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

№ 631

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3 April 1998

Hammer Price:
£55

Japan, World Peace/Treaty of Versailles, 1919, a bronze medal by I. Sato and J. Iida, Allied flags within wreath, reverse figure of Peace releasing doves over the Palace of Versailles, 55mm (cf. Taisei/Baldwin/Gillio Singapore 22, 1030). Extremely fine and rare; in original maroon fitted case of issue (£40-60)

issued by the Osaka mint