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Auction 44  25 Jun 2021
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Lot 1379

Estimate: 150 GBP
Price realized: 130 GBP
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World Medals, Spanish Netherlands, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Spain (1609/10-1641), created Cardinal 1619, Military Commander, Governor-General of the Netherlands, 1634, cast bronze medal, undated (1637-1641), by Adrian Waterloos, bust l., in Cardinal's buttoned coat, FERDINANDVS DEI GRATIA HISPAN INFANS Z, signed AW [monogram] F, rev. Cardinal's hat atop Ferdinand's crowned arms, 47mm. (v. Loon, II, 219, 1; Smolderen, Waterloos, 21; BDM VI, 387), perhaps once mounted at top, very fine and rare
*ex Baldwin's vault.
Ferdinand was the third child of Philip III and II of Spain and his wife Margaret of Austria. He was made a Cardinal at the tender age of 10.
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