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    THE ROYAL TREATMENT

    Sep 15, 2017 5 minutes
    BY ALAN SEYMOUR

    Thanks to the Patek Philippe museum and the brand’s traveling The Art of Watches Grand Exhibition, it is well-known that Queen Victoria was a fan of Patek watches, being presented with an open-face, keyless-winding, fob-watch (No. 4,536) and matching brooch during the Great Exhibition of London in 1851. Following in the footsteps of her great-great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II has been spotted wearing a Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse, as well as a ref. 4975/1G with pearl bracelet. And who could forget the Jaeger-LeCoultre 101 that she wore on her Coronation Day and which sadly went missing, to be later replaced during her Diamond Jubilee in 2012 when Jérôme Lambert (at the time Jaeger-LeCoultre’s CEO) presented her with a modern version of the watch? But what of the other Royals and their timekeepers?

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