Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

GERMANY, 300-Jahrfeier der Universität zu Gießen [Tercentenary of the University, Giessen], 1907, a square bronze plaque by H. Jobst for L.-C. Lauer, 48mm (Heidemann 842; BDM VII, 480); Emil Rathenau, 1908, an oval silver medal by H. Hahn for L.-C. Lauer, 59 x 40mm (Heidemann 401; BDM VII, 410); Deutsches Theater, 1912, an oval gilt and enamel badge by G. Deschler, 47 x 37mm; Centenary of the Death of Ludwig van Beethoven, 1927, a silver medal by J. Bernhart, 33mm (Niggl 111a); together with other miscellaneous medals (3, one in silver) [7]. First two extremely fine, second in original case of issue, others generally very fine £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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