Auction Catalogue

1 July 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2466

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£35

France, Eve, 1906, a restrike bronze plaque by F.-C.-V. de Vernon, naked figure of Eve standing in floral archway, rev. serpent coiled around tree trunk, edge stamped 1988, 78 x 30mm (PBE 985; CGMP p.396; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.26, 160; Jones, Art of the Medal, 330; BDM VI, 243; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.348, 18; cf. DNW 45, 771); Syndicat Général de la Construction Électrique, c. 1920, a bronze award medal by C.P. Pillet, named (M. André de Langlard), 68mm (cf. DNW 68, 1693) [2]. First extremely fine, second about very fine (£40-60)