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January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. C-D  13 January 2014
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Lot 2175

Starting price: 540 USD
Price realized: 1100 USD
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UNITED STATES. Hispanic Society of America, 1907.
Silvered bronze, 101mm, by Emil Fuchs. Miller 40. Obverse: Seated Inspiration surrounded by eight females representing Geography, various Arts, etc. Reverse: Seated angel on sarcophagus, with young standing female; long (and rather beautiful) inscription about the rewards and perils of Genius. Fuchs specialized in low-relief medals, notably the official Hudson-Fulton medal of 1909. Rare. NEARLY SUPERB MINT STATE.
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