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

№ 1434

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8 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£45

France, Agriculture, a group of three medals: Ste. Aviculture de la Haute Normandie by C. Charles, bronze, c. 1900 (?), 50mm; Ste. Aviculture Belfort, by Briquemont, bronze, 50mm; and an octagonal silvered bronze prize medal by Delandre, 46mm (CGMP III, p.125) [3] Very fine or better (£20-30)

The first medal shows a farmyard scene with a cock and hen; the second a seated rabbit, an unusual subject; and the last, a fine Art Deco study, portrays a bull’s head.