Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Belgium, La Musique, 1911, a bronze plaque by L.A. de Smeth for Fonson, on behalf of the Société Hollandaise Belge des Amis de la Médaille d’Art, naked boy playing flute, watched by two children, rev. cock crowing, sunrise in background, 58 x 55mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.13, 28; BDM VIII, 208; cf. BDW 17, 591); 50th Anniversary of Le Hainaut, 1914, a uniface bronze plaque by L. Gobert for Michel, 80 x 75mm (BDM –; cf. DNW 70C, 2454) [2]. About extremely fine and better, second patinated (£40-60)