Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Basel Cantonal Shooting Festival in Sissach Silver Medal, 1897. PCGS SPECIMEN-66.
R-125a; Martin-76. By Franz Homberg, Bern. 38mm. Obverse: View of Schloss Fansburg, legends above, and Arms of Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft on ribbon in exergue below; Reverse: Halberdier crouching, holding halberd upwards, crossbow bolt penetrating his right leg; city view in background, perimeter legend. A magnificent high-grade example of this issue, with beautiful toning in shades of aqua, russet, and gold that make it simply stunning to behold. Comes with display box from before being certified. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500
R-125a; Martin-76. By Franz Homberg, Bern. 38mm. Obverse: View of Schloss Fansburg, legends above, and Arms of Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft on ribbon in exergue below; Reverse: Halberdier crouching, holding halberd upwards, crossbow bolt penetrating his right leg; city view in background, perimeter legend. A magnificent high-grade example of this issue, with beautiful toning in shades of aqua, russet, and gold that make it simply stunning to behold. Comes with display box from before being certified. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500