World Historical Medals
Lot 3996 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) World Historical Medals
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120
FRANCE, General Expo, Nante, 1861, in silvered bronze (38mm) by Borrel; Universal Expo, Paris, 1867, in bronze (51mm) by Ponscarme; an advertising medal for L. Pinchart-Deny, in bronze (46mm) by Dubois; a Spanish medal for the Paris 1867 Expo, bust of Isabella left, Spanish legend, in white metal (50mm) by Borrel, struck at the Expo on the minting press of Fossey & Co (with illustrated, fitted, circular lid only of box); also a medalet for Universal Expo, 1867, in bronze (27.5mm) with suspension loop; Universal Expo, Paris, 1878, in bronze (50mm) by Dubois; another different type in bronze (51mm) by Oudine. Very fine to extremely fine. (7)
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