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

№ 1436

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

France, Centenaire des Troupes Africaines, 1957, a silver medal by R. Tschudin, conjoined busts of three native soldiers half-right, rev. naval anchor, palm branches, trees and huts by a coastline, 68mm (CGMP –). Extremely fine and very rare; in original maroon Monnaie box (£80-100)

Obverse only illustrated on the Plates. An unusual omission from the catalogue of Tschudin’s works for the Monnaie in CGMP