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Auction 46 22 Jul 2021
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Medallions by Paul Vincze (1907-1994) from a Private Collection, Horatio, Admiral Lord Nelson, 150th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, a pair of medals in silver and bronze, by Paul Vincze, for Spink & Son, uniformed bust of Nelson l., rev. Neptune rises from the sea with victor's wreath and trident, HMS Victory beyond, 57.5mm. (BHM 4464; Eimer 2095a), edge of silver numbered '93' (of an issue of only 150), bronze in fitted card case of issue, silver virtually mint state, bronze mint state (2)
Sold with an unsigned Christmas card for 1955 containing a photograph of the medal.
Paul Vincze (1907-1994), was born in Galgagvork, Hungary and studied under Ede Telcs at the Budapest School of Arts and Crafts and then for 2 years in Rome. In 1938 he fled Nazi persecution and settled in England becoming a British subject in 1948. He is best remembered for his many medallic portraits.
(120-160 GBP)
Sold with an unsigned Christmas card for 1955 containing a photograph of the medal.
Paul Vincze (1907-1994), was born in Galgagvork, Hungary and studied under Ede Telcs at the Budapest School of Arts and Crafts and then for 2 years in Rome. In 1938 he fled Nazi persecution and settled in England becoming a British subject in 1948. He is best remembered for his many medallic portraits.
(120-160 GBP)