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447, Lot: 646. Estimate $150.
Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLONIAL AFRICA, Belgian. Congo Belge (Belgian Congo). temp. Albert I. King of Belgium, 1909-1934. Æ Medal (90mm, 449.20 g, 12h). By F. Huyglen and J. Fonson. Personification of Belgium, wearing helmet and holding banner, advancing left, head right, leading Congolese mother holding infant; to left, Congolese trumpeter leading charge; 1914 CONGO 1918 to right / Female, viewed from behind, seated right, writing in large book; to right, Congolese child advancing left, holding bundle of grain. F. Huygelen below. Edge: J. FONSON. See DNW M7, lot 2557 (for another example). Brown surfaces. EF.