Auction Catalogue

31 May 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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

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

Lot

№ 819

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31 May 2000

Hammer Price:
£190

WORLD ART MEDALS France, Aviculture, c.1930, a large uniface Art Deco cast brass plaque by R. Cochet, naked female standing against a background of wheat, incorporating at lower left a bronze medal or cliché of the Société Nationale d’Encouragement à l’Agriculture, unsigned, with head of Ceres right; plaque 219 x 137mm, medal 40mm. Plaque polished, but very fine and very rare, the medal better; with chain on back for suspension (£70-90)

See Plate V