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

№ 1270

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4 October 2001

Hammer Price:
£30

Medals Related to Navigation, France, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Liberté, c.1950, a bronze medal by J. Vernon for Le Medaillier, liner left, rev. semi-naked female breaking chains on her wrists, dolphins at sides, 50mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.61, 144; cf. BDW 13, 426). Good very fine; in original maroon case of issue (£30-40)