Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1083

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8 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£35

Medals Related to Aviation, Belgium, Jean de Mot Killed at Passchendaele, 1918, a bronze medal by G. Devreese for Fonson, bust left, reverse legend in 11 lines, 70mm. Good very fine, patinated (£20-30)

Jean de Mot, curator at the Musée Royaux, Brussels, volunteered for war service and was a sub-lieutenant and observer with the Belgian air force when he was killed at Passchendaele on 5 Oct. 1918