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France, La Photographie, 1901, a silver award medal by F. Rasumny, seated female figure contemplating a photographic plate, camera and other equipment at left, reverse tablet on branch, un-named, 40mm (BDM V, 34; Simmons FPL 13, –); Association Générale des Tissus et des Matières Textiles, 1900, a silver award medal by A. Rivet, textile worker at loom, reverse tablet on flowers, named (Mr G. Buffard, 1945), 46mm (PBE 820; BDM V, 137); Patrie, 1904, a plated bronze award plaque, signed Bertrand, for the Fêtes Normandes, Rouen, helmeted bust of La France left, reverse wreath of oak and palm, un-named, 56 x 39mm; together with other medals (4), by Bargas, Rasumny, Roty and Bottée [7]. Very fine and better; third in fitted green case of issue by Brisset, 38 quai de Paris, Rouen (£30-50)