Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Solothurn Cantonal Shooting Festival in Olten Silver Medal, 1897. PCGS SPECIMEN-64.
R-1125a; Martin-649. By Huguenin, Le Locle. 45mm. Obverse: Arms of Solothurn and Olten superimposed on crossed rifles, ribbon, and sprigs of oak, legends above and below; Reverse: Female allegory, facing right, exhorting soldier and pointing to legend at upper right - "Hearts and Hands for the Fatherland", city view in the background. An attractive argent example with darker patina in fields emphasizing the design elements, all augmented by a thin layer of champagne toning. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500
R-1125a; Martin-649. By Huguenin, Le Locle. 45mm. Obverse: Arms of Solothurn and Olten superimposed on crossed rifles, ribbon, and sprigs of oak, legends above and below; Reverse: Female allegory, facing right, exhorting soldier and pointing to legend at upper right - "Hearts and Hands for the Fatherland", city view in the background. An attractive argent example with darker patina in fields emphasizing the design elements, all augmented by a thin layer of champagne toning. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500