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1930 Umberto II & Marie Jose Bronze Marriage Medal
Estimate:
$40 - $80
Starting bid:
$20
Sold
$20
Live Auction
November 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction
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Description
Description: Item/Description: Bronze medal / medallion coin commemorating the wedding of Crown Prince Umberto of Italy and Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, 1930. In round leather case. Obverse features the couple in profile, the reverse shows the shields of the two countries under a crown. Below are leaves and the date of the wedding. January 8th, 1930 (MCMXXX). On front of coin under profiles: unidentified logo. On reverse of coin: tiny letter Z with crown near bottom.
Umberto was married in the city of Rome on 8 January 1930 to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium (1906–2001), the daughter of King Albert I of the Belgians and his wife, Queen Elisabeth (nee Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria).
Material: bronze
Dimensions: Length: 2 3/4"; Width: 2 3/4"
Condition: Very Good. Engravings are sharp, features distinct. Surface use and age wear includes warm patina, nick at edge, scratches, scuffs. Case locking closure in good working order. Outer surface has abrasions scuffs areas of loss to leather. Interior silk and felt lining intact, ribbon torn. Odor free.
Age: c. 1930
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Buyers premium: 0.18
Umberto was married in the city of Rome on 8 January 1930 to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium (1906–2001), the daughter of King Albert I of the Belgians and his wife, Queen Elisabeth (nee Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria).
Material: bronze
Dimensions: Length: 2 3/4"; Width: 2 3/4"
Condition: Very Good. Engravings are sharp, features distinct. Surface use and age wear includes warm patina, nick at edge, scratches, scuffs. Case locking closure in good working order. Outer surface has abrasions scuffs areas of loss to leather. Interior silk and felt lining intact, ribbon torn. Odor free.
Age: c. 1930
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Buyers premium: 0.18