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January 2015 NYINC Auction - Online Sess. D-E  13 January 2015
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Lot 3246

Starting price: 75 USD
Price realized: 185 USD
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BELGIUM. Opening of Brussels to Paris Railway Bronze Medal, 1846.
73 mm; 231.77 gms. Moyaux-72; BDM-II, 434. By L. J. Hart. Angel supporting medallions featuring portraits of King Leopold I of Belgium and King Louis Philippe of France; Reverse: Seated personifications of Brussels and Paris facing and clasping hands, date in exergue and below, a tiny train as if seen from a distance pulling several cars, with a long plume of smoke. Very high relief reverse design. Choice mahogany patina with glossy semi reflective surfaces. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.

From the Rockaway Collection.

Estimate: $125.00- $175.00
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