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Auction 90  24 September 2014
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Lot 2017

Estimate: 400 GBP
Price realized: 400 GBP
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COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, WORLD MEDALS, Russia, Count Alexander Suvorov, Italian Campaign, 1799, Bronze Medal, by C Küchler, bust of General Suvorov right, rev Roman warrior standing holds woman's hand, subjected French soldier to left, 48mm (Diakov 248.1 [R2]; Forrer III/242). Good extremely fine, scarce.
ex B A Seaby Ltd, 1979
this famous Russian general was called out of retirement aged 70 to fight the French revolutionary army in Italy. He was successful in driving the French out of most of Italy.

Estimate: £400-500
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