Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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

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

Lot

№ 1013

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£100

Italy, 50th Anniversary on the Establishment of the Kingdom of Italy, 1910, a bronze medal by A. Colucci and P. Morbiducci, group of naked figures supporting a large tablet proclaiming the anniversary, reverse farmer with plough and two large oxen, sword and shield below, 59mm. Extremely fine, stylistically strong and pleasing; in maroon decorated fitted case of issue (£60-80)

One of the earliest works by the Rome sculptor, painter and medallist Publio Morbiducci (1889-1963)