Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 992

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£65

Great Britain, Silver Wedding of Prince Alfred and Princess Marie Alexandrowna of Russia, 1899, a silver medal by Prof. M. von Kawacynski, conjoined busts right, reverse two armorial shields, crown above, 35mm (BHM –; BDM –). Extremely fine and very rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£40-60)

Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1850-1900), second son of Queen Victoria.

Prof. Max von Kawacynski (b.1860), from Eisenach, worked in Berlin and was the court medallist to the Duke of Saxe-Weimar