Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1428

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£200

France, L’Aurore, 1942, an Art Deco silver medal by E.-P. Blin, winged figure of Aurora seated on a rock with sea all around, rev. standing figure flanked by four horses from Aurora’s quadriga, exergue named (M. Goetze, Algerie, 1949, Commission des Valeurs en Douane), 77mm (CGMP p.47; cf. DNW 50, 1319). Good very fine, very rare in silver (£150-200)

Obverse only illustrated on the Plates