United States of America, Exposition Universelle, San Francisco, 1915, a bronze plaque by L.A. Bottée for the Comité Français 1915, female standing amongst ruins symbolic of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, the city itself beyond, rev. map of the Americas, the location of the canal symbolized by a radiant torch, above a view of the exhibition buildings, 78 x 57mm (cf. DNW 42, 1594). Very fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals Related To Canals and Shipping from the Stanley Holland Collection.

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Provenance: Bt R. Lobel December 1988