MAGNO, PAIR OF SILVER AND ENAMEL HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER PRESENTATION WATCHES WITH CONSECUTIVE MOVEMENT NUMBERS AND ORIGINAL BOX, MADE TO CELEBRATE THE LOYALTY OF TAIWAN TO SUN YAT-SEN

Lot 61
10.12.2020 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 10 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 61 | MAGNO, PAIR OF SILVER AND ENAMEL HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER PRESENTATION WATCHES WITH CONSECUTIVE MOVEMENT NUMBERS AND ORIGINAL BOX, MADE TO CELEBRATE THE LOYALTY OF TAIWAN TO SUN YAT-SEN
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 20 000

Circa: 1920
Movement: Manual, 15 jewels
Dial: Both white enamel, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds
Case: Both silver, raised foliage decorated bands and bows, inlaid blue enamel dragon border, portrait of Sun Yat-Sen surmounted by Chinese characters Zhong Shan Ji Nian to the front covers, inlaid red and blue enamel crossed flags of the Republics of China and Taiwan and two shaking hands surrounded by the dragon symbol to the back covers, both 45mm diam.
Signed: Cases signed and numbered, dial signed with Magno's Chinese signature, movements numbered
Accompanied By: Original fitted burgundy presentation box and booklet with colour photograph and description of the watches and history of Sun Yat-Sen in German

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