Auction Catalogue

14 December 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 1419

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£45

France, Capitulation Allemande, 1945, a bronze medal by A. Galtié, eagle stricken by flames, REIMS below, rev. a group of German soldiers walking through ruins, flames and symbolic cross behind, 68mm (CGMP p.774). Extremely fine, scarce (£40-50)

Provenance:
DNW Auction 39, 3 February 1999, lot 537