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Auction: 23050 - The Official Golden BNTA Anniversary Charity Auction
Lot: 2

Christian VI, On the Construction of New Docks in Copenhagen (1730-1746), AR Medal, 1739, by G. W. Wahl, CHRIST · VI · D · G · REX DAN · NORV · VAND · GOTH · , armoured and mantled half bust of king right, with the Order of the Elephant below truncation, rev. CLAVSTRVM NAVALE AB AVGVSTISSIMO MONARCHA CHRISTIANO VI · HAVNIÆ ADORNATVM · view of a three masted ship in the newly built dock, water in foreground, date in exergue, edge plain, 82.70g, 12h (Galster 386; Bruun 15623), lightly cleaned, with contact marks and evidence of smoothing in fields, otherwise partially retoned, a bolder very fine

Kindly donated by Christopher Eimer



Provenance

Künker, 26 June 2002, lot 1029 - 2,300 EUR

'A Northumberland Collection', Sotheby's, 3 December 1980, lot 163

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Sold for
£800

Sale 23050 Notices
Provenance is incorrect and should be disregarded