Silver cup of the steam boiler inspection association DÜV/TÜV, Halle, 1876
750/- silver pressed, hammered and engraved, foot filled, stamped on the base with "Sy & Wagner", "Berlin" and silver alloy "750", historicism design language, round base, high arched, relief rose decoration, baluster shaft, protruding cup, on the wall in the finest engraving the logo of the steam boiler inspection association: sketch of a steam boiler system, dedication on the back in an attached laurel wreath: "Der Dampfkesselrevisionsverein für Halle und Umgebung seinem Vereins-Ingenieur Herrn F. Münter Halle a.S., den 3. October 1876" (The steam boiler inspection association for Halle and the surrounding area to its association engineer Mr. F. Münter Halle a.S., October 3, 1876), lid with the corresponding rose decoration on the base, age-appropriate condition, 37 x 12.4 cm (HxW)
The The Steam Boiler Monitoring Association, founded in Hamburg in 1869, opened its branch in Halle in 1873. Initially only concerned with the inspection of steam boilers, the association developed into a quality controller of technical equipment of all kinds, and the DÜV became the TÜV. 360 degree photo on our website.