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

№ 786

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14 April 1999

Hammer Price:
£35

France, Crédit foncier de france, 1929, a bronze plaque by L. Laulaigne for Chobillon, seated female figure surveys an agricultural scene, reverse tablet on wreath, DIRECTIONS DÉPARTEMENTALES 1879-1929, 60 x 34mm; together with Tête d’un Grecque, c.1930, a bronze medal by J. Vernon for Chobillon, classic male head left, reverse similar, named (Médaille du Dévouement, O.M.S. 18, Heckel); 500th Anniversary of the founding of the university of poitiers, 1932, an Art Deco bronze medal by A. Rivaud, helmeted head of Minerva left, reverse arms and supporters, wreath of oak and palm below, 59mm. Very fine toabout extremely fine, second very rare, last rare (£40-50)