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Auction: 4023 - English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals (incl. Railway Medals)
Lot: 520

Switzerland, 19th & 20th century medals in silver and base metal (8), inauguration of the Jura Railway, 1857, AE 25, unsigned (M.186; Swan cat.342); inauguration of the Lyons to Geneva Railway, 1858, AE 48, by A Bovy (M.162 (France); Salomons House cat.48); meeting of the workforce in the construction of the Simplon Tunnel, 1905, AE 38, by H. Frei (M.213; Swan cat. 345); fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the St. Gothard Tunnel, 1932, AE 45, by Hugenin, two workers viewing trains leaving tunnel, rev. inscription (Swan cat. -; Salomons House cat.-); centenary of the opening of the St. Gothard Rail Tunnel, undated (1982), AR 38, unsigned, train leaving tunnel (Swan cat.-); centenary of the railway line from Switzerland to Baden, 1947, AR 33, unsigned (Swan cat.-); 75th anniversary of the Zürich-Meilen-Rapperswil Railway, 1969, AR 33, by AG (Swan cat.-); 125th anniversary of railway St. Louis-Basel, 1969, AR 33, by AG, all extremely fine (8)

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