Description
ITALY
Charles Albert of Savoy-Sardinia (1831–1849). Pair of silver and bronze medals, Turin Industrial Exhibition, by G. Ferraris, 1832, Turin.
Obverse: CARLO ALBERTO – KING OF SARDINIA. Bust facing left in uniform; below, signature G. FERRARIS F.
Reverse: EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITS OF THE ROYAL STATES OF TURIN (date). A crown formed of two leafy branches; below, the signature G. F.
numismatica-italiana.lamoneta.it W-ME51L2/1-1; Silver and bronze – 86.92 g and 82.7 g – 54 mm - 12 h
From the private collection of the House of Savoy and H.R.H. Princess Marie Gabrielle of Savoy, daughter of Humbert II.
Not reported in silver. Only hairlines in the fields and minor handling marks. Superb, near-mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, European successful bidders will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot.
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