Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Collection of Medals – Israel, United States, and Other Countries, Second Half of 20th Century
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Eight medals. Israel, United States, and other countries, second half of the 20th century.
1. Medal designed after the 13th-century seal of the Regensburg community. At the center is a star and crescent, symbol of the Regensburg community. [Germany? 1980s?].
Diameter: 82 mm. Good condition. Suspended on red band.
2. Medal featuring the sanctuary of the Regensburg synagogue prior to its destruction in 1519. [Germany? 1980s?].
Diameter: 82 mm. Good condition. Suspended on red band.
3. Silver medal in memory of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis (1856-1941). Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, USA, [second half of the 20th century].
Diameter: 38 mm. Good condition. Set in a card panel upon which a brief biography of Justice Louis Brandeis is printed.
4. Silver medal in memory of the financier and tycoon Bernard Baruch (1870-1965), advisor to seven US presidents. Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, USA, [second half of the 20th century].
Diameter: 38 mm. Good condition. Set in a card panel upon which a brief biography of Bernard Baruch is printed.
5. Silver medal in memory of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. From a series of commemorative medallions issued by the Britannia Commemorative Society. Great Britain, 1972.
Diameter: 44 mm. Good condition. Stains to edges.
6. "5726, Year of Peace and Prosperity," medal issued to mark the New Year. Israel Coins & Medals Corp., Israel, 1965.
Diameter: 30 mm. Good condition.
7. Silver medal issued in honor of the inauguration of the Rutenberg Power Station (Ashkelon). Israel Coins & Medals Corp., Israel, 1990.
Diameter: 37 mm. Good condition. Housed in acrylic glass case.
8. "As One Heart," silver kinetic state medal. Israel Coins & Medals Corp., Israel.
Design: Naim Basson. Signed by the artist.
Diameter: 50 mm. Good condition.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
1. Medal designed after the 13th-century seal of the Regensburg community. At the center is a star and crescent, symbol of the Regensburg community. [Germany? 1980s?].
Diameter: 82 mm. Good condition. Suspended on red band.
2. Medal featuring the sanctuary of the Regensburg synagogue prior to its destruction in 1519. [Germany? 1980s?].
Diameter: 82 mm. Good condition. Suspended on red band.
3. Silver medal in memory of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis (1856-1941). Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, USA, [second half of the 20th century].
Diameter: 38 mm. Good condition. Set in a card panel upon which a brief biography of Justice Louis Brandeis is printed.
4. Silver medal in memory of the financier and tycoon Bernard Baruch (1870-1965), advisor to seven US presidents. Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, USA, [second half of the 20th century].
Diameter: 38 mm. Good condition. Set in a card panel upon which a brief biography of Bernard Baruch is printed.
5. Silver medal in memory of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. From a series of commemorative medallions issued by the Britannia Commemorative Society. Great Britain, 1972.
Diameter: 44 mm. Good condition. Stains to edges.
6. "5726, Year of Peace and Prosperity," medal issued to mark the New Year. Israel Coins & Medals Corp., Israel, 1965.
Diameter: 30 mm. Good condition.
7. Silver medal issued in honor of the inauguration of the Rutenberg Power Station (Ashkelon). Israel Coins & Medals Corp., Israel, 1990.
Diameter: 37 mm. Good condition. Housed in acrylic glass case.
8. "As One Heart," silver kinetic state medal. Israel Coins & Medals Corp., Israel.
Design: Naim Basson. Signed by the artist.
Diameter: 50 mm. Good condition.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
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