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Collector's Choice February 2021 Auction 22-25 Feb 2021
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SWEDEN. 100th Anniversary of the Death of Carl Linnaeus Bronze Medal, "1778" (1878). PCGS SPECIMEN-64 Gold Shield.
Brettauer-664. By L. Ahlborn. Obverse: Bust right; Reverse: Legend and date in four lines within wreath. Supremely glossy and brilliant, this red-brown near-Gem offers great eye appeal and the elegant artistry of Lea Ahlborn. Commemorating the centennial of the death of Sweden's famous "father of taxonomy," this piece represents the only graded specimen of the type in the PCGS census.
Estimate: $75.00- $150.00
Brettauer-664. By L. Ahlborn. Obverse: Bust right; Reverse: Legend and date in four lines within wreath. Supremely glossy and brilliant, this red-brown near-Gem offers great eye appeal and the elegant artistry of Lea Ahlborn. Commemorating the centennial of the death of Sweden's famous "father of taxonomy," this piece represents the only graded specimen of the type in the PCGS census.
Estimate: $75.00- $150.00