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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Owned 14k Gold Longines Watch
Soong Mei-ling or, legally, Soong May-ling (Chinese: 宋美齡; pinyin: Sòng Měilíng; March 5, 1898[1] – October 23, 2003), also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek or Madame Chiang, was a Chinese political figure who was First Lady of the Republic of China, the wife of Generalissimo and President Chiang Kai-shek. Soong played a prominent role in the politics of the Republic of China and was the sister-in-law of Sun Yat-sen, the founder and the leader of the Republic of China. She was active in the civic life of her country and held many honorary and active positions, including chairwoman of Fu Jen Catholic University. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, she rallied her people against the Japanese invasion; and in 1943 conducted an eight-month speaking tour of the United States of America to gain support. Her life traversed three centuries.
14k yellow gold Longines wristwatch, gifted by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek to U.S. Secret Service agent Henry W. Rodney. Rodney guarded Presidents Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman and Eisenhower, and was also part of the security detail for foreign dignitaries, including Madame Chiang Kai-Shek. The watch’s face has the Chiang Kai-Shek crest (white sun with 12 points), and back of face is engraved, “MR. H.W. RODNEY / MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK”. Face measures 1″ x 1″, total length measures 9″. Comes housed in green paper box. Some scratching to crystal covering watch face and band appears to have been replaced; overall very good condition. Wind-up watch still runs. Sold for $1,700.
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