Coins and Historical Medals

France, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, a bronze medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, bust of Marianne right, rev. seated female crowning a seated artisan, naked Genie at left, view of Eiffel Tower at right, 63mm (PBE –; Coll. R. Marx 307; BDM I, 664; cf. DNW 70C, 2465). Extremely fine; in original gilt-blocked leather pouch £30-£40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Don Kenefick Collection of Historical Medals.

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Provenance: A Small Collection of World Exhibition Medals, DNW Auction M6, 17 December 2007, lot 1465