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Collector's Choice June 2021 Auction 22-25 Jun 2021
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BULGARIA. Bronze Medal of Merit for the Serbian-Bulgarian War, Instituted 1886. Alexander I. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
Barac-49. Diameter: 33mm; Weight: 18.56 gms. By L. C. Lauer. Obverse: Bust of Alexander in military attire facing slightly left; Reverse: Victory, holding wreath and palm frond, seated sideways upon eagle flying upward to left. Edge: Plain. Deep brown in color, with some cobalt and orange hints spread throughout, along with a good deal of brilliance remaining in the protected areas. Fairly SCARCE and quite difficult to encounter in this elevated state of preservation. For completeness, a few light marks are noted below the star on the reverse where the maker's mark would be located.
Estimate: $200.00- $400.00
Barac-49. Diameter: 33mm; Weight: 18.56 gms. By L. C. Lauer. Obverse: Bust of Alexander in military attire facing slightly left; Reverse: Victory, holding wreath and palm frond, seated sideways upon eagle flying upward to left. Edge: Plain. Deep brown in color, with some cobalt and orange hints spread throughout, along with a good deal of brilliance remaining in the protected areas. Fairly SCARCE and quite difficult to encounter in this elevated state of preservation. For completeness, a few light marks are noted below the star on the reverse where the maker's mark would be located.
Estimate: $200.00- $400.00