Auction Catalogue

1 March 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 903

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1 March 2000

Hammer Price:
£50

WORLD ART MEDALS United States of America, Argonne, 1918, a uniface concave oval plaque, American eagle holds German helmet in its claws, 118 x 68mm. A hand-finished work, extremely fine with attractive red-brown patina (£40-50)

Commemorates the victorious part played by American servicemen in World War I at the series of confrontations in Meuse-Argonne, Sept.-Oct. 1918