Lot 6557

King Ludwig II of Bavaria – a silver box with entwined monogram "L", Dingelein Brothers, Hanau before 1880

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 1,200

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 2 hours left

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Description

Silver, with traces of gilding on the interior. The lid features a chased mirror monogram "L" beneath a crown, flanked by sprigs of laurel and oak leaves. Three English-style silver hallmarks on the base (King's head, lion, and dolphin?). Silver hinge; relief decoration of laurel and oak leaves encircling the piece. Dimensions: 9 x 6.5 x 3 cm; weight: 109.85 g. The Dingelein brothers (firm founded in 1868) were known for using English-style pseudo-hallmarks.

Condition: II Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.