Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Solothurn Cantonal Shooting Festival Bronze Medal, 1890. PCGS SPECIMEN-64.
R-1121c; Martin-645. By Hugues Bovy, Genf; H. Jenni; Walther Vigier, Solothurn. 45mm. Obverse: Arms of Solothurn superimposed on Arms of Switzerland, both superimposed on an array of crossed rifles and flag; perimeter legend; Reverse: Mayor Niklaus von Wengi, standing, facing, with his right hand on a cannon - preventing a religious war in Solothurn; city view in background, WENGI 1533 below. An attractive example of this issue, with glossy surfaces and subtle variations in its sienna patina. Comes with display box from before being certified. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200
R-1121c; Martin-645. By Hugues Bovy, Genf; H. Jenni; Walther Vigier, Solothurn. 45mm. Obverse: Arms of Solothurn superimposed on Arms of Switzerland, both superimposed on an array of crossed rifles and flag; perimeter legend; Reverse: Mayor Niklaus von Wengi, standing, facing, with his right hand on a cannon - preventing a religious war in Solothurn; city view in background, WENGI 1533 below. An attractive example of this issue, with glossy surfaces and subtle variations in its sienna patina. Comes with display box from before being certified. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200