Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Austria, 70th Birthday of Ferdinand von Saar, 1903, a bronze medal by C.M. Schwerdtner, bust left, rev. semi-naked muse sprinkles flowers in the direction of Vienna, 60mm (BDM V, 439; cf. BDW 5, 36); Eduard Heinl, c. 1935, a uniface bronze plaque by O. Thiede, 71 x 42mm; Poland, Portrait of a Gentleman, 1917, a uniface cast bronze plaque by K. Chudzinski, bust left, 173 x 128mm (Strzalkowski –); together with a uniface bronze plaque by H. Taglang, 1937, 82 x 74mm [4]. About extremely fine and better; first in case of issue (£60-80)

Ferdinand Ludwig Adam von Saar (1833-1906), novelist, playwright and poet. Eduard Heinl (1860-1957), Viennese politician