To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
390 - [BAVARIA - LUITPOLD, PRINCE REGENT (1886–1912)]
Starting price
€3,150The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
Estimation
€3,500 - 4,000Sale fees
[BAVARIA - LUITPOLD, PRINCE REGENT (1886–1912)] 12-ducat gold medal, awarded as first prize to exhibitors at the Bavarian Exhibition of Industry, Crafts, and Fine Arts in Nuremberg, 1896. Weight: 40.4 g. Diameter: 39 mm. Medal designed in 1896 by Alois Börsch and Anton Scharff. - Obverse: Bust of Prince Regent Luitpold facing left. In the lower part of the circular inscription is a horizontal scepter, surrounded by an olive branch pointing to the right. Circular inscription: “PRINZ . LUITPOLD . DES . KOENIGREICHS . BAYERN . VERWESER” (Prince Luitpold, Regent of the Kingdom of Bavaria). - Reverse: A female allegory of the City, seated on a throne adorned with the state coat of arms and facing left, presents a laurel wreath to a kneeling craftsman holding a hammer and a cogwheel. On the left, a putto also holds a laurel wreath, while various works of art occupy the center of the composition. The exhibition building appears in the background. Circular inscription: “BAYER . LANDES- INDUSTRIE- GEWERBE- U. KUNSTAUSSTELLUNG . NÜRNBERG 1896” (Bavarian Exhibition of Industry, Crafts, and Fine Arts, Nuremberg 1896). Edge: Stamped “JUST & SOHNE KANDEL.” Bibliographic references: Gebhardt, no. 358. Signs of wear.
Auction details
Corsican Collections: Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Art Objects, Jewelry, and FashionAuction house
Asta - Vincent Bronzini de Caraffa +33 4 95 55 64 75 etude@asta-encheres.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.