Auction Catalogue

11 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 766

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11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£90

Austria, Golden Jubilee of Franz Joseph I, 1898, a bronze medal by C. Waschmann, winged figure of Victory standing between busts of young and old King, rev. legend over double-headed eagle, 62mm (BDM VI, 379); Centenary of the Secession of Salzburg into the State of Austria, 1916, a bronze medal by A. Hartig, bust of Franz Joseph I left, rev. crowned arms, 55mm (BDM –); Centenary of the Birth of Anton Bruckner, 1924, a bronze medal by A. Hartig, bust left, rev. kneeling male figure holding lyre, 59mm (Niggl 427; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.5, 14; cf. DW 20, 432); Michael Hainisch receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Vienna, 1925, a bronze medal by T. Stundl, bust left, rev. legend, wreaths above and below, 55mm; Archduke Rainier, Curator of the Academy of Sciences, Vienna, 1911, a large bronze medal by Prof. R.F. Marschall, bust right, rev. standing figure of Minerva, 90mm (BDM VIII, 31; cf. BDW 13, 810) [5]. Extremely fine or better (£70-100)