Coins and Historical Medals

SWEDEN, Salomon August Andrée Expedition, 1905, a uniface bronze plaque by E. Lindberg for the Svenska Sällskapet för Antropologi och Geografi, robed female leaning against tree and three other figures observing the flight of a balloon, bust of Andrée in medallion at lower left, 75 x 52mm (Malpas 165; Hyckert II, 237.2; cf. DNW 1157, 1499). Good very fine £140-£180