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France, Congrès International des Éléctricians, Paris, 1881, a bronze presentation medal by J.-C. Chaplain, seated male signalling to standing female holding torch and bunch of sticks, reverse legend in and around wreath, tablet below named (Georges Cochery), 83mm (PBE –; BDM I, 402; Gaz. Num. 1897, p.16, 20; cf. DNW 47, 841). Minor surface marks, very fine (£30-50)

Georges Cochery was the Minister of the PTT