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194 LUDWIG II’S POCKET WATCH

Crown with

acorn and leaf

decoration

Gold and

diamond-

set crown

Ludwig II’s pocket watch | c.1880 | Gold, diamonds, rubies, turquoise, enamel

Pavé-set diamond

horse’s head on blue

Bavaria background

Fob seal

with a leaping,

gold horse

Gold chain of textured

knots and turquoise-

and diamond-set,

barrel-shaped links

I want to

remain an

eternal

mystery to

myself and

others

King Ludwig II

of Bavaria

Gold T-bar, set

with turquoise and

diamonds, for passing

through buttonhole

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