Auction Catalogue

15 December 1995

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 511

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15 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£60

Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, 1928. The 40th Anniversary of the Invention of the Pneumatic Tyre, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, bust of John Dunlop alongside a biplane, racing car, motor-cycle and bicycle, reverse workers collecting sap from trees in a rubber plantation, 61 x 52mm (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 142). Extremely fine; in original inscribed box (£50-70)

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

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An interesting plaque with Scottish and Malayan associations.