Italy. Lotto 4 medaglie con argento






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Lotto of four silver medals in ungraded condition, including a II Centenario S. Girolamo Emiliani (1767-1967) by Bruno Locatelli; Autostrada Serravalle-Milano (1956) in its original case, 40 g, 50 mm, signed by architect Giuseppe Casati with coniator Stefano Johnson; Inaugural Linea 2 Metropolitana Milanese (1969) in its original case, 68 g, 50 mm, by Francesco Ogliari and Francesco Sapi; and an allegorical bronze prize medal of the Lombard Journalists Association, circa 1920-1935, by Egidio Boninsegna, coniator Lorioli & Ostelli, 70 mm, 160 g.
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1. Religious commemorative medal: II Centenary of St. Girolamo Emiliani (1767-1967);
Author: Bruno Locatelli (sculptor and medallist from Bergamo (1922-1983). His works are appreciated for the plastic rendering and the depth of the reliefs, typical of sacred art of the twentieth century. Weight 36 g; Diameter 43 mm.
2. Medal Serravalle-Milano Highway (September 29, 1956) in its original presentation box. Weight 40 grams in 800 silver. Emission linked to a major infrastructural project and signed by a prominent architect (Giuseppe Casati, a central figure in Milanese postwar urban planning). Engraver: Stefano Johnson. Weight 40 g; Diameter 50 mm.
3. Inaugural Medal Line 2 of the Milan Metro (October 4, 1969) in its original presentation box. Authors: Francesco Ogliari and Francesco Sapi. Ogliari was one of the leading historians of Italian transport and president of the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan; issued for the inaugural trip of the Cascina Gobba-Caiazzo line. Weight 68 g; Diameter 50 mm.
4. Artistic bronze medal, prize of the Lombard Association of Journalists. Probable period: 1920-1935. Allegorical relief with dynamic nude figures. The reverse of the medal is blank. Author: Egidio Boninsegna; Struck/Engraved: Lorioli & Ostelli (Milan). Diameter: 70 mm - Weight: 160 g.
1. Religious commemorative medal: II Centenary of St. Girolamo Emiliani (1767-1967);
Author: Bruno Locatelli (sculptor and medallist from Bergamo (1922-1983). His works are appreciated for the plastic rendering and the depth of the reliefs, typical of sacred art of the twentieth century. Weight 36 g; Diameter 43 mm.
2. Medal Serravalle-Milano Highway (September 29, 1956) in its original presentation box. Weight 40 grams in 800 silver. Emission linked to a major infrastructural project and signed by a prominent architect (Giuseppe Casati, a central figure in Milanese postwar urban planning). Engraver: Stefano Johnson. Weight 40 g; Diameter 50 mm.
3. Inaugural Medal Line 2 of the Milan Metro (October 4, 1969) in its original presentation box. Authors: Francesco Ogliari and Francesco Sapi. Ogliari was one of the leading historians of Italian transport and president of the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan; issued for the inaugural trip of the Cascina Gobba-Caiazzo line. Weight 68 g; Diameter 50 mm.
4. Artistic bronze medal, prize of the Lombard Association of Journalists. Probable period: 1920-1935. Allegorical relief with dynamic nude figures. The reverse of the medal is blank. Author: Egidio Boninsegna; Struck/Engraved: Lorioli & Ostelli (Milan). Diameter: 70 mm - Weight: 160 g.
