$296
Swiss Gold-washed . 900 Silver Royal Commemorative Pap Boat, Bern, Sy & Wagner, of typical form, engraved at rim with C-scroll band, and under spout with coat of arms, end with V monogram applied with a crown, and with inscription "Kronvrinzellin von Preulsen, Prinzek Royal v. Grossbrit :u Irland 14 April 1867 - Mai 1867, Christian Victor Albert Ludwig Ernst Anton von Schleswig-Holstein," lg. 4 3/4 in., approx. 2 troy oz. Provenance: Engraved to commemorate the first month of the life of Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (Christian Victor Albert Ludwig Ernst Anton [April 14, 1867-October 29, 1900]). He was the eldest son of Princess Helena, third daughter of Queen Victoria, and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-04-11
