Auction Catalogue

24 June 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 2222

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24 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£35

Belgium, Exposition Internationale de la Technique de l’Eau, Liège, 1939, bronze medals (3), by G. Guiraud, standing naked female figure, behind a merman playing a shell horn, rev. trident, wheel, etc. 68mm (cf. DW 26, 905); by L. Muller for the Section Française, un-named, 68mm (cf. BDW 18, 639); and by M. Renard for the Section Française, 59mm (cf. CGMP p.339 for obv; cf. DNW 40, 802); Exposition Universelle & Internationale, Brussels, 1958, a bronze award medal by H. Rau, named (Olwen Vaughan), 60mm (Lippens 243; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.8, 8) [4]. Very fine and better; third with half of original card box £50-70

Provenance: First three DNW Auction 53, 13 March 2002, lot 1151