Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Austria, Universal Exposition, Vienna, 1873, a bronze medal by J. Tautenhayn and K. Schwenzer, bust of Franz Joseph right, rev. male and female artisans,, 70mm (BDM V, 437 and VI, 37; BM Acq. 1983-6, pl.1, 1); The City of Vienna to Franz Joseph on his Golden Jubilee, 1898, a bronze medal by A. Scharff, 60mm (H. 3893; BDM V, 370; cf. BDW 18, 696); Czechoslovakia, Prager Handelsgremium [Prague Trade Board], 1895, a bronze award medal signed J.S., un-named, 49mm; Hungary, Székesfehérvári Exhibition, 1879, a gilt award medal, unsigned, 50mm [4]. Very fine and better; first in faded case of issue (£50-70)