Internationale Orden & Militaria - A82

| 453 Geburtstagsgeschenk Kaiser Wilhelms II. und starb am 11.05.1896. Er war das Modell für die Dogge, die neben Bismarck auf dem Sockel des Leipziger Bismarck-Denkmals stand. Provenienz: Aus dem Bismarck-Museum Schönhausen. restituiert an die Familie Bis- marck. Provenienzdokument vorhanden. Prince Otto von Bismarck – a collar of the “imperial dog” Tyras Two-layered, light-coloured leather band, continuously covered with ochre-coloured wool cloth (minor flaws), inscribed with the dog’s name “TYRAS” in Gothic lettering formed of facetted, gilt metal beads. Fastened by a leather strap and an iron buckle with one 5714 5714 thorn. On the inside the old inventory inscrip- tions “227” and “O IV 5”. Traces of wear and age. Diameter 19 cm. The Great Dane Tyras I was a gift by Count Holstein on 8 November 1877 and died on 19 January 1889, which was met with world- wide sympathy. In 1878, Bismarck appeared at the Berlin Congress with Tyras I. The animal attached the Russian Foreign Minister Gorchakov and tore his trousers. Tyras II was a birthday present of Emperor Wilhelm II and died on 11 May 1896. He was the model for the Great Dane that stands beside Bismarck on the base of the Bismarck memorial in Leipzig. 268964 II € 8.000