Sale 95
THE NEW YORK SALE
Lot 2139
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 Medal. Bronze. By T. Ivanov. 65 mm. Restoration of the Kremlin Palace, 1773. Diakov 163.1, Reichel 2497, Sm 271. Crowned and mantled bust of Catherine the Great right, signed TIMO?E??BAHOB? below / View of the Kremlin on the banks of the Moscow river. Lovely dark birch brown with a silvery brown undertone, lustrous. Uncirculated. Estimate $500UP | View details and enlarged photos Realized |
$1,062 Lot 2140
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 Medal. Bronze. By J.C.G. Jaeger and P. Bobrovshikov. 94 mm. In Honor of Count Peter Alexandrovich Rumyantsov, 1774. Diakov 166.2 (R1), Sm 276. Laureate and cuirassed bust of the Count right, a lion’s skin draped over his shoulder, signed I.G. IAEGER.F below / Roman warrior standing before trophy of arms, initials ?? above exergue at right. A few tiny edge nicks typical for medals of this size. Soft iridescent hues. Good extremely fine. Estimate $600UP | View details and enlarged photos Realized |
$974 Lot 2141
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 Medal. Silver. By C. Leberecht and F.W. Gass. 49.90 gm. 53.5 mm. Peace with Turkey, 1791. Diakov 225.6 (R3), Reichel 2837 (R1), Sm 320/c. Crowned and laureate bust of Catherine the Great right, signed C. LEBERECHT F. below / Shield with Russian Arms and map of Russian lands bordering the Black Sea lean on pedestal, olive and palm branches above, P: ?H?CTP? above exergue left, initials F.W.G. at right. Rare. Pale lilac gray over some light hairlines. Lustrous. Uncirculated. Estimate $3,000UP | View details and enlarged photos Realized |
$4,248 Lot 2142
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 Lot of 6 Historical Rulers series Medals. All Bronze, 79 mm. Rurik – Fortification of Starya Ladoga, 861. Diakov 1671. Some obverse spotting; Meeting of Russians with Rurik and his Brothers, 861. Diakov 1672; Oleg – Guardianship of Oleg, 879. Diakov 1690; Oleg’s Trip across the Russian Regions. Diakov 1691; Svyatoslav – Campaign of Svyatoslav and Olga to Drevlyan Land, 946. Diakov 1720; Journey of Olga along the Northern Rivers of Russia, 947. Diakov 1722. All dark chestnut-brown. Uncirculated (6). Estimate $1,000UP | Ex Coin Galleries Sale, NY, July 21, 1982, lots 1187, 1193. Comes with sale envelopes. View details and enlarged photos Realized |
$2,714 |
