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France, Association Française Pour l’Avancement des Sciences, 1890, a bronze award medal by L.-O. Roty, similar, plaque below named (Lamaizière), 68mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.88; Coll. R. Marx 25; PBE 834; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.47, 165; BDM V, 232; Gaz. Num. 1897, p.140, 28; cf. DNW 41, 816 and 46, 767). Virtually as struck, nicely patinated, scarce; in original red fitted case of issue (£40-60)