Auction Catalogue

8 September 1998

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 1207

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£100

France, Exposition Artistique Municipale, Alexandria, 1913, a bronze plaquette by Huguenin Frès, seated female at an easel, reverse legend, 30 x 24mm (BDM –); Exposition Municipale de Peinture et de Photographie, Alexandria, 1912, a bronze award medal by A. Rivet, female figure with wreath around legend, reverse wreathed plaque, named (Mr D. Anastassiadi[s], Photographie Grandes Eprèuves), 50mm; France, Société Populaire des Beaux-Arts, 1902, a bronze award medal by G. Michel, female figure of Truth instructing a worker, reverse legend, named (Mr Anastassiadis), 50mm (Coll. R. Marx 410; BDM IV, 66). [3]. About extremely fine; all in original maroon fitted cases (£40-60)

Gustave Michel (1851-1924), Parisian sculptor and medallist whose work is infrequently met with