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

№ 711

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14 April 1999

Hammer Price:
£110

Medals Related to Aviation, France, Challenge de gramont, 1927, a uniface octagonal bronze award plaque by Louise Ochsé, aviator in cap and visor left, tablet below, named (2e Régiment d’Aviation, Sergent Thomas, 1928-1929), 72 x 72mm (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 166 bis; cf. BDW 13, 299). Very fine and very rare; in fitted red case of issue, lid gilt-blocked with title (£100-120)