Stack's Bowers Galleries

Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction  –  22 - 27 August 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction

Live Sessions: World Coins

Part A: Mo, 22.08.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: We, 24.08.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part C: Th, 25.08.2022, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part D: Fr, 26.08.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part E: Fr, 26.08.2022, from 9:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

BELGIUM. Antwerp. Royal Horticultural & Agricultural Society Gold Award Medal, ND (ca. 1920). PCGS SPECIMEN-61.
By J. Baetes. Diameter: 34mm; Weight: 13.64 gms. Obverse: Coat-of-arms of Antwerp: crowned shield with wildman and wildwoman as supporters; clubs over their shoulders; crown above; all within ornate scroll with floral wreath draped below; Reverse: Circular legend containing ANTWERPEN and small wreath, with central field left blank for engraving. Edge : A few light marks and bruises, otherwise plain. Quite brilliant and vibrant, this specimen exhibits some minor friction in the fields, but also offers a rather enchanting tone composed of burgundy and cobalt highlighting the obverse devices. A very SCARCE and seldom encountered award.
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From the Robert C. Knepper Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00

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Price realized 850 USD
Starting price 600 USD
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