Auction Catalogue

25 November 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 953

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25 November 1998

Hammer Price:
£30

Concours Internationaux de Chiens, 1912, a bronze award medal by T. Szirmaï for Arthus-Bertrand, Diana with her pack of hounds, reverse the Casino (awarded for the 1913-14 Season), 63mm (BDM VIII, 229; cf. DW 24, 137-8); together with 50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco, 1913, a bronze-gilt award medal by T. Szirmaï for Arthus-Bertrand, bust of François Blanc three-quarters right, reverse similar, named (M. César Unia), 63mm (BDM VIII, 229; cf. BDW 18, 468; cf. DW 24, 140; cf. DNW 30, 746) [2]. About very fine (£30-40)

The first medal was executed in 1912 and debuted at the Paris Salon, 1913