Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Comité Français des Expositions à l’Étranger, 1899, a plated bronze award plaque by L.-A. Bottée for the International Exhibition, Glasgow, seated robed female above implements of agriculture and industry, factories in background, rev. flowering tree, named (Thomas Young, Glasgow, 1901), 64 x 42mm (PBE 19; Coll. R. Marx 386; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.38, 18; BDM I, 232; cf. DNW 190, 1250). Extremely fine and toned; in fitted brown case, lid stamped T.Y. £50-£70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Dr Edith Greenwood (†1987).

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