Auction Catalogue

8 September 2000

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

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

Lot

№ 775

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8 September 2000

Estimate: £40–£60

France, Ministére de l’Agriculture, du Commerce et des Travaux Publics, 1854, a bronze medal by F.L. Chabaud, bust of Napoleon III left, reverse legend around wreath, centre named (À la Soeur Augustine, née Bordin, Récompense Cholera, 1854), 57mm (BDM I, 394; Brettauer –). Minor rim marks, otherwise about extremely fine, patinated (£40-60)

Félix Louis Chabaud (1824-1902), sculptor, medallist and gem engraver from Venelles (dép. Bouches-du-Rhône), obtained the Prix de Rome, 1848