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Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1950. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. 
Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOWLANDS, s'Gravenhage. AR 54mm Medal (59.97 g, 12h). Martin Holtzey, sculptor. Dedication of the Maypole. Dated 1734. An ornate Maypole above a crowned coat-of arms, set on a panoply of arms, comprised of two Roman-style cuirasses, cannon, sword, halberd, rocket, musket and battle standards; four oval coats-of-arms above, HOLTZ HEY. F: divided by coat-of-arms below / DEZE VEREERT, AAN DE ONDER: OFFICIEREN EN ROT GESCHELLEN VAN HET GROENE VAENDEL, WEGENS DE HONDERDSTE MEY: : PLANTING, GEDAAN, DEN 1 MEY 1734 DOOR DEN LUITENANT ANTONY GOUZY, above, the scrolled coats-of arms of the comrades in arms C. LINTHORST. VAANDRIG, L. SCHELTUS. CAPITEIN, I. TEN HOVE. COLONEL, I. BOUTESTEYN. HOOFTM, A.GOUZY. LUITENANT. Van Loon 97; Dompierre 2520; Forrer II p. 538 (date given as 1737 in error). Good VF, iridescent toning. ($500)