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

№ 1297

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£65

Persée et Andromède, c.1935, a large chrome-plated bronze medal by R. Delamarre, Perseus on horseback delivering Andromeda from a sea-monster, reverse octagonal border, 95mm. Lightly polished, otherwise good very fine and an original striking; in a (modern) brown case (£80-100)

For the bronze restrikes of this medal issued by the Monnaie in the 1960s, see CGMP IV, 587