Auction Catalogue

4 October 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1075

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4 October 2001

Hammer Price:
£35

Memorial to the Polish Revolution, 1831, a copper medal by J.J. Barre, Belga greets Polonia, rev. à la héroïque pologne, 51mm (BDM –; cf. BDW 9, 631); France, Distribution des Drapeaux à l’Armée, 1852, a bronze medal by V.M. Borrel, bust of Napoleon Bonaparte left, rev. shield on flags, 52mm (Divo 77; BDM I, 224); together with two white metal medals for Strasbourg Cathedral, 55 and 50mm; Switzerland, Jean Richard, c.1875, a bronze medal by F. Landry, bust three-quarters left, rev. legend, 57mm (Leu 1498; BDM III, 293) [5]. About very fine and better (£40-50)

Daniel Jean Richard (1665-1741), horologist, Neuchâtel