Historical and Art Medals

France, 1903. France. Automobile-Club de Nice, a bronze prize plaque by A. Maillard, allegorical figure with car, reverse palm branch, named "A Mr Roure, Semaine de Nice, 1903", 60 x 47mm (PBE 575). Good very fine; in contemporary leather pouch

An early motoring Concours d'Eligance plaque; the obverse type was commissioned by the Automobile-Club of Nice in 1901. Auguste Maillard, Parisian sculptor and medallist. Obverse only illustrated