel case, joined to an elasticized gold tone bracelet, case measuring 34 mm. Dial signed "Mathey Tissot," caseback marked "stainless steel," bracelet marked "Duchess."

Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from the Elvis Presley Museum signed by Jimmy Velvet, stating that the watch was designed for Presley by Harry Levitch Jewelers in Memphis, TN, and part of Velvet's collection. It also states that Presley often gave these watches to close friends and members of his entourage as gifts.

PROVENANCE Lot 1387, "Elvis Presley Memorabilia," Butterfield and Butterfield with Bonhams, Las Vegas and Los Angeles, October 6-7, 1995

Elvis Presley, Clothing & Jewelry