Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

France, Les Amis des Artistes, c. 1910, a bronze medal by P. Roche for Canale, helmeted head of Gallia left, serpents encircling her arms which are raised above her head, rev. naked boy carrying flowers on his back, 50mm (PBE 828; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.47, 143; cf. DNW 54, 865); 40th Birthday of Leo Lagrange, 1940, a plated bronze plaque by R. Pelletier for Decat, 90 x 53mm; Hommage à Professeur Eugène Aujaleu, 1979, a bronze medal by R.B. Baron, 72mm; Guy Mollet, 1979, a bronze medal by S. Santucci, 68mm (CGMP p.668); together with other miscellaneous French medals (30), by Fraisse, Penin, Rasumny, H. Dubois, Lefebvre, Bouillot, Lenoir, Drago, Brenet, Naude, etc [34]. First four very fine, others fine to very fine, some better £90-120