Strauss & co - 30 June 2014, Johannesburg

112 176 Ceasar Carl Hans HENKEL south african 1839–1913 TheBattleofKöniggrätz each signed oil oncanvas 100by 140cmeach (2) R80000–120000 notes TheBattleof Königgrätz, also known as theBattleof Sadowa, Sadová, or HradecKrálové,was thedecisivebattle of theAustro-PrussianWar, inwhich theKingdomof Prussiadefeated the AustrianEmpire. Thebattle tookplace near Königgrätz (nowHradecKràlové), andSadowa (nowSadová) inBohemia in theCzechRepublicon 3 July 1866.