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6539 - A large coin cup awarded as a prize in a high-wheel cycling competition, dated 1893
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A large coin cup awarded as a prize in a high-wheel cycling competition, dated 1893 Non-ferrous metal, silver-plated, unstamped. Body resting on three spherical feet. Beneath the profiled upper rim is the engraved dedication: “High-wheel Championship, Aug. 27, 1893. 1st Prize. Honorary Prize of the City of Rostock.” Embossed decoration consisting of medallions (no inlaid coins) depicting the princes of the German Empire, including Prussia (Frederick III, William I, William II, Frederick William II, Frederick William IV), Saxony (King Frederick Augustus I, King John), Bavaria (Ludwig II), Württemberg, Baden, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Oldenburg, Anhalt, and Saxe-Meiningen. A relief-decorated lid rests on top (with a vacant hole in the center). Clear signs of wear and age. Height with lid approx. 36 cm; weight approx. 1.5 kg. Very impressive. Condition: II -
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