Lot 2421

Sale 141 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Netherlands, Amsterdam International Exhibition, 1883, gold medal (69mm) in base metal, by A. Fisch, with ring top suspender and ribbon fitted, obverse, head of William III left above various shields and ribbons, reverse, Amsterdam laureate and seated among clouds crowning a victor with a laurel wreath and holding a trumpet, the winner holds a torch and extends left hand to goods on display, unnamed. Various oxidation marks, otherwise good very fine.

Ex Alan McRae Collection.^Vendor advises that the medal was won by Philip Russell. See also lots 873, 879, 1424, 1430, and 2405.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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