Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Netherlands, Centenary of Independence, 1913, a bronze medal by J.C. Wienecke, Dutchman planting a tree, fallen Napoleonic eagle to left, rev. legend on tablet, arms and supporters above, 66mm (BDM VI, 474; cf. DNW 42, 1582); 75th Anniversary of the Hollandische Ijzeren Spoorwegmaatschappij, 1914, a bronze medal by J.C. Wienecke, male figure supporting a wheel, arms of the eight provinces at sides, rev. map of the railway system, 75mm (Begeer 1100; Swan 323; cf. BDW 13, 831) [2]. Very fine (£40-60)