Auction Catalogue

14 December 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

.

Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1329

.

14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£35

Belgium, The Return of Prince Albert from Africa, 1909, a bronze plaque by P. Wissaert, standing naked male figure welcoming ship, rev. map of Africa with the outward and return journeys marked, 71 x 48mm (BDM VI, 519; cf. DW 19, 243); Albert I, 1914, a bronze plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, bust left, rev. lion, 60 x 42mm (BDM VIII, 147); Belgian Orphan Fund, 1918, a bronze plaque by P. Theunis for Fonson, seated female welcoming two naked children, rev. École de Bierbais, 72 x 58mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.19, 117) [3]. First about very fine, others good very fine (£30-40)