Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 53 25 Nov 2020
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Medals by Subject, Railways: Bolivia, oval AR medal 1892, on the completion of the Bolivian railway and tribute to Dr. Aniceto Arce, President, arms of Bolivia, rev. legend in 7 lines within open wreath, 43 x 37.5mm (Moyaux 426, pl. X, 58; Swan 366, this piece); Brazil, bronze medals (2), President Rodrigues Alves, Public Works, 1906, by A. G. Giradet, 50.5mm (Swan 368, 1st item); Therezopolis Railway (Tstrada de Ferro Therezopolis), 1908, by T. Casanovas, train on viaduct, 51mm (Swan 368, 2nd item), extremely fine or nearly so, though last with verdigris marks (3)
Ex Captain Ernest W. Swan Collection, Glendining [in conjunction with A. H. Baldwin], 17 April 1986 (lots 366, 368);
Ex Baldwin's vault.
Aniceto Arce Ruiz (1824-1906), President of Bolivia, 1888-1892)
Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (1848-1919), President of Brazil, 1902-1906; re-elected in 1918, he was to die in the influenza pandemic.
(80-120 GBP)
Ex Captain Ernest W. Swan Collection, Glendining [in conjunction with A. H. Baldwin], 17 April 1986 (lots 366, 368);
Ex Baldwin's vault.
Aniceto Arce Ruiz (1824-1906), President of Bolivia, 1888-1892)
Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (1848-1919), President of Brazil, 1902-1906; re-elected in 1918, he was to die in the influenza pandemic.
(80-120 GBP)