Lot 2267

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

France, Battle of Marengo and the Crossing of the Great St Bernard, 1800, in bronze (58mm) by Andrieu, obverse, bust of Bonaparte as First Consul, surrounded by flags, battle scene on tablet below, reverse, Bonaparte on horseback crossing the pass, wielding thunderbolts; Australia, 5th Australian Divisional Engineers Aquatic Sports, Corbie Somme, France 3-7-17, award medal in bronze (48mm) inscribed on reverse '10 Oared/Galley Race/J.T.Crago 7' within wreath. Second medal cased, first with small edge knicks, spotted verdigris on both, very fine - nearly extremely fine. (2)

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$140

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