Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

France, Orphée, 1899, bronze award medals by M.-A.-L. Coudray (3), similar, rev. naked winged figure seated on tablet, holding quill and trumpet, violin and bow below, all un-named, all 68mm (PBE 261; CGMP p.100; Classens 40; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.18, 28; Coll. R. Marx 463; The Medal 44, p.41; cf. DNW 66, 1487) [3]. One about very fine, others about extremely fine and better (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Hans-P. Wipfler.

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