Auction Catalogue

30 November 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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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

№ 818

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£25

France, Maréchal de Mac-Mahon, Président de la République, 1873, a bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, bust left, reverse batons, sword and ducal crown, 70mm (PBE 47; CGMP p.75; BDM I, 402; Gaz. Num. 1897, p.14, 15); Les Sports, 1902, a bronze medal by M.-A.-L. Coudray, female Victory indicating the route to success for a young athlete, reverse bicycle and rifles in foreground, targets in distance, balloon above, 50mm (BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.35, 30; cf. CGMP p.104 [different rev.]; cf. DNW 46, 796 for obv.) [2]. Both extremely fine, nicely patinated (£30-40)