Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Aargau Cantonal Shooting Festival in Bremgarten Bronze Medal, 1891. PCGS SPECIMEN-64.
R-14c; Martin-13. By Hugues Bovy and L. Furet, Genf, and Robert Dorer, Baden. 45mm. Obverse: Lion rampant from the Bremgarten Arms, superimposed on crossed rifles, small Arms of Aargau below, intertwined with acanthus wreath; Reverse: Hans von Hallwil exhorting troops onward in 1476, arms at left, landscape in left background, cityscape in right background, perimeter legend above and legend in exergue below. Hallwil was a Swiss commander who played a major role in the Swiss victory over Charles the Bold at the Battle of Morat on 22 June 1476. An attractive medal with lustrous mahogany surfaces. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $150 - $250
R-14c; Martin-13. By Hugues Bovy and L. Furet, Genf, and Robert Dorer, Baden. 45mm. Obverse: Lion rampant from the Bremgarten Arms, superimposed on crossed rifles, small Arms of Aargau below, intertwined with acanthus wreath; Reverse: Hans von Hallwil exhorting troops onward in 1476, arms at left, landscape in left background, cityscape in right background, perimeter legend above and legend in exergue below. Hallwil was a Swiss commander who played a major role in the Swiss victory over Charles the Bold at the Battle of Morat on 22 June 1476. An attractive medal with lustrous mahogany surfaces. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $150 - $250