Auction Catalogue

8 September 2000

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

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Lot

№ 978

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8 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£75

Germany, General Anton Ritter von Knoezinger, 1907, a bronze medal by M. Dasio, draped bust right wearing spectacles, reverse MVSICA VALDE DELECTAMVR, female figure seated with lyre, 59mm, edge stamped 516 (BDM –). About extremely fine and nicely patinated, very rare (£70-90)

Maximilian Dasio was an influential member of the Munich school of medallists working in the early years of the 20th century. He preferred to cut his dies directly into steel, scorning the reducing machine