May 2022 Auction Ends Thursday, May 26th, 5pm Pacific
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Lot #12: Ronald & Nancy Reagan Personally Owned Russian Box

Description

Lacquered Russian box from the personal collection of President Ronald and Nancy Reagan, displayed at their Bel Air, California home. Black lacquered box features a beautiful winter scene of a horse-drawn sled. Hinged top opens to reveal a red lacquered interior with slip in Russian. The box was likely obtained during the Reagans historic trip to Russia during the 1988 Moscow Summit, or possibly received as a State gift presented by Gorbachev or other dignitaries. With ''Made in USSR'' marking on bottom. Box was originally sold at Christie's in New York, and has Christie's sticker. Measures 4.25'' x 3'' x 1'' high. Light wear, overall near fine condition.
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