Watch List notes:

Milanese School, Carlo Borromeo, Cardinal and Archbishop of Milan, gilt-bronze medal, bust left, rev., Agnus Dei, 48mm (Attwood 199), mount removed, some wear to gilding [Clifford lot 160]; together with bronze uniface reverse of a medal of Domenico Grimani with Theology taking the hand of Philosophy, 50mm (cf. Hill 863), very fine old cast; and gilt-bronze medal of Pope Sixtus V, by Michele Balla, rev., obelisk in the Piazza del Popolo, 44mm (Arm. I, 294; Pollard Bargello II, 669 = Vannel & Toderi 1299), pierced, fine [Clifford lot 117] (3). The medal of Borromeo includes the letter B before the bust, indicating that it was made between his beatification in 1601 and his canonization in 1610 (whereupon an S replaced the B). (200 - 300)