1933 Artistic Gymnastics Day Medal Sport Switzerland Kant Kunstturnertag Thalwil

£34.00
 
£34.00
 

This antique medal from 1933 commemorates the Artistic Gymnastics Day held in Thalwil, Switzerland. Designed by Huguenin, a renowned Swiss medalist, the medal is a tribute to the skill and dedication of gymnasts.
Thalwil is a municipality and town in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Obverse: The obverse features a detailed relief of a heraldic lion holding a shield, symbolizing strength and nobility. The inscription reads "Kant. Kunstturnertag Thalwil" with the year "1933" at the bottom.
Reverse:The reverse side depicts a gymnast in mid-performance on the rings, showcasing the grace and power of gymnastics. The inscription below reads "C. Rullmann Del. Huguenin SC."
Edge: plain
Country: Switzerland
Year: 1933
Medallist: C. Ruttimann for Huguenin
Metal: bronze
Weight ±: 57.5 g.
Diameter ±: 50 mm
This medal is a significant artifact for collectors and historians, offering a tangible connection to Switzerland's sporting history and the celebration of gymnastics in the early 20th century.
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SKU: MED52-
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