Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Medals Related to Aviation, France, First French Aerial Crossing of the North Atlantic from East to West, 1930, a bronze medal by Anie Mouroux, conjoined busts of Dieudonné Costes and Maurice Bellonte left, rev. Breguet biplane Le Point d’Interrogation rising over an aerial view of Paris, view of the Manhattan skyline above, 68mm (CGMP p.284; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 162; cf. DNW 66, 1543). Has been cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine, scarce (£90-120)

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

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