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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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Alexander III silver Award Medal 1894, by L. Steinman, For Blameless Service in the Police, Diakov-925.3 (R4), unlisted in Smirnov, 33mm, 18.64g, good XF with nice charcoal toning and light rubbing on the highpoints. Obv. Portrait of Alexander III in a circular inscription, within a wreath. Rev. Four-line inscription within a wreath. Extremely rare, and type of the piece sold in Zurich, in the recent Sincona Collection, Part 1, October 9/12, 2012, Lot # 1991. That example realized 8,000 Swiss Francs, plus the buyer's commission.
Estimate: 5000-6000 USD
Alexander III silver Award Medal 1894, by L. Steinman, For Blameless Service in the Police, Diakov-925.3 (R4), unlisted in Smirnov, 33mm, 18.64g, good XF with nice charcoal toning and light rubbing on the highpoints. Obv. Portrait of Alexander III in a circular inscription, within a wreath. Rev. Four-line inscription within a wreath. Extremely rare, and type of the piece sold in Zurich, in the recent Sincona Collection, Part 1, October 9/12, 2012, Lot # 1991. That example realized 8,000 Swiss Francs, plus the buyer's commission.
Estimate: 5000-6000 USD