Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Sweden, Centenary of Salomon Andrée’s Arctic Balloon Expedition, 1997, a cast silver medal by A. Rydström, polar expeditionen 1897, balloon in centre, three explorers shown seated at a table to left and photographing the first polar bear shot to right, rev. andrée strindberg frænkel, sextant, journals, watch, packages, and film, 103mm. As made
£300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to Aviation, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Baldwin Auction 93, 5 May 2015, lot 654