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German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Johann I AR 1/6 Vereinsthaler. Dated 1861. Dresden mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Gustav Julius Buschick, Mint Master. IOHANN V. G. G. KOENIG VON SACHSEN, head to left, B below / 6 EINEN THALER 180 EIN PFUND F., crowned coat of arms; date below. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN. AKS 142; Jaeger 10 SW 113; KM 1205. 5.10gr, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Johann I AR 1/3 Thaler. Dated 1865. Dresden mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Gustav Julius Buschick, Mint Master. IOHANN V. G. G. KOENIG VON SACHSEN, head to left, B below / 6 EINEN THALER 180 EIN PFUND F., crowned coat of arms; date below. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN. AKS 142; Jaeger 10 SW 113; KM 1205. 5.26gr, 23mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Johann I AR Thaler. Dated 1871. Dresden mint. Commemorative issue for Victory over France.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Gustav Julius Buschick, Mint Master. IOHANN V.G.G. KOENIG VON SACHSEN, head to left, B below / EIN THALER XXX EIN PF. F., Genie on horseback to left, carrying a flag; date below. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN. AKS 159; Jaeger 10 SW 132; KM 1230; Davenport GT III 898. 18.38gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Albrecht I AR 2 Mark. Dated 1902. Muldenhütten mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ALBERT KOENIG VON SACHSEN, head to right, E (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1902 * ZWEI MARK *, crowned imperial eagle. KM 1245; Jaeger 124. 11.05gr, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Friedrich August III AR 3 Mark. Dated 1912. Muldenhütten mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
FRIEDRICH AUGUST KÖNIG V. SACHSEN, head to right, E (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1912, crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast; denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 1267; Jaeger 135. 16.63gr, 33mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Friedrich August III AR 3 Mark. Dated 1913. Muldenhütten mint. 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Designs by Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein. 18. OKTOBER ✶1813 = 1913✶, Völkerschlachtdenkmal, E (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1913, crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast; denomination below. KM 1275; Jaeger 140; AKS 190. 16.69gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
The Völkerschlachtdenkmal (Monument to the Battle of the Nations) is a colossal monument in Leipzig, Germany, commemorating the pivotal 1813 Battle of Leipzig where Napoleon's forces were defeated by a coalition of European powers. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Wilhelm I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1857. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Designs by Carl Friedrich Voigt. WILHELM KÖNIG V. WÜRTTEMBERG, head to left / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned coat of arms supported by lion and stag; 'furchtlos und trew' and date below. Edge inscription: MÜNZVERTRAG VOM 24 JANUAR 1857. AKS 77; Jaeger 1 Wu 83; KM 601; Davenport GT III 959. 18.52gr, 33mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1868. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Designs by Christian Schnitzspahn. KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, C. SCHNITZSPAHN in small lettering on truncation / EIN VEREINSTHALER • XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned and helmeted arms supported by lion and deer; date below. Edge inscription: MÜNZVERTRAG VOM 24 JANUAR 1857. AKS 126; Jaeger 1 Wu 85; Davenport GT III 960. 18.36gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR Thaler. Dated 1870-1871. Stuttgart mint. Commemorating the victorious conclusion of the Franco-Prussian war.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Designs by Christian Schnitzspahn. KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, C. SCHNITZSPAHN in small lettering on truncation / MIT GOTT DURCH KAMPF ZU SIEG UND EINIGUNG, Victory standing to left on arms, raising hand and holding quill; date below, C. SCH. F. in small lettering to left. Edge inscription: XXX EIN PFUND FEIN. AKS 132; Jaeger 1 Wu 86; KM 620; Davenport GT III 962. 18.44gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR 5 Mark. Dated 1874. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1874, crowned Imperial Eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 623; Jaeger 173; Davenport GT III 963. 27.44gr, 38mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 5 Mark. Dated 1903. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
WILHELM II KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1903, crowned imperial eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 632; Jaeger 176; AKS 143; Davenport GT III 964. 27.67gr, 38mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German Staters. Württemberg (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 3 Marks. Dated 1914. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
WILHELM II KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, bare head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1914, crowned imperial eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 635; Jaeger 175. 16.63gr, 33mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
