Special Collections

Sold on 16 June 2010

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Medals Related To Canals and Shipping from the Stanley Holland Collection

Stanley Holland

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№ 172

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17 June 2010

Hammer Price:
£55

Belgium, Installations Maritimes, Bruxelles, 1922, a plated bronze plaque by G. Devreese for Fonson, standing 16th-century armoured figure with map, rev. robed female and naked male on dock-side, roped anchor between them, ships in background, 73 x 71mm (cf. DNW 49, 1086; Holland p.50); Ten Jare Werd Tusschen de Schelde, Antwerp, 1927, an Art Déco bronze medal by J. Dupon, 80mm (cf. BDW 2, 294); Inhuldiging op Schelde Tunnels, Antwerp, 1933, an Art Déco bronze medal by P. van Riel for Fonson, 70mm (cf. DNW 49, 856); Exposition Internationale de l’Eau, Liège, 1939, a bronze plaque by G. Devreese, 81 x 77mm (cf. DNW 35, 499) [4]. Very fine and better £60-80