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

№ 526

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3 April 1998

Hammer Price:
£130

Auguste Barre, 1879, a large uniface cast bronze portrait medal by J.-C. Chaplain, bust right, 133mm (PBE –; BDM –). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare (£70-90)

Jean-Auguste Barre (1811-96), sculptor and medallist