Auction Catalogue

1 July 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2516

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£85

United States of America, Norse American Centennial, 1925, an octagonal nickel medal by Laura Fraser, standing Viking and longboat, rev. longboat, 30mm; Ford [Motor Co] Exposition, Chicago, 1934, a bronze medal signed W.D.T., 34mm; Too Low They Build Who Build Beneath the Stars, 1944, a silver medal by R.H. Recchia for the Medallic Art Co on behalf of the Society of Medalists [29th issue], 50mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.131, 125); United We Stand, America, c. 1945, a light bronze medal signed P.M., 38mm; Mens Inspiret Opus, a gilt-bronze award medal by H. Kreis for the Medallic Art Co on behalf of Hartford Art School (Founded 1877), 70mm [5]. First extremely fine, others generally very fine, last better (£50-70)