Auction Catalogue

17 December 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1485

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£30

Sweden, Allmänna Konst-och Industriutstallningen, Stockholm, 1897, a bronze medal by A. Lindberg, bust of Oscar II left, rev. female seated on cloud above cityscape, 60mm; Allmänna Konst-och Industriutställningen, Stockholm, 1897, a white metal medal by Lea Ahlborn, 45mm; Baltiska Utställningen, Malmo, 1914, a bronze medal by E. Lindberg, 60mm; Jubileums Utitällningen, Gothenburg, 1923, a uniface bronze plaque, unsigned, 46 x 34mm; Skarkaborgs Lans Kungl. Hushällningssällskap, a silver award medal by E. Lindberg, un-named, 52mm [5]. Very fine (£40-60)

The second medal was probably the last engraved by the prolific artist Lea Ahlborn, who died on 13 November 1897