Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Hungary, National Hungarian Exhibition, Budapest, 1885, a bronze award medal by Prof. S. Schwartz, standing robed female, rev. wreath, tablet in centre, named (Károlynak Stadel, Györ), 65mm (BDM V, 426); Czechoslovakia, Association of Crafts Exhibition, Prague, 1924, a bronze medal by J. Stehlik, 44mm; Italy, Esposizione Internazionale di Londra, 1862, a copper medal by G. Ferraris for the Ministero d’Agricoltura Indus e Commercio, 66mm; Prima Esposizione Nazionale de’ Lavori Femminili, 1871, a white metal medal by G. Vagnetti, 55mm; Esposizione Internazionale del Lavoro, Milan, 1917, a light bronze award medal, unsigned, 49mm; Switzerland, Exposition Nationale Suisse, Geneva, 1896, a plated bronze medal by G. Hantz for the Usine de Dégrossissage d’or, 44mm (BDM II, 424) [6]. First two and last good very fine, others about very fine (£50-70)

Provenance:
First DNW Auction 51, 4 October 2001, lot 1204