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

Lot

№ 1480

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£30

France, Paul Bert, 1893, a bronze medal by A. Borrel, bust facing, head turned to right, rev. legend encircled by wreath of oak and palm, 68mm (Storer 321; CGMP p.56; BDM I, 221). Good very fine, patinated, rare (£40-50)

Paul Bert (1833-86). Originally executed in 1889 but not struck by the Monnaie until 1893