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

№ 2602

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£65

France, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a bronze medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, robed female symbolising History inscribing the date on a tablet held by a naked boy, rev. monnaie de paris, winged Genius brandishing torch and leaning on a coining press, 50mm (PBE 317; CGMP pp.172-3; BDM I, 666; Coll. R. Marx 310; cf. DNW M5, 1623); Centenary of the Birth of Claude Bernard, 1913, an aluminium plaque by A. Borrel for Deschiens, 102 x 79mm (Storer 313; BDM VII, 99; cf. BDW 57, 1325); Préparation Militaire, c. 1914, a silver award medal after J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis for the Ministré de la Guerre, 50mm; Exposition International des Arts et Techniques, Paris, 1937, an Art Déco gilt-bronze award medal by P.-M. Dammann, un-named, 77mm (CGMP p.115; cf. DNW M6, 1568) [4]. First good very fine, others about very fine (£70-100)