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

№ 893

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£35

France, La Paix Educatrice, 1898, a bronze plaque by A.A.P. Massoulle for Desaide, seated figure of Peace with sword and shield, protecting a child who reads a book partly resting on her left knee, reverse standing cock and palm branch, 68 x 49mm (BDM III, 603; cf. DNW 35, 535 and 48, 830); Dieppe, c.1910, a bronze plaque by J.-M. Delpech for Arthus-Bertrand, symbolic nudes amid harbour scene, reverse triptych of town views, ville de dieppe, concours de bestiaux on tablet, 50 x 40mm (cf. DNW 48, 846); L’Apprenti, c.1910, a bronze award plaque by E.-P. Blin, male artisan welcoming young apprentice, reverse female teaching youth, tablet below, un-named, 50 x 42mm; 20th Anniversary of the Armistice, 1938, a uniface Art Deco bronze bookmark, unsigned, flaming torch, legend around, 80 x 25mm [4]. First and last very fine, others about extremely fine, third in green fitted case (£30-50)