A Collection of Medals of Peru

Colonization [Italy]: Foundation of the New Italian Hospital, Lima, 1884, a bronze medal, 37mm (B 884.03); Carnaval de la Colonia Ytaliano, Lima, 1885, a hexagonal silver medal, 25mm (B 885.05); 25th Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, Callao, 1895, a silver star by G.G. Moreno, 35mm (B 895.09); 26th Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, 1896, a shield-shaped silver medal, 25 x 19mm (B 896.05); 27th Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, 1897, a shield-shaped silver medal, 28 x 23mm (B 897.17); 30th Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, 1900, a silver medal, 30mm (B 900.10); 31st Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, 1901, a silver medal, 30mm (B 901.06); 33rd Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, 1903, a silver medal, 30mm; Regina Elena, 1909, a silver medal by J.F.R. Whalen, 30mm (B 909.10); Centenary of the Birth of Conte C.B. di Cavour, 1910, a silver medal by J.F.R. Whalen, 30mm (B 910.23); 42nd Anniversary of the Colonia Italiana, 1912, a shield-shaped silver medal signed A.R., 30 x 20mm (B 912.21); Compañia de Bomberos Italia, Callao, 1912, a silver star, 35mm (B 912.31); Homage to Giuseppe Verdi, 1913, a shield-shaped silver medal, 40 x 25mm (B 913.14) [13]. Very fine and better, a good early group (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals of Peru.

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