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

№ 1156

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4 October 2001

Hammer Price:
£55

France, La Danse, 1908, a bronze medal by M.-A.-L. Coudray, female dancing, rev. four naked females dancing under a tree, river and swan in foreground, 50mm (CGMP p.104; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.18, 36); Bureau Veritas, 1930, a uniface bronze medal, unsigned, naked female holding torch, seated on the sea-shore, 54mm; Ville de Nice, 1946, a bronze medal by P.-C. Lenoir and H. Dubois, seated female in a Niçoise hat holding a basket of flowers under a palm-tree, rev. comité des fêtes nice within wreath, 68mm (CGMP p.1203 for obv.) [3]. Very fine and better, but first with rim bruising (£40-50)