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Belgium, Louis Sauvestre, 1923, a bronze laudatory medal by G. Devreese for Fonson, bust left, reverse legend in six lines, 76mm; Marriage of Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid, 1926, a bronze medal by G. Devreese, conjoined busts left, reverse legend in wreath, 70mm (cf. BDW 18, 683); Fernand Bernier, 1929, a bronze medal by J. Canneel, bust left, reverse legend in four lines, 55mm; Étienne Henrard, 1940, a bronze plaque by J. Berchmans, bust left, reverse legend in six lines, 75 x 58mm; Cercle Gaulois, Brussels, c.1955, a bronze medal by C. van Dionant, bust of Gallic warrior left, reverse arms, 70mm. [5]. First and last extremely fine, others very fine; all except third and fourth in original cases (£30-40)

The lid of the box for the Sauvestre medal is pencil-marked ‘1/2/24’, being perhaps the date of issue by Fonson