Ancient, British & World Coins, Commemorative Medals and Books

FRANCE, Université de Paris, 1895, a light bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, 68mm (PBE –; CGMP p.78; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.39, 34; cf. DNW 61, 1362); Phare d’Eckmuhl, 1897, a bronze plaque by J.-C. Chaplain, 72 x 60mm (Coll. R. Marx 194); Comité Français des Expositions à l’Étranger, 1899, a bronze award plaque by L.-A. Bottée, named (P. Meurisse), 64 x 42mm (PBE 19; Coll. R. Marx 386; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.38, 18; BDM I, 232; cf. DNW M2, 2485); Chargeurs Réunis, 1902, a bronze award plaque by E. Barrias, 70 x 54mm; Exposition Franco-Britannique, London, 1908, a bronze plaque by C.-P. Pillet, 69 x 57mm; Comité Français des Expositions, c. 1935, an octagonal bronze medal by P. Turin, named (M.G. Maus), 72mm; together with other base metal medals and plaques (7), mostly relating to Paris [13]. Very fine and better; four cased £100-150