Auction: 1009 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 384
France, Nineteenth and Twentieth century medals (24), in silver (2), and bronze (22), including Louis Philippe, Ordre Public 1831, bronze gilt medal by Petit, 50mm., with contemporary mount; Georges Couvier, bronze medal by Bovy, bust left, signed and dated 1834 below truncation, 67mm., Society of Civil Engineers 1848-1948, bronze medal, 67mm.; Exhibition and Prize medals (13), including Paris International Exhibition bronze medals (5), 1867, 1878, both 67mm., 1889, 1900, both 63mm., and 1878, 50mm; other French medals (8), average very fine or better (24) Estimate £ 200-300
Sold for
£320