Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

Russia, 1910. Imperial Automobile Club, Rallye des Grandes Villes, a large uniface bronze plaque, unsigned, 135 x 76mm. As struck and very rare, in original wooden box; the earliest Russian motoring award the cataloguer has seen (£130-160)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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The Rallye des Grandes Villes was a motoring event that took in the three cities of Kiev, Moscow and St Petersburg.