6 Table Medals Jaroslav Hasek Child Prague etc.

1. Commemorative Medal honoring Czech author and satirist Jaroslav Hasek. Good condition. Life Span dates are on the front 1883-1923. The back features a tavern setting from The Good Soldier Svejk. The central figure is the foul mouthed landlord Palivec. This is the real world Prague pub where the opening chapters of the novel take place and where Svejk is introduced. There is an Easter Egg on the back wall, a framed portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I, referencing a joke in the novel where Palivec is arrested by secret police because he remarks that flies are leaving droppings on the Emperor's portrait. 2.25" diameter.
2. Czech Commemorative Medal given to families to celebrate the birth of a child, For Welcoming of New Citizens. Good condition. Text includes (in English) To a New Citizen of the Town. Back features the coat of arms of Zdra nad Sazavou (upon the Sazava River) a historic town located in the Vysocina Region of the Czech Republic. 2.25" diameter.
3. Czech Commemorative Medal issued by the City of Prague. Good condition. ~2.25" diameter. In box 6.25" long, 4.5" wide, 1" deep.
4. Commemorative Table Medal from the Slovak Socialist Republic (SSR) during the Czechoslovak era. Good condition. Ministries routinely commissioned artistic commemorative medals to honor long-serving educators, agricultural instructors, and specialist workers. Meant to be displayed on a desk or presentation case. ~2.5" diameter.
5. Czech Commemorative Medal celebrating the historic mining and minting town of Kremnica located in modern day Slovakia. Good condition. Originally produced around 1930 during the 1st era of the Czech Republic (CSR). ~2.5" diameter.
6. Commemorative Award Medal from the Zeme zivitelka (The Earth Nourisher) Agricultural Exhibition. Good condition. Event is traditionally held annually in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic. ~2.5" diameter.
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