Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Belgium, Exposition Universelle & Internationale, Brussels, 1958, the artist’s reduction positive, in steel, for the rev. of the award medal by H. Rau for Fisch, two naked men with terrestrial symbols behind them, 80mm; together with a small-size bronze example of the medal by H. Rau, female bust facing, holding sheaf of wheat and pointing to a star, rev. two naked men with terrestrial symbols behind them, 60mm (Lippens 243; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.8, 8) [2]. The reduction positive with paper label inscribed with artist’s name pasted on side, otherwise as made, UNIQUE, the medal extremely fine (£150-200)

First item only illustrated