Bidspirit auction | A Gift from Sir Laurence


A Gift from Sir Laurence Oliver! After the wrapping of 'The Prince and the Showgirl' starring Sir Laurence and Marilyn Monroe he gifted this beautiful gold and blue enamel bow miniature fob watch to his continuity editor, Elaine Schreyeck. As also director of the film, Sir Larry worked closely with Elaine and this beautiful 18K gold cased watch was a token of his gratitude for a job well done. The bow section of the watch is 15k gold. Top winder. 25mm case diameter. In working order. Inscription on case inner reads: E.S. - In gratitude and affection, ever, LO, 1957. Also, included is a first draft letter thanking Sir Larry and wishing him well on his upcoming American movie shoot (The Devil's Disciple). 23g total weight.