Articles From The Experts – John Lennon’s Patek Philippe

In this episode jewellery and watches specialist Liz Bailey explores the fascinating history and legal battle surrounding John Lennon’s Patek Philippe ref. 2499 watch. This rare and iconic timepiece, gifted to Lennon by Yoko Ono just months before his tragic death, has been embroiled in a nearly decade-long lawsuit. The watch, which mysteriously disappeared for 34 years before resurfacing in the hands of an Italian collector, is now at the centre of a court case in Geneva. The legal dispute, expected to conclude by the end of 2024, has captivated collectors and watch enthusiasts, with many anticipating the potential auction of this historically significant watch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.