Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

FRANCE, Ministère de l’Agriculture, Valence, 1885, a bronze medal by H. Ponscarme, 52mm; Union Nationale des Sociétés de Tir de France, 1900, a bronze award medal by H. Dubois and C. Marey, un-named, 44mm (BDM I, 635; cf. DNW M1, 1582); Ministère de l’Instruction Publique, award medals by A. Dubois (2), silver, named (1910, Cours d’Adultes François Neyron, Inspecteur Primaire à Tournon, Ardèche), bronze, named (1906, Concours d’Adultes, Mlle. Marie Deschâtres, Institutrice à Châtillon, Seine), both 51mm; Association des Petits Fabricants et Inventeurs Français, Concours Lépine, c. 1910, a plated bronze medal by E.-V. Exbrayat, 49mm (cf. DW 24, 122); Société Centrale d’Agriculture de la Seine-Inférieure, 1929, a bronze medal after L.-A. Bottée, 41mm [6]. Very fine and better £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Dr Edith Greenwood (†1987).

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