Auction Catalogue

3 April 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 520

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3 April 1998

Hammer Price:
£50

Communications Aériennes, Paris, 1871, a bronze award medal by C.-J. M. Degeorge, reverse pigeon basket, un-named, 62mm (cf. CGMP p.122; BDM I, 544; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.19, 48; Malpas 94; cf. DW 24, 26); Centenary of the Birth of Victor Hugo, Besançon, 1902, bronze medal by Frainier, 44mm (BDM –); Enfant Pêcheur, 1904, a bronze plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, reverse La Source, 68 x 40mm (CGMP p.333; BDM IV, 705; cf. PBE 779), a later restrike; together with other base metal medals (2) and a plaster cast of a medal. [6]. Second extremely fine, others generally very fine (£30-40)