‘GOOD MORNING MR. PRESIDENT’
AN INAUGURATION GIFT TO PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN FROM MR. AND MRS. FRANCIS SINATRA, JANUARY 20, 1981
A MARINE CHRONOMETER IN FITTED BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY THREE-TIER BOX
TIFFANY & CO., CIRCA 1981
The box with mahogany inlaid brass handles and inlaid with brass and amaranth to the corners, with an engraved brass presentation plaque to front ‘JANUARY 1981 Love/ Francis and Barbara’, the inside to top with an additional plaque ‘GOOD MORNING/ MR. PRESIDENT’, the chronometer with 3 ½ in. white enamel dial, Roman hours and blued steel hands, signed ‘TIFFANY & CO.’ and ‘QUARTZ’, the back cover to the quartz movement also stamped ‘TIFFANY & Co.’ and ‘SWISS MADE’, set within a gimballed brass bowl
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high, 6 in. (15 cm.) square
‘GOOD MORNING MR. PRESIDENT’
AN INAUGURATION GIFT TO PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN FROM MR. AND MRS. FRANCIS SINATRA, JANUARY 20, 1981
A MARINE CHRONOMETER IN FITTED BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY THREE-TIER BOX
TIFFANY & CO., CIRCA 1981
The box with mahogany inlaid brass handles and inlaid with brass and amaranth to the corners, with an engraved brass presentation plaque to front ‘JANUARY 1981 Love/ Francis and Barbara’, the inside to top with an additional plaque ‘GOOD MORNING/ MR. PRESIDENT’, the chronometer with 3 ½ in. white enamel dial, Roman hours and blued steel hands, signed ‘TIFFANY & CO.’ and ‘QUARTZ’, the back cover to the quartz movement also stamped ‘TIFFANY & Co.’ and ‘SWISS MADE’, set within a gimballed brass bowl
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high, 6 in. (15 cm.) square