1273 Graf Stanislaw Szcz
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sny Potocki, 1786. Bronze Medal. 53.5 mm. By Johann Philip Holzhäuser. Uni-
formed bust right wearing Order, signed I.P.H.F. on sleeve / Fifteen-line legend and roman date (Hcz
3994, Racz. 580). Light contact marks. Milk chocolate brown. Extremely Fine.
$350
Comes with two old collector’s tags.
POLISH UPRISING / POWSTANIE LISTOPADOWE (1830-1831)
1274 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.
$250
Ex Spink Sale, London, June 26-27, 2013, lot 350. Comes with tag.
1275 In Honor of AdamMickiewicz 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.
$250
Ex George Gund III Collection Sale, Stack’s, January 15, 2007, lot 3536. Comes with auction tag.