Auction Catalogue

15 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1507

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15 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£25

France, Société de Géographie Commerciale de Paris, a silver award medal by L.-A. Bottée, robed female crowning another with an oak branch, implements of industry behind, rev. winged figure with wreath, named (L.A.O. Lamarre, L’Art de Voyager à l’Étranger, 1899), 51mm; 50th Anniversary of the Association Amicale des Postes, des Télégraphes et des Téléphones, 1928, a bronze medal by R. Baudichon, 50mm (cf. DNW 70C, 2573) [2]. Extremely fine, first toned £30-40

Provenance: First DNW Auction 42, 8 September 1999, lot 1430, and DNW Auction M2, 11 July 2006, lot 2673