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

№ 522

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3 April 1998

Hammer Price:
£30

Exposition Universelle Internationale, 1878, a light bronze award medal by J.-C. Chaplain, named (B. Harlow), 68mm (PBE 48; BDM I, 402; Jones, Art of the Medal, 313); Belgium, Les Lapins, 1918, a silver award medal, unsigned, two rabbits eating, reverse CERCLE CUNICOLE DE MONS, 30mm; Italy, Franco-Sardinian Alliance, 1859, a white metal medal after R. Gayrard, for Massonnet, 50mm [3]. Very fine; first in original maroon case (slightly damaged), second with ornate suspension (£20-30)