Next to Elvis, John Wayne etc Sir Jackie Stewart was gifted a Rolex King Midas in 1969 -- the Rolex to-be-Gifted, as we assumed obviously correct here and in some other blog-posts some months ago; and obviously not only the most mysterious Rolex but the one with the greatest stories to tell; stay tuned to see who else is on this list -- some surprises guaranteed;
Now, when does Phillips Watches open the book of the Who-Is-Who and Rolex Midas-Owners? This would be stuff for the next decade of watches auctions and some authentic stories and watches on top. Not this season, for sure. ;-)
Ad 2026-05-27: The (Phillips Auctions) do so, now and come up with an interesting Rolex King Midas in yellowgold, gifted to the concert-manager of the Elvis Presley shows: *klikk. The watch is for sure nice and interesting, although not in almost-perfect condition as the ones we have on offer -- the best King Midas in whitegold and the best in yellowgold plus a gorgeous Queen & the best Princess: *klikk.
