Lot 2089
The Lord Mayor's Chain of the City of Leipzig
German Historical Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A83r | Live auction | 608 Lots
Hammer price € 6,200
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Silver. 35 chain links with symbols illustrating the city's importance as site for fairs, industry, and trade. Leipzig also housed the Reichs Court, several renowned publishing houses, one of the most distinguished universities, and the oldest conservatory of the country. With an attached medallion bearing the city's coat of arms - the black lion rampant of the Margrave of Meißen and two blue bars of the Margrave of Landsberg. On the reverse two hooks for mounting, master's mark, hallmark "835", and the number "44". Length 52.5 cm, weight 630 g. Important object from the history of Leipzig.USA-Lot: Shipping from the USA.
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