Foreign Medals, Belgium, bronze plaquettes (2) and medals (3), by G. Devreese, Prof. J. B. Coppez, 1927, bust r., 74 x 54mm; Firmin Lambeau, President of the Tribunal de Commerce, Brussels, 1900-1931, silvered, 1931, bust left, 83 x 53mm; Maurice van Vollenhoven, Dutch ambassador in Brussels, this AR, 1917, 75.5mm; L''Allemagne rétablit l''esclavage, 1923, 70mm; Queen Astrid of Belgium, Death, 1935, half-length bust left, with tiara, rev. lily on single stem, 75.5 mm; Charleroi City Hall, bronze medal, by Marcel Rau (1886-1966), building façade, rev. Peace hovers over industrial cityscape, 70.5mm, a splendidly 'Art Deco' reverse, this mint state, others extremely fine and the Queen Astrid medal sensitive (6)
Ex Baldwin's vault.
Princess Astrid of Sweden (b. 1905) married Leopold III in 1926. She died in a motoring accident near Krüssach, Switzerland, in 1935, the car driven by her husband.
(100-140 GBP)