Lot 2120

Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Marriage of Prince Alfred Duke of Edinburgh to Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrowna of Russia, 1874, in silver (63mm) by C.Schnitzspahn, Darmstadt, obverse, conjoined busts right, reverse, angel standing holding ribbon inscribed 25 January 1871, in front, crowned shields of the Duke and Duchess, a spray of rose, thistles and shamrocks in exergue (Eimer 1632, Forrer V/396). Grey tone, four minor rim nicks, scratch on forehead of Duchess and Prince's neck, contact marks in obverse fields, otherwise good extremely fine and rare.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$900

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