Auction Catalogue

10 May 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 524

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10 May 2007

Estimate: £40–£60

Malaysia, 50th Anniversary of the Société des Etains de Kinta, 1936, a cast lead or tin medal by E. Arondeaux for Kampar, Paris, naked artisan seated cross-legged, holding an axe, rev. section of pipeline, sun at right, 70mm (Hamlet –). Very fine and very rare; with Jubilee complimentary slip from Kampar (£40-60)

Plate 22. The Société was named after the Kinta Valley near Ipoh on the Malay Peninsula