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

№ 2623

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£60

France, Nike, c. 1925, an Art Déco bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann for Arthus-Bertrand, head of Nike right with symbols around, rev. standing male nude with cloak and torch surveys landscape, 81mm, edge stamped 191 (cf. Babelon, Die Frau in der Medaille, pl.vii, 68; cf. BDW 5, 116). Some discolouration, otherwise better than very fine, rare (£60-80)