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

№ 913

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£50

Luxembourg, Exposition Internationale de Timbres Poste, Luxembourg, 1927, a silver award plaque by P. Fisch for the Union des Timbrophiles, view of the city, reverse crowned arms and scroll, named (Médaille de Vermeil decernée à M.A. Matthyssens), 49 x 35mm; France, Exposition Philatelique Internationale, Strasbourg, 1927, a silver award medal signed Ch. J, view of the city from a 17th century Thaler, reverse legend, named (André Mathyssens), 35mm; Le Havre, c.1925, a silver award medal by S. Grun, arms, reverse mail-coach, pigeons and aircraft, centre tablet resembling an envelope, named (Exposition Philatelique Internationale, Le Havre, Mr Mathyssens, 1929), 50mm; Belgium, Exposition Universelle de Timbres Poste, Antwerp, 1930, plated bronze award medals (2), by J. Baetes, globe over view of the River Scheldt, reverse palm branch and tablet, named (Mr A. Mathyssens, cl.4, d.4; cl.8, d.2), both 37mm. [5]. Very fine, Strasbourg better, all toned, an interesting philatelic group (£50-70)