Czechoslovakia, 1935. CZECHOSLOVAKIA, Thomas Masaryk, a bronze medal by L. Bazor, bust right, reverse torch and shield of arms, VERITAS VINCIT, etc., 68mm (CGMP p.29). Very fine to extremely fine, scarce (£50-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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Thomas Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937); although the legend on the medal suggests it was issued to mark the centenary of Masaryk’s birth in 1950, CGMP gives the date of issue as 1935 for his re-election to the Presidency.