Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Swiss Confederation Shooting Festival in Basel Silver Medal, 1844. PCGS SPECIMEN-58.
R-87b; Martin-53. By Antoine Bovy, Genf. 38mm. Obverse: Fallen hero at the Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs; Reverse: 9-line patriotic poem in central field with nine coats of arms along the perimeter. An early example of the Swiss Shooting Medal genre; this medal exhibits an argent patina with light golden highlights. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200
R-87b; Martin-53. By Antoine Bovy, Genf. 38mm. Obverse: Fallen hero at the Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs; Reverse: 9-line patriotic poem in central field with nine coats of arms along the perimeter. An early example of the Swiss Shooting Medal genre; this medal exhibits an argent patina with light golden highlights. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200