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

№ 730

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15 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£40

France, France, The Defenders of Arras, 1918, bronze medal by A. Mayeur, lion with standard, rats running below, reverse damaged buildings, HONTE AUX VANDALES, 60mm (BDM VIII, 40; cf. BDW 5, 94); together with Entry of British Troops into Lille, 1918, bronze medal by H. Dropsy, 68mm (CGMP p.153); Belgium, ‘Pour la Civilisation’, 1918, bronze medal by J. Dupon, 70mm. [3]. Very fine (£40-50)