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

№ 2233

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24 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£90

France, Adolphe Thiers, President de la République, 1873, a bronze medal by E.-A. Oudiné, bust left, rev. legend in wreath, 68mm (PBE 645; CGMP p.295); Jules Grévy, President de la République, 1879, a bronze medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, 68mm (PBE 295; CGMP p.171; Wurzbach 3381; BDM I, 662; Gaz. Num. 1898, p.10, 5; cf. DNW M7, 2541); Félix Faure, Président de la République, 1897, a bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, 68mm (PBE 116; CGMP p.75; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.39, 36); together with other miscellaneous medals (5, one in silver), by Daniel-Dupuis, Prud’homme, Dupon, etc, two awarded to Englishmen [8]. Varied state, first scarce; last five all in cases of issue £80-100