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

№ 1584

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

French Indo-China, Air Orient, c. 1948, a bronze medal by A. Rivaud, conjoined female busts right, representing France and the Orient, rev. map showing the aerial route from France to Indo-China, winged Nautilus above, 72mm (cf. BDW 33, 395). About very fine, reverse better, scarce (£50-70)

Obverse only illustrated, reduced. The Nautilus represents the old Air France logo