Watch List notes:

World Medals, Switzerland, Basel, 400th Anniversary of joining the Swiss Confederacy, 1901, bronze plaquette, by Hans Frei, two figures from 1501 greet each other, HIE BASEL HIE SCHWEIZER=BODEN, rev. diaphanous figure of Basel with floral garland and cherub, before cityscape and bridge, 81 x 59mm. (Martin 176a), in case of issue, extremely fine; Geneva, Conference Desarmement, bronze medal, 1932, by Maurice [Sarki] Sarkissoff (1882–1946), for Huguenin Frères, sword broken by olive branch, rev. sunburst, 50mm., in case 'Offert par Le Conseil Fédéral Suisse et les Autorités Genevoises', mint state (2)
Maurice Sarkissoff, sculptor and painter who signed himself (as on this medal), Sarki, was Russian-born in Tbilisi; later professor at the Fine Art Academy of Geneva.