Auction Catalogue

6 March 2024

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The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals (Part I)

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№ 235

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6 March 2024

Hammer Price:
£20

Legendre, Nicolas-Henri (French, 1898-1978); b. Tritteling

FRANCE, Football, 1931, a bronze award plaque by N.-H. Legendre for the town of Metz, goalkeeper preparing to save a shot from two footballers at left, rev. legend above arms and sprigs of oak, tablet un-named, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark, 80 x 56mm, 185.32g. About extremely fine, rare; only the second medallic work by this artist seen by the cataloguer £40-£60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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bt Irene Allen, October 2006