Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Historical and Art Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1645

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£35

La République, 1897, a silver award medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis adapted as a Prix de Tir for the Ministre de la Guerre, head of Marianne right, rev. legend in wreath, riflemen shooting at target and rifles below, engraved (Concours de 1911), 50mm (CGMP p.170). Practically as struck, light grey tone; in original red gilt-blocked fitted case of issue (£40-60)