MIXED LOTS. Trio of Medals (3 Pieces), 1858 - 1913. Grade Range: CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED to UNCIRCULATED.
1) Unveiling of the Monument to Field Marshall Radetzky in Prague Bronze Medal, 1858. Hauser-2215. By Wendel Seidan. Diameter: 80mm. Obverse: Bust of Radetzky, left, signature and birth/death data below, perimeter legend; Reverse: Rendering of the monument between two roundels with locations of notable battles, laurel sprigs above and below, perimeter legend. Radetzky is considered a brilliant field marshal, but a repressive viceroy in Lombardy-Venetia. Slight rim bruise and an old obverse cleaning. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED. 2) GERMANY. Internationally Exhibition of Works in Precious Metals and Alloys Gilt Bronze Medal, 1885. Erlanger-163. By H. Ströbel. Diameter: 65mm. Obverse: Four-line legend on convex field within wreath and acanthus scrollwork; perimeter legend; Reverse: City view of Nürnberg within cartouche, arms of Germany and Nürnberg above, perimeter legend. A very attractive design, emboldened by the gilding. UNCIRCULATED. 3) GERMANY. 70th Birthday of Dr. Adolf Baginsky Bronze Medal, 1913. By R. M. Diameter: 86mm. Obverse: Bust of Dr. Baginsky, left, perimeter legend at left and right, signature initials in field to right; Reverse: Toddler, facing, dividing legend, perimeter legend below; Edge: Hallmarked A.G.& S. Dr. Baginsky focused on pediatrics and was active in the Berlin Jewish community. Mix of umber surfaces and lighter design elements on the obverse. Some rub to the patina on high points of the reverse. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $250.00- $400.00
Price realized | 160 USD |
Starting price | 150 USD |