Lot Archive

Lot

№ 906

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£25

France, Congrès de Sociologie Coloniale, Paris, 1900, a plated pewter medal, unsigned, two horns of plenty encircling a sailing ship, reverse palm branch, legend above and below, 39mm; Exposition Internationale Hygiène Sauvetage, Paris, 1904, a bronze award medal by J.-P. Legastelois, seated figure of La République holding a sprig of oak over the rays of a rising sun, reverse oak wreath and open book, named (L. Mercier), 63mm (PBE –; BDM III, 373) [2]. Good very fine (£30-40)