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

№ 1247

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£30

Disembarking of the British Army, 1914, a bronze medal by E.-P. Blin, bust of Marshal French left, reverse Scottish soldier in kilt with rifle, being greeted by a French infantryman on the quay-side, ships in background, 68mm (CGMP p.44; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.29, 43). Minor grazing in centre of obverse, otherwise extremely fine and attractive, scarce (£40-60)

Issued in 1925