The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals (Part I)

NETHERLANDS, 75-jarig bestaan van het Nederlands Openluchtmuseum, Arnhem [75th anniversary of the Dutch Open Air Museum], 1987, a cast bronze medal with partial green and associated reveal gilding by J. Limperg for the Vereniging voor Penningkunst, four segments divided by legend, rev. similar, 65mm, 71.84g (VPK 1987-1; cf. DW 19, 304). Very fine £10-£15

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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The museum, established on 24 April 1912 and opened to the public in July 1918, focuses on the culture associated with the everyday lives of ordinary people and demonstrates the country’s old way of life.