As part of my mass re-focusing of the collection (selling off anything US or lower grade I can), I have aimed to use the funds to expand on a nice...
I ran across this one incidentally and went for it. It is a German shooting medal with a fabulous design in my opinion. I collect Swiss Shooting...
Thats great! Now lets find a nice specimen of the 1855 and 1847 !
Canton: Aargau 1899 Cantonal Shooting Festival at Wohlen Richter 25a Composition: Silver Diameter: 45mm Design: Franz Homberg Mintage: 529 NGC...
1948 MS-63 Grade (AWESOME EXTREMELY RARE IN MS) is a personal MILESTONE. The 1949 25 Mils MS-62 (GREAT) and the MS-66RB is very hard to find as...
New additions: Ebay 1844-A Ferdinand I Thaler [IMG] Goldberg's 1564-1595 Archduke Ferdinand Taler DAV-8095 [IMG] Leopold Anton von Firmian...
Auctions, trading partners. It has become very difficult to find them. I am actually letting one Ferdinand 1564 Taler go -...
Of the many attributes identified with the Habsburg dynasty it is the hereditary over-grown jaw (mandibular prognathism) that captures the most...
2 more additions for my set. The first is one a centerpiece. I could not fully capture the luster and preservation state of this 312 year old...
I was able to secure these to my Habsburg Taler set. Talers in AU-UNC condition are hard to find, with some of these are tougher to find in any...
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Jurg Richter's book is the most comprehensive and includes references to Martin #s. http://books.google.com/books?id=TtD2QwAACAAJ&source=gbs_ViewAPI
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sch%C3%BCtzenfest
I have been looking for this ruler for quite some time. It is not as available as some of the others of the monarchy. Also picked up a couple of...
Unfortunately not. You?
Greg, good catch - i checked myself with the magnifier and its there. Smaller diameter harder to capture in image.
These are in from NGC to continue building my early years set. My set is HERE -...
This is a Swiss Shooting Medal.
Got this one on Ebay for very cheap, modern yet lovely in design. [IMG] [IMG] Date: 1949-B Richter 857b, Martin 144 Design: Weiderkehr...
I send these to be graded and preserved as you can see from my signature set.
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