Lot 6926

Oberst Friedrich Count von Bismarck-Bohlen (1818–1894) – an oil portrait as Commander of the Life-Guard Hussar Regiment, 1858-61

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

Starting Price € 1,700

Countdown for bids : 28 days and 10 hours left

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Description

Large oil painting in bright colors of LGHR regimental commander Oberst Graf von Bismarck-Bohlen in parade Atilla; detailed face, medals and shoulder boards; oak carved frame with name and commander service period 1858–1861; signed artist “C. Kiewel. 1884.”. Framed 87 x 71 cm. Uncleaned, exhibits age and wear with minor toning/soot. Count von Bismarck-Bohlen became a major general in 1864, commandant of Berlin with the rank of lieutenant general in 1868, governor-general of Alsace in 1870–71, adjutant general to the Emperor in 1871, and a general of cavalry in 1873.



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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.