A Collection of Historical and Art Medals

France, 1905. France. 50th Anniversary of the Grand Magasins of the Louvre, a silver medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, female figure symbolising History writing in book supported by nude cherub, reverse inscription and wreath, 50mm (cf. CGMP p.175; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 68). Extremely fine; in inscribed leather box (£40-50)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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