Dec 05, 2013 - Sale 2334

Sale 2334 - Lot 387

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(SCHRAUBMEDAILLEN.) Höckhinger, Daniel. Complete suite of 17 oval paper schraubmedaillen chronicling the Salzburg expulsion of Protestants in 1732, finishing with their settlement in Prussia, each 40-mm in diameter, finely engraved and meticulously hand-colored, small tabs on several suggest they may have been attached to one another at one time; small manuscript numbers have been added to each to establish chronological order; the versos hand-painted in various colors in floral designs. Housed in the original richly embossed circular metal (silver?) case, the case with 2 maps mounted inside the covers dealing with the emigration. Unusual and scarce. Prussia, late 1730s?