{"product_id":"brunswick-antique-1166-lion-1166-bronze-old-sculpture-rare-german-fdc-postcard","title":"Brunswick Antique 1166 Lion 1166 Bronze Old Sculpture Rare German FDC Postcard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-dsrp=\"GgRCAhABKgICBDABOAE\"\u003eS448 A rare opportunity to secure this 1983 origin specialist German first day cover of this stunning view of the Brunswick Lion sculpture accompanied by the special souvenir stamp with its first day of issue limited edition commemorative frank and information on reverse unused and mint.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-dsrp=\"GgRCAhABKgICBDABOAE\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-dsrp=\"GgRCAhABKgICBDABOAE\"\u003e\n\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe casting of the Brunswick Lion monument in the mid-twelfth century represented an unprecedented leap forward for detached public statuary in medieval Europe. Commissioned to broadcast ducal authority and legal jurisdiction directly outside Dankwarderode Castle, this powerful hollow bronze sculpture successfully revived the lost monumental ambitions of classical antiquity, permanently cementing the animal's fierce form as an enduring bastion of regional identity and civic pride.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57785122980166,"sku":null,"price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/04112026_182.jpg?v=1793822051","url":"https:\/\/postcardfinder.co.uk\/products\/brunswick-antique-1166-lion-1166-bronze-old-sculpture-rare-german-fdc-postcard","provider":"Postcard Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}