Arms and Armour Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 55

Lot 55

German Articulated Patinated Bronze Presentation Model of a Krupps Gamma-Gerät Howitzer, c.1913

German Articulated Patinated Bronze Presentation Model of a Krupps Gamma-Gerät Howitzer, c.1913
Lot 55 Details
German Articulated Patinated Bronze Presentation Model of a Krupps Gamma-Gerät Howitzer, c.1913

the panning and tilting gun on a detailed platform mounted on a naturalistically carved rouge griotte marble base with brass plaque: (in German) For our Chief, Friedrich Krupp von Bohlen, from all Technical Staff, Krupp Factory No. 2, Essen
9" x 12.5" — 22.9 x 31.8 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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German Articulated Patinated Bronze Presentation Model of a Krupps Gamma-Gerät Howitzer, c.1913
  • German Articulated Patinated Bronze Presentation Model of a Krupps Gamma-Gerät Howitzer, c.1913

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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