Belgium 1897 Brussels International Exposition 70mm Medal - Boxed

  • Sale
  • Regular price £75.00


70mm. Bronze. By Jules Lagae.

Obverse with Belgica, wearing a flared headdress, embracing Industry and the Arts, reverse with Royal Belgian Arms. Unnamed but thought to have originally been awarded to Augener & Co.

Extremely Fine and original circular card case of issue.

Augener & Co. was a music-publishing business in London, established by George Augener (1830–1915), originally "Georg", a German national born in Fechenheim near Frankfurt am Main, who had previously been an apprentice with André's publishing house in Offenbach.