Historical and Art Medals

Les Sports, 1902, a silver-gilt award medal by M.-A.-L. Coudray, female Victory indicating the route to success for a young athlete, rev. bicycle and rifles in foreground, targets in distance, balloon above, tablet named (Prix Laurent, Handicap Simple, Juillet 1909, L. d’Estrees), 68mm (PBE 265; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.35, 30; CGMP p.104; cf. DNW 47, 1127). Good very fine; in original maroon gilt-tooled fitted case [this somewhat faded] (£50-70)