World Historical Medals
Lot 3849 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) World Historical Medals
Estimate $200
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SOLD $300
SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Visit of President Elect Herbert C. Hoover, 13 December 1928, medal in gilt bronze (66mm) by Gottuzzo & Piana, Buenos Aires, obverse, arms of Argentina and U.S.A., reverse, war ships at sea, above, dove of peace, in original box of issue; Mexico, 400th Anniversary of the Mexico Mint, 1936, in bronze (38mm) by M.N.Lvna; Peru, inauguration of the railway to Huancayo, 1908, in silver (34.5mm) with loop; Royal South American Academy of Science and Arts, 25th Anniversary of Alphonse XIII, 1927, in bronze (61mm), obverse, bust of Alphonse, reverse, Victory on globe; American Alliance of 1866, in bronze (76.5mm), by Harry Emanuel, London, obverse, allegorical figures representing Chile, Bolivia and Argentina taking oath with Liberty, reverse, scene of naval attack on a fortified city with Justice and War flying above. Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
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