Auction Catalogue

12 & 13 December 2016

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Lot

№ 2973

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13 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£240

FRANCE, Navigation Aérienne, 1909, a silver award plaque by P.-A. Morlon, winged figure of Genius in central panel, biplane to left, airship to right, rev. three panels, man studying birds in flight to left, engineer adjusting an aero engine to right, named (Hommage de la Ligue Aéronautique de France au Lieutt. Jean Saumon, Observateur, Aviation de Bombardement, 1918), 99 x 72mm (PBE 610; CGMP p.272; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.44, 296; BDM VIII, 78; cf. DNW 132,1652). Extremely fine £120-150