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

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Lot

№ 1240

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£40

Cyclisme, c.1910, a bronze award plaque by A. Méry for Les Établissements De Dion Bouton, two racing cyclists, reverse upper torso of naked female holding wreath and palm, un-named, 44 x 43mm. About extremely fine, rare; in original red fitted case (£30-40)

Of the artist André Méry little appears known, although he was a prolific exhibitor at the Paris Salons in the years immediately before World War I