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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 590

Austria, medal commemorating the Austro-Hungarian Holiday children in Switzerland, 1917-1918, gold, 60 mm., 130.1g., by Josef Prinz, draped bust of the Empress Zita left, wearing a feathered stole and pearl necklace, rev. the Empress seated right holding an infant and attended by three children bringing gifts; case of issue with small paper label with ink inventory number adhered to underside of case, a few small spots on obverse and reverse, otherwise good extremely fine extremely rare in this metal Estimate £ 800-1,000

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