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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№ 1563

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£270

France, La Toilette, 1941, an Art Deco silver-gilt medal by P. Turin, young woman placing roses in her hair while looking into a mirror being held by two cherubs, rev. flowers and jewels, named (Academie d’Osmologie et de Dermologie, President S. Sabetay, Jubile, 1976), 77mm (CGMP p.383; cf. DNW 64, 1416). An attractive study, virtually as struck, rare in the large size (£100-150)

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