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Online Auction 7  15 September 2016
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Lot 680

Starting price: 70 CHF
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1887 AE GENEVA SHOOTING FESTIVAL MEDAL ( for the Federal Shooting Festival in Geneva, 24 July-4 August 1887) by Franck-Edouard Lossier and Hugues Bovy. Obverse: TOUT POUR LA PATRIE 1519-1526 1584-1814 -- Swiss Guard on fort's rampart carrying a musket standing by cannon city view in the background. Reverse: UN POUR TOUS / TOUS POUR UN / TIR FÉDÉRAL A GENÈVE 1887 -- Geneva coat of arms surrounded by legend. Bronze, Proof-like, 45 mm, Edge: Smooth, no mint marks, Original as struck with a lovely original Chocolate tone. Signed: "E. LOSSIER INV - H. BOVY F. // LOSSIER INV. - RICHARD. F." on the obverse. Tiny mintage of only 4,354 pieces! High relief design, in original box (Barbezat, Genève) Richter 628d; Martin 3
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