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Max von Kawaczynski

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria 1899

Silver, silk | 6.2 x 7.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 441137

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria

Max von Kawaczynski

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria 1899

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Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria

Max von Kawaczynski

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria 1899

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Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria

Max von Kawaczynski

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria 1899

©

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria

Max von Kawaczynski

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria 1899

©

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria

Max von Kawaczynski

Silver Wedding medal of Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg & Grand Duchess Marie. Belonged to Queen Victoria 1899

©

Description

Silver, O/:profile busts of Duke Alfred & GD Marie, in uniform & court dress with tiara, surr by ALFRED 1874-1899 MARIE with roses; R/:TREU UND FEST above Saxe-Coburg & Russian arms with princely coronet, 23 JANUAR below. On green/white striped bow

Provenance

Presented to Queen Victoria by Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha. Presented with an accompanying note.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Max von Kawaczynski
(maker)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)

Search the collection Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia, Duchess Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1853-1920)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Silver, silk

silver, silk (textile), ribbon

Measurements

6.2 x 7.8 cm (whole object)

3.5 cm (diameter of a coin/medal)
Groupings
Category
Insignia, Decorations & Service Medals
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
anniversary medals
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Plastic arts
Numismatics
Medals
Commemorative medals
Social sciences
Ethnology
Social customs
Marriage
Wedding anniversaries
Silver weddings
References

Alternative title(s)

Duke and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha silver wedding medal

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