Amethyst stick pin set with an amethyst intaglio deeply carved as a wolf’s head, given by Queen Victoria – estimate £200-300 at Noonans.
The Eldreds sale in Plymouth on November 29-30 includes this fine amethyst stick pin set with an amethyst intaglio which is deeply carved as a wolf’s head.
Engraved From the Queen, Baden Baden 1872, the pin commemorates a visit made by Victoria to Germany in 1872 when she stayed with her maternal half-sister Princess Feodora of Leiningen in her Villas Delmar and Hohenlohe. It has an estimate of £200-300.
