Silvered Brass Bottle Opener Habsburg 2 Florin Coin attributed to Carl Auböck, Austria 1950

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A beautiful bottle opener made of solid silver-plated brass, designed and executed by carl auböck ii in the 1950s. The … Read more A beautiful bottle opener made of solid silver-plated brass, designed and executed by carl auböck ii in the 1950s. The facsimile 2 florin coin, dated 1881, features a portrait of emperor franz joseph i and the double-headed eagle of the austro-hungarian habsburg monarchy. Marked “made in austria.” in very good original condition with a beautiful patina; the silver plating is still shiny. Equally appealing to carl auböck enthusiasts and collectors of austro-hungarian monarchy memorabilia. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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