Auction Catalogue

6 February 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 568

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6 February 1998

Hammer Price:
£100

France, Automobile-Club de Cannes, 1927, an Art Deco silver award plaque by A. Augis, standing female figure, arms outstretched, holding wreaths over a backdrop of the town, club badge enamelled in blue and white to left, period landaulette to right, reverse legend, 74 x 50mm (cf. DNW 30, 768). Very fine and very rare as a plaque signed by the artist (£120-150)

Most of these Cannes plaques exist unsigned