Auction specialist · Agent

Geza von Habsburg

fl. 1988–1989

Fabergé expert, active 1988–1989. Acted for Peg Goldberg.

Life and work

  1. October 1988
    Proposed to sell the Kanakaria mosaics by private treaty for Peg Goldberg and offered to advance money subject to proof her title was secure; took part in a phone call to a man purporting to be Aydin Dikmen

    Hofstadter 1994

  2. October 1988
    Telephoned Marion True of the Getty Museum offering the pieces for $20 million; True, doubting the seller's title, notified Cyprus

    Hofstadter 1994

Connections

2 people

Sales, gifts & bequests

Scholarship

Sources

  1. 1.Dan Hofstadter (1994). Goldberg's Angel: An Adventure in the Antiquities Trade.