Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Germany, Für Hervorragende Leistungen im Rudern und Schwimmen [For Outstanding Achievement in Sailing and Swimming], Staatspreis, c. 1920, a cast silver plaque by A. Vogel, winged female holding wreath and Victory above dolphins swimming, sailing boats in background, rev. busts of Neptune and Minerva in medallions dividing legend, 145 x 68mm, edge stamped 925. Very fine and partly toned, very rare (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Hans-P. Wipfler.

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Plate XXIII