Watch List notes:

GERMANY, Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (Herzogtum). Friedrich III, with Maria Elisabeth von Sachsen. 1616-1659 . AR Medal (52mm, 34.46 g, 12h). On their Marriage. By S. Dadler. Dated 1630. DVRCH GOTT SEGEN GEWINT DAS HERTZ IN LIEB ENTZV/ EHR ZVNEHM VND WACHSE SE(HR), Friedrich and Maria standing facing one another, clasping hands over table; flaming heart above hands; above, radiant sun, dove, and two cherubs / · DIE NESSEL VND DIE RAVTE WERDEN ALHIER VERTRAWTE/ GOTT LAS HOLSTEIN VND SACHSEN ZVSAMEN WOHL AVFWACHSEN, conjoined and garnished coat-of-arms; 1630 in garnish; all within border of trefoils and leaves. Lange 316; Merseburger 1143. VF, toned, numerous dings.


From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.