Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 292 | Auction date: 6 March 2024 |
Lot number: 368 Price realized: 50 GBP (Approx. 64 USD / 58 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals Schwerdtner, Carl Maria (Austrian, 1874-1916); b. Vienna AUSTRIA, 70 Geburtstag von Ferdinand von Saar [70th Birthday of Ferdinand von Saar], 1903, a bronze medal by C.M. Schwerdtner, bust left, rev. semi-naked muse holding a lyre in her left hand and with her right sprinkles roses over a cityscape of Vienna, 60mm, 85.19g (Hauser 7795; Wurzb. 8088; BDM V, 439; cf. Künker e356, 8383; cf. BDW M7, 2554). Tiny spot by hair, otherwise extremely fine, attractively patinated £30-£40 --- Provenance: Münz Zentrum Rheinland Auktion 124 (Cologne), 12 January 2005, lot 5745 Ferdinand Ludwig Adam von Saar (1833-1906) was a novelist, playwright and poet. |