Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Medals Related to Aviation, France, First Aerial Crossing of the South Atlantic, 1927, a bronze medal by Anie Mouroux, conjoined busts of Joseph Le Brix and Dieudonné Costes, rev. Breguet biplane above a map of the globe showing the route from Paris to Tokyo, 68mm (CGMP p.284; cf. DNW 35, 570). Rim nicks and some spots of discolouration, otherwise very fine (£50-70)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Art Medals from the Collection of Dr Stephen Martin.

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