Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

FRANCE, IIIme Congrès International des Architectes, Paris, 1889, a bronze award medal by E.-A. Oudiné, named (Comité de Patronage, Mr le Bon de Geymüller, Membre de l’Institut), 45mm; Orphée, 1899, a bronze award medal by M.-A.-L. Coudray, un-named, 68mm (Maier 223; PBE 261; CGMP p.100; Classens 40; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.18, 28; Coll. R. Marx 463; The Medal 44, p.41; cf. DNW M8, 2247); Patria, 1910, a bronze award medal by F. Rasumny, named (Tournoi des Corporations, Paris 1910, Droit, 2e Prix), 80mm [3]. First brilliant and virtually as struck, in maroon case of issue, others very fine and better
£80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Dr Edith Greenwood (†1987).

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Heinrich von Geymüller (1839-1909), b. Vienna, student of Italian renaissance architecture under Jacob Burckhardt