Eugen Sandow Interest : A 9ct gold locket pendant set with p...

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Eugen Sandow Interest : A 9ct gold locket pendant set with pounamu ( New Zealand greenstone ) stone and decorated with dumbbell decoration opening to reveal inscription within ' To Eugen Sandow Esq. from pupils, Sandow School, Christchurch New Zealand 1902.'. the locket 1 1/2'' long. Eugen Sandow ( 1867 - 1925 ) being the Prussian born Strong Man / Body builder known for his desire to obtain the 'Perfect Physique', his performances as a Strongman in Ziegfeld Follies, his international tours, and his selling of his own range of fitness equipment. He was also Professor of Physical Culture to King George V. ( Sandow School, was a school set up by Fred Hornibrook to train men and woman in Eugene Sandow's Exercise system )

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31st Mar 17 at 2pm BST

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