France, Albert Besnard, 1936, a cast bronze medal by A.A. Herbemont for the SFAM, bust left, rev. Minerva protects tree with a sword, 102mm, edge stamped 71 (cf. Exh. Cat. Artistes Medailleurs, Paris, 1955, 50; cf. Simmons FPL 12, 82; cf. DNW 54, 903). Extremely fine (£100-150)

Provenance:
DNW Auction 40, 14 April 1999, lot 796