British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

Centenary of L’Union, 1928, a bronze medal by F.P. Niclausse, standing figure spanning the Eastern and Western hemispheres, reverse frontal elevation of their headquarters, 68mm; together with La Populaire, 1938, a bronze award medal by R. Delamarre for the Compagnie Anonyme Française d’Assurances sur la Vie, cockerel, reverse sheaf of wheat, named (Georges Tuloup, Agent Encaisseur), 57mm. [2]. About very fine and better (£25-35)

L’Union, the fire insurance agent founded in 1828, was headquartered at 9 Place Vendôme, Paris. The life assurer Compagnie Anonyme Française d’Assurances sur la Vie was founded in 1910