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France, Exposition International des Arts et Techniques, Paris, 1937, an Art Deco bronze medal by P. Turin, classical head and standing figures, reverse caduceus of Mercury divides two torches of progress, 68mm (CGMP p.382; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.50, 386; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 188; cf. BDW 5, 183 and 13, 377; cf. DNW 30, 804). Extremely fine, nicely patinated (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Art Medals formed by Christian Christensen.

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