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

№ 821

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£60

France, Treaty of Commerce with England, 1860, a bronze award medal by L. Merley, bust of Napoleon III left, reverse figure of Commerce bringing together standing figures of Britannia and La France, named in exergue (Mr Weldon), 57mm (BDM IV, 42); Société Protectrice de l’Enfance [Est 1865], a silver award medal, unsigned, female carrying a baby and holding the hand of an infant, reverse legend, engraved (À La Société Amicale de Bienfaisance, 1885), 50mm [2]. First about very fine, second brilliant mint state, toned (£40-50)