Belgium. Bronze Medal 1861, The Art Congress in Antwerp, by L. Wiener, Obverse: City of Antwerp welcoming Victory in front of city walls, Reverse: ANTWERPENS KUNSTFEEST Shield of St. Luke's Guild under t. ox, in banner inscription: WT JONSTEN- VERZAEMT, Bronze 60,00 mm, weight 90,64 g., Condition aUNC/XF+, nice shiny brown patina, a large very impressive medal.

The art congress held in Antwerp, Belgium in August 1861 was a huge event. Antwerp had an artistic reputation in the 17th century, based on its school of painting, which included Rubens, Van Dyck, Jordaens, the Teniers and many others.

France. Medal without date, Napoleon III Empereur, Silver plated Bronze 27 mm, weight 8,80 g., Condition VF+, patina

Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Medal 1838 commemorating Count Felix de Merode (1791-1857), by J. Leclercq F., Bronze 50 mm, weight 42,40 g., Condition aUNC/XF+, patina

Philippe Félix Balthasar Otto Ghislain, Count de Merode (April 13, 1791 - February 7, 1857), known as Félix de Merode, was a Belgian politician. He has been called "the architect of Belgian independence"

Russia, Nicholas II 1894 - 1917. Silver baptismal medal (pendant) in the shape of a teardrop without date (circa 1900), Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan, Birth of Jesus (nativity scene), serrated edge, Silver 49 x 36 mm, weight 9,20 g., Condition XF, remains of gilding

Vatican City. Paul VI, 1963 medal, (Concilium Oecumenicum Vaticanum II) minted to commemorate the Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, signed Giampaoli / Pagani, gilt bronze 60 mm, weight 78,95 g., Condition UNC, mint specimen

Europe. Set of three religious pendants with the Virgin Mary, white metal, Very Good Condition

Belgium. La Victoire Prize Plaquette 1949, by Pierre Theunis (1883-1950), 1954 Prize for Poems awarded to Hubert van Herreweghen by Catholic Writers (Scriptores Catholici - Hubert van Herreweghen - prijs 1954 - “Gedichten”, Silver plated Bronze 69 x 104 mm, weight 252,08 g., Condition aUNC , original box by Medailles d'Art J. Fonson, very impressive plaquette

Europe. Set of five religious pendants with the Virgin Mary, XIX century, various base metals, various condition

USA, Philadelphia. Medal 1871, 25th Anniversary of the Rifle Club, Copper 25 mm, weight 5,10 g., Condition aVF/Fine, patina

Russia. Tsar Alexander II medal, after 1991, Cu-Ni 40 mm, weight 26,0 g., Condition aUNC, patina

Great Britain. H.M. Tower of London medal, 1078 - 1978, Royal Mint, Bronze 44 mm, weight 36,56 g., Condition UNC, original box and certificate, beautiful patina

England / Great Britain. Silver medal  1714, Coronation of George I, Eimer 471, Silver 25 mm, weight 3,29 g., Condition XF, patina

Germany, Hanover. Porcelain medal 250 years of German Porcelain, Hannover Industry Fair 1959, porcelain 33 mm, weight 7,25 g., Condition XF

Germany, Meissen. Porcelain medal "Tönendes Erz , Liebe beschert's" ("Sounding the ore, love bestows it"), 10 Mark 1921, porcelain 40 mm, weight 9,62 g., Condition aUNC

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating Napolepon's victories over the Third Anti-French Coalition in 1805, the crossing of the Rhine at Kehl, French victories in that year and the eight captured Austrian flags that Napoleon donated to the city of Paris, 1805, unsigned, Bramsen 462, Julius 1479, Bronze 50 mm, weight 60,86 g., Condition XF+/aUNC, beautiful rainbow patina with luster. A very rare, beautiful medal, unique in numismatic stores and auctions.