Auction Catalogue

15 December 1995

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 799

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15 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£40

Medals Related to the Olympic Games, Netherlands, Jacht-Vereeniging Nimrod [The Dutch Hunting Society Nimrod], silver prize medals (2), by J. Elion, head of hound surrounded by guns, hunting horn and other ephemera, reverses named (J. Wolters voor een Keeshond, Tweede Prys, Utrecht 1875; G. van Beusekom voor een Langh. Huhnerhund R., 1e Prijs, Amsterdam 1877), both 42mm; The Royal Dutch Hunting Society and the Dutch Kennel Club, 1901, bronze medal by Begeer, conjoined arms and animal supporters, reverse heads of different breeds of dogs, 50mm. [3]. First two with minor marks but otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, last very fine (£40-60)