Auction Catalogue

3 April 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 628

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3 April 1998

Hammer Price:
£95

Medals Related to Aviation, Italy, Aerial Navigation, 1917, a bronze medal by G. Castiglioni for the Circolo Numismatico Milanese, flying eagles supporting a robed female figure of Italia, reverse early biplanes and a dirigible above a view of Milan, 55mm (BDM VII, 164). About extremely fine (£40-60)

Giannino Castiglioni (1884-1971), Milanese sculptor and medallist