Description
Cast brass, struck and gilded, edges slightly chipped, patina, obverse portrait of Beethoven facing left vs symbolism with date 1870, dedication, original condition with signs of use. Dimensions in cm: D - 3.9. Weight: 37.5 g.
Messing gegossen, geprägt und vergoldet, Ränder leicht bestoßen, Patina schauseitig Bildnis von Beethoven links gerichtet vs. Symbolik mit Datum 1870, Widmung originaler Zustand mit Gebrauchsspuren Maße in cm: D - 3,9 Gewicht: 37,5 g
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Sale conditions
Buyer's premium27,37 %
VATMargin scheme
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Sale modeLive floor sale, online bidding
LocationWernigerode
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Autumn auction 2026
Auktionshaus Wernigerode · 3,012 lots
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Wernigerode Lot no. 17016
Medal for Beethoven's 100th birthday 1870, Germany
Original titleMedaille zum 100. Geburtstag Beethoven 1870, Deutschland
Starting price
€20
Live floor sale
Fri 13 Nov, 10:00 (Berlin time)
Indicative value : €40 – €60
Price checked 4 hours ago · the auction house's site is authoritative
Actual price, landed in United States (estimate)
Starting price€20
Buyer's premium (27,37 %)€5.47
VATnone (margin scheme)
Shipping in Germany (relay address)≈ €6.55
Forwarding to United States≈ €35
Estimated total≈ €67.02
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Outside the EU: import VAT and customs duties are payable on arrival and are not included in this price.
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