Auction Catalogue

17 December 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1454

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£50

Belgium, Internationale Schijfschieting, Ghent, 1872, a silver medalet by V. Lemaire, arms, rev. legend, 20mm; Exposition Universelle, Antwerp, 1885, a light bronze medal by C. Wiener, 60mm (BDM VI, 483; cf. BDW 13, 741); Exposition Universelle, Antwerp, 1885, a bronze Jury medal by J.-C. Chaplain for the French Ministère du Commerce et de l’Industrie, named (Eugène Gand), 68mm (PBE –; BDM –); Exposition Internationale, Brussels, 1897, a plated award medal by Fisch & Co for the Société Royale Hippique de Belgique, 50mm; Exposition Universelle, Brussels, 1910, a bronze award medal by G. Devreese, un-named, 71mm (BDM VI, 320; cf. DNW 49, 855); Exposition Universelle et Internationale, Brussels, 1935, a bronze award plaque by A. Bonnetain for Fonson, un-named, 79 x 64mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.12, 10; cf. DNW 70C, 2660) [6]. Second good very fine, others about very fine; first and fourth with rings for suspension (£60-80)