DENMARK. Life Saving Silver Medal, ND (1829). Fredrik VI. NGC MS-60.

DENMARK. Life Saving Silver Medal, ND (1829). Fredrik VI. NGC MS-60. Begsøe-135; LS-2-105; Bruun-16185. Diameter: 47 mm. Weight: 56 gms. By Johannes Conradsen (CONRADSEN). Edge lettering: ERNST HADERUP. Extremely rare, awarded life saving medal from the early 19th century; Light hairlines in fields but a superb, frosty portrait with no discernable wear. Ernst Julius Haderup (1806-1870) was awarded the Life Saving Medal in 1829 for, with his brother Ludvig, having saved a sailor from drowning. A student of medicine then, he graduated in 1832 and spent his life as a general practitioner in Vesterborg on the island of Lolland. Estimate: €1,500 - €2,500. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. To view supplemental information and all items from the L.E. Bruun Collection, click here. Please note: Bid amounts do not include VAT. Buyers which are non-VAT registered entities or individuals who take delivery of lots within EU countries subject to margin scheme taxation will be invoiced a VAT charge and a Buyer’s Premium for a total of 27.5% based upon the total amount of the hammer. Please see the Terms and Conditions. Click here for certification details from NGC.

Estimate:$841.98

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