Auction Catalogue

4 October 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1079

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4 October 2001

Hammer Price:
£40

France, Monument to Prince Maurice Erected in St Thomas’ Church, Strasbourg, 1750, a white metal medal by J.D. Kamm, bust left, rev. monument, 56mm (H-Cz. 2714); Germany, 50th Anniversary of Karl von Baer as Professor of Medicine at Dorpat, 1864, a bronze medal by J. Tschukmasow, bust left, rev. legend in 8 lines, 70mm (H-Cz. 6605; Brettauer 53); Öber-Schlesien, Landes Schutz Verein, an openwork oval brass badge, 60 x 47mm [3]. Last extremely fine, others very fine and better (£40-50)

Prof. Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876), anatomologist and zoologist