Auction Catalogue

26 June 1996

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, British and World Coins and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 398

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26 June 1996

Hammer Price:
£60

Belgium, Opening of the Wolfers-Frès. Orfevrerie, Brussels, 1912, bronze medal by M. Wolfers, 65mm; Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, the First Performance of the Parsifal, 1914, bronze medal by G. Devreese, 76mm (Niggl 2152; cf. BDW 5, 81, and 14, 760); Prussia Guarantees the Neutrality of Belgium, 1920, bronze medal by A. Mauquoy, 70mm; Centenary of the Birth of Emanuel Hiel, 1934, bronze medal by L. Vandervoorde, 55mm; other bronze medals (2). [6]. Very fine (£35-45)