Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Argentina, Inauguration of the Camino de las Cumbres, 1916, a bronze plaque, unsigned, cars speeding along a country road, rev. conjoined shields and 6-line legend, 53 x 39mm; Homage to Adolfo Alsina, 1916, a plated bronze plaque by J. Gottuzzo, 82 x 63mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.2, 22); Piedre Fundamental del Puerto de Cabotaje, Santa Fé, 1923, a bronze plque by J.M. Lubary, 67 x 44mm; Inauguración de los Comedores Infantiles [Children’s Dining Rooms], Buenos Aires, 1925, bronze plaques by C. Rossi (2), both 61 x 41mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.2, 40); URUGUAY, 2o Congreso American del Nino, Montevideo, 1919, a bronze plaque by L.P. Cantú, 44 x 27mm; together with other Latin-American medals and plaques (26), by Belloni, Tammaro, Grabo, Thenot, Rossi, Lubary, etc [32]. Generally very fine £80-100