Auction Catalogue

16 July 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins & Artefacts, World Coins, Numismatic Books, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 735

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16 July 1997

Hammer Price:
£40

France, 1908. France/Spain. The Franco-Spanish Exposition at Saragossa, a bronze Art Nouveau plaque by P.-V. Dautel for the Comité Français, armies above a cityscape, reverse naked boy with flower, bridge in background, 70 x 45mm (PBE 335; cf. DW 24, 114); 1911, France/Italy, International Exposition at Turin, a plated bronze plaque by P.-V. Dautel for the Comité Français, advancing armies above clouds, shields below, reverse figures above a cityscape, 72 x 54mm (cf. Simmons FPL 10, 518); 1913, France/Belgium, International Exposition at Ghent, a bronze plaque by R. Grégoire for the Comité Français, young female with flowers, reverse female leading medieval horseman, cityscape behind, 80 x 52mm (PBE 474; BDM VII, 394; cf. DW 24, 135) [3]. Second about very fine, others very fine and better (£40-60)