Lot 4304

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France. 'Sauvetage' medal, 50mm silvered bronze. Very fine.

Struck by the Paris Mint. The obverse die, entitled 'Sauvetage', was produced by Eugene-Andre Oudine in 1887. The reverse is embossed: 12-2-10 F. Crozier Consul General de France, en souvenir de votre aide genereuse.