Live auction - fme_956203 - MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - ALBERT I Médaille, Concours d’élégance automobile de Monte-Carlo
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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | 185 € |
| Maximum bid : | 185 € |
| End of the sale : | 08 October 2024 16:30:38 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Concours d’élégance automobile de Monte-Carlo
Date: 1912-1913
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 62,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver SZIRMAÏ Tony (1871-1938)
Weight : 101,22 g.
Edge : lisse + Triangle BRONZE
Puncheon : Triangle BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec quelques taches d’oxydation. Faible usure
Obverse
Obverse legend : CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE-AUTOMOBILES // À L’EXERGUE : MONTE-CARLO.
Obverse description : Femme debout, drapée à l’antique, tenant des branches de laurier. Voiture à l’arrière plan gauche et cartouche vierge sur podium à droite. Signé : SZIRMAI.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MONTE-CARLO // À L’EXERGUE : SAISON 1912-13.
Reverse description : Vue sur la façade du Casino de Monte-Carlo.
Historical background
MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - ALBERT I
(09/10/1899-06/26/1922)
Albert (13/11/1848-26/06/1922) is the son of Charles III. He created the Oceanographic Institute of Paris in 1906, then the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco in 1910. He led numerous maritime expeditions from 1869 to his death. He gave the Principality its first Constitution in 1911 and signed a treaty with France in 1918 confirming the customs union and recognizing the independence of Monaco..
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