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

№ 841

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16 July 1997

Hammer Price:
£120

France, 1906. France. Le Vent, a silver medal by C. Lefèvre for the SAMF, naked female shielding old lady seated on ground from the wind, reverse trees in landscape blown by wind, edge stamped 41, 69mm (Coll. R. Marx 129). Has been polished, but better than very fine, rare (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Group of Medals Issued by SAMF.

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Collection

Camille Lefèvre somehow remained unmentioned by Forrer in BDM, although the artist was working contemporaneously with other engravers and medallists well known to Forrer