Leitz Memorial Plaque Ernst Leitz II - 01st of March
Similar Sale History
View More Items in CamerasRelated Cameras
More Items in Cameras
View MoreRecommended Cameras & Photo Equipment
View MoreItem Details
Description
Äußerst seltene Ausführung einer Gedenkmedaille der Fa. Leitz, herausgegeben zum 70. Geburtstag von Ernst Leitz II. Entwurf Hermann Lickfeld. Ursprünglich wurden 200 dieser Medaillen gegossen. Da die Bronze jedoch aufgrund der fortschreitenden Materialverknappung infolge der Kriegseinwirkung im Betrieb dringend gebraucht wurde, wurde der Großteil der Auflage vor Ausgabe wieder eingeschmolzen. Lediglich am Morgen des 01. März 1941 wurden einige wenige Exemplare an die geladenen Ehrengäste verteilt. 
Im original Etui. 

Dabei: 
"Festgabe für Ernst Leitz", Festschrift zum 70. Geburtstag von Ernst Leitz II am 01. März 1941, mit Dedikationsschreiben. 

Literatur: 
Friedrich W. Rüttinger, "Medaillen der Fa. Leitz", Vidom 29, S. 2. 


Extremely rare version of a commemorative medal of the Leitz company, issued on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Ernst Leitz II. Design by Hermann Lickfeld. Originally, 200 of these medals were casted. However, as the bronze was urgently needed due to the increasing scarcity of materials as a result of the action of the war, the majority of the edition was melted down again prior to the release date. Only on the morning of March 01st 1941, a few pieces were distributed to the invited guests of honor.
In the original case.

Included: 
"Festgabe für Ernst Leitz", Commemorative volume for the 70th Birthday of Ernst Leitz II on 01st of March 1941, with letter of dedication.

Literature: 
Friedrich W. Rüttinger, "Medaillen der Fa. Leitz", Vidom 29, p. 2.
Production Year: 1941
Dabei: 
"Festgabe für Ernst Leitz", Festschrift zum 70. Geburtstag von Ernst Leitz II am 01. März 1941, mit Dedikationsschreiben. 

Literatur: 
Friedrich W. Rüttinger, "Medaillen der Fa. Leitz", Vidom 29, S. 2. 


Extremely rare version of a commemorative medal of the Leitz company, issued on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Ernst Leitz II. Design by Hermann Lickfeld. Originally, 200 of these medals were casted. However, as the bronze was urgently needed due to the increasing scarcity of materials as a result of the action of the war, the majority of the edition was melted down again prior to the release date. Only on the morning of March 01st 1941, a few pieces were distributed to the invited guests of honor.
In the original case.

Included: 
"Festgabe für Ernst Leitz", Commemorative volume for the 70th Birthday of Ernst Leitz II on 01st of March 1941, with letter of dedication.

Literature: 
Friedrich W. Rüttinger, "Medaillen der Fa. Leitz", Vidom 29, p. 2.
Production Year: 1941
Condition
A/B
Buyer's Premium
- 26.01%
Leitz Memorial Plaque Ernst Leitz II - 01st of March
Estimate €800 - €1,000
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Wetzlar, deSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
Related Searches
TOP