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

№ 1530

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15 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£120

France, Bataille de la Marne, 1914, a bronze medal by J.-P. Legastelois, conjoined busts of Joffre, Maunoury and Gallieni right, rev. robed figure with sword above the field of battle, 68mm (Frankenhuis 102; CGMP p.232; BDM VII, 545; V & A Exh. Cat. 1998, 10; cf. DNW M2, 2532); Honneur Patrie, 1916, a bronze medal by A. Dujardin, 50mm (Frankenhuis 145; CGMP p.164; BDM VII, 238; cf. DNW 49, 934); La Victoire, 1919, a bronze plaque by L.-A.-T. Rivière, 73 x 50mm (CGMP –); Le Gouvernement Français en Alsace-Lorraine, 1920, a bronze medal by H.-E. Nocq, 68mm (CGMP p.292; cf. DNW 49, 919); Offensive Britannique, 1921, a bronze medal by S.-E. Vernier, 68mm (CGMP p.387; cf. DW 24, 157) [5]. About extremely fine and better £80-100