Auction Catalogue

8 September 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 1348

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8 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£40

Medals Related to Sports, France, Cycling, Saint-Oven, c.1890, silver, traces of gilding, prize medal by F. C. V. de Vernon, three cyclists on different types of machine, a “Penny-Farthing” in the middle, reverse town arms, 51mm (cf BDW 5, lot 8, bronze); with clip and ring for suspension. Good very fine (£40-60)

The example in BDW Sold for £85