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

№ 1112

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4 October 2001

Hammer Price:
£60

Austria, Opening of the Wocheiner Tunnel, 1904, a bronze plaque by J.J. Tautenhayn for Brüder Schneider, two tunnel workers at rock face, rev. two naked females clasping hands over a mountain view, 79 x 59mm (Museler 45/32; BDM VI, 41; Hamlet 582); Opening of the Karawanken Tunnels, 1905, a bronze medal by J.J. Tautenhayn, two tunnel workers greeting each other, rev. mountain view, legend below, 70mm (Museler 45/33; BDM –; Hamlet 582) [2]. Extremely fine, both rare (£60-80)