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Sale 108
NY International Coin Auction January 8-10, 2019
| Polish Uprising / Powstanie Listopadowe (1830-1831) |
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Lot 1274 |
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In Memory of the 1830-1831 Uprising. Lithuano-Ruthene Society, Paris 1832. Bronze Medal, 51mm. By Barre. Draped, classical figure breaking his chains. Rev. Lithuanian horseman (Pogon) galloping left, banners inscribed with the names of the historical regions and eagle above (Hcz 3832 – R3, Reiter I, 51). Rare. Attractive coffee-brown. Uncirculated. Estimate Value $250 - UP
Ex Spink Sale, London, June 26-27, 2013, lot 350. Comes with tag.
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$540 |
Lot 1275 |
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In Honor of Adam Mickiewicz and Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski, nd (ca. 1888?). Silver Medal. Diamond-shape, 31x31mm. 27.5g. Signed W.F.W. Head of Mickiewicz, Poland's famed poet left above spray within circle, trefoils in angles. Rev. Head of Kraszewski, best known for his epic work on Polish history, left above spray within circle, quadrilobes in angles. Choice Uncirculated. Estimate Value $250 - UP
Ex George Gund III Collection Sale, Stack's, January 15, 2007, lot 3536. Comes with auction tag.
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$288 |
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