Coins and Historical Medals

FRANCE, Comité Français des Expositions à l’Étranger, 1899, a bronze award plaque by L.-A. Bottée, named (G. Larroumet), 64 x 42mm (PBE 19; Coll. R. Marx 386; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.38, 18; BDM I, 232; cf. DNW 147, 1887); Henry le Chatelier, 1921, a bronze plaque by R. Lamourdedieu, 70 x 54mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.57, 87; cf. DNW M10, 1525); 25e Anniversaire de Louis Peuch, Conseiller Municipal de Paris, 1933, a bronze plaque by C. Pillet for Arthus-Bertrand, 68 x 55mm; Caisse d’Epargne de Blois, Conseil des Directeurs, a plated bronze award plaque by Arthus-Bertrand, named (Gal. A. Sajous, 1956), 70 x 50mm; together with other award plaques (4), by Jedieu, Baudichon, etc [8]. Very fine £100-£150

Louis Barthélemy Gustave Paul Larroumet (1852-1903), art historian and lecturer at the Sorbonne