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Salvador Dalí

Three mounted Gold 'Dali D'Or' and 'Hommage à Konrad Adenauer' Coins

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May 14, 02:29 PM GMT

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20,000 - 40,000 CHF

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17,000 CHF

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Description

Comprising: a pendant suspended from an anchor-link chain and a brooch each set with a '5 Dali d'or' coin and a '1 Dali d'or' coin respectively; and a fancy-link bracelet suspending a 'hommage à Konrad Adenauer' coin. The observe of the coins depicting Salvador Dali and his wife Gala in profile or the German chancellor Konrad Adenauer respectively, the reverse featuring a surrealistic design.

  • Length of necklace approximately 620mm, length of bracelet approximately 200mm, brooch measuring approximately 30 x 30mm
  • Dali d'or coins numbered
  • The 'hommage à Konrad Adenauer' and '5 Dali d'or' coins stamped 0900 for 21.6 carat gold
  • Bracelet and brooch stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, each with maker's marks
  • Dali d'or coins circa 1966, Konrad Adenauer coin circa 1967
  • Total gross weight approximately 261 grams

Charles Sahli, Salvador Dali - 257 Editions Originales 1964-1985, Paris, 1985, no. 240 - 243 for the 'Dali d'or' coins issued between 1966 and 1975, the '5 Dali d'or coin' issued in a numbered edition of 500, the '1 Dali d'or' coin issued in a numbered edition of 2500.