Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2015 Baltimore Auction - Sess. A-C 5-6 November 2015
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MIXED LOTS. European Medals, ca. 1674-1924. FINE-UNCIRCULATED.
Approximately 60 pieces in lot. A varied grouping of medals struck in copper, white metal and silver, ranging in size from 13 to 60 mm. Some of the standout pieces include: a large 1770 French medal commemorating the accomplishments of the philosopher known as Voltaire, a very choice 1674 dated medal noting the unsuccessful Dutch attack on Belle Isle, an 1853 Belgian 10 Centime size medal honoring the royal marriage and a pair of attractive uninscribed silver Paris Mint medals to be presented at weddings. Retail Value of over $1800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.Conditions from: FINE-UNCIRCULATED.
From the Collection.s of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's Collection.s fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $800.00- $1100.00
Approximately 60 pieces in lot. A varied grouping of medals struck in copper, white metal and silver, ranging in size from 13 to 60 mm. Some of the standout pieces include: a large 1770 French medal commemorating the accomplishments of the philosopher known as Voltaire, a very choice 1674 dated medal noting the unsuccessful Dutch attack on Belle Isle, an 1853 Belgian 10 Centime size medal honoring the royal marriage and a pair of attractive uninscribed silver Paris Mint medals to be presented at weddings. Retail Value of over $1800. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS.Conditions from: FINE-UNCIRCULATED.
From the Collection.s of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's Collection.s fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $800.00- $1100.00