Auction Catalogue

14 April 1999

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 692

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14 April 1999

Estimate: £50–£60

Germany, 500th Anniversary of the Founding of Strasbourg Cathedral, 1839, a copper medal by F. Kirstein and C.F. Emmerich, with bust of Erwin de Steinbach, 45mm (BDM III, 167); Italy, Achievement of the Cathedral, Milan, 1844, a bronze-gilt medal by F. Broggi and F. Putinati, 48mm (BDM IV, 712); Switzerland, Death of Heinrich Escher, Burgomaster of Zurich, 1710, a copper-gilt medal by H.J. Gessner, 46mm (BDM II, 253); together with other base metal medals (2), one of Erlau [5]. Milan extremely fine, others fine or very fine (£50-60)