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

№ 551

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3 April 1998

Hammer Price:
£55

Navigation Aérienne, 1909, an Art Nouveau bronze plaque by P.-A. Morlon, winged figure of Genius in central panel, biplane to left, airship to right, reverse three panels, the central one plain, man studying birds in flight to left, engineer adjusting an aero engine to right, 81 x 58mm (PBE 610; CGMP p.272; cf. BDW 9, 704 and 13, 164; cf. DW 24, 178). Very fine (£60-80)