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Auction 161  18 Sep 2021
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Lot 397

Starting price: 65 USD
Price realized: 170 USD
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Important 1921 Riechmann Medal Sale
Riechmann, A. KUNSTMEDAILLEN DES XVI. BIS XX. JAHRHUNDERTS VON DEUTSCHLAND, NIEDERLANDE, FRANKREICH, ENGLAND. Halle (Saale): Auktionskatalog XVIII, 5.–6. Juli 1921. Folio, original green cloth-backed boards. (4), 97, (1) pages; 683 lots; 33 fine tinted plates. Text block detached from binding. Very good. Important and scarce. Dr. Richard Gaettens, who catalogued the sale and was one of the proprietors of the Riechmann firm, wrote in the Foreword that the collection was being sold on behalf of the widow of the collector, and that the offerings include excellent originals from Schwarz, Hagenauer, Gebel, and Deschler. Religious medals of the 16th century are well represented, with particularly notable pieces by Hans Reinhart the Elder and the Joachimstaler School. Clain-Stefanelli 14156.
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