Lot 5359 ♣ - ibid150 Collection of Walking Sticks/Canes from the Estate of Dr Ernst Boehlen - Tuesday, 01. April 2025, 9.30 AM
WALKING STICK OF THE “CONCORDIA BERN” FRATERNITY
Switzerland, dated 1886 on a silver band.
Distinctive ivory grip carved with a coat of arms of the Concordia Berne fraternity (founded in 1862). Silver band inscribed Fischer / C. Bucher for E.W 1886. Shaft made of ebonized wood. Whalebone tip.
L 86.5 cm.
Provenance:
Due to the use of protected materials, this object cannot be exported from Switzerland.
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Conditionreport:
- grip with few signs of use<br>- silver band oxidized<br>- shaft with lacquer abrasions<br>- tip with smaller chip and signs of wear CHF 500 / 800 | (€ 520 / 820)
Sold for CHF 500 (including buyer's premium)