Auction Catalogue

14 April 1999

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

№ 685

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14 April 1999

Hammer Price:
£30

France, Order of the Lys, 1815, a bronze medal by B. Andrieu, bust of Louis XVIII, reverse decoration, named (J.M. Ragon, Chef du Bau. de la Correspondce. Génale. à l’État, Major Génal. 1816), 40mm (BDM I, 55); Comtesse de Genlis, 1824, a bronze medal by Peuvrier, 41mm (BDM IV, 472); À l’Héroïque Pologne, 1831, a bronze medal by J.J. Barre, 51mm; Battle of the Alma, 1854, a bronze medal by V.M. Borrel, 36mm (BDM I, 224); Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867, a gilt base metal medal by H. Ponscarme, 50mm. [5]. Third extremely fine, last fine, others generally very fine, first rare and worthy of research (£40-50)