Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 819

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£70

France, Société Imperiale d’Acclimatation [Est 1854], a silver award medal by A. Dubois, seated female surrounded by farm animals, reverse legend around wreath, name (Abbé Luca, Pisciculture, 1862), 50mm; Ministère de l’Agriculture et du Commerce, a silver award medal by J.-F.-A. Bovy, seated figure of La France, reverse legend in and around wreath, named (Concours Regional Hippique du Mans, à Mr Fardouet, 1880), 57mm; République Française, a silver-gilt award medal by A. Desaide, bust of Marianne left, reverse animals and agricultural implements, named (Concours de Boeufs Gras, Cognac, 1er Prix, 8 Février 1885, Mr Bassier), 69mm [3]. About extremely fine and better, first toned (£40-60)