Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1871. FRANCE, Siege of Paris, Aerial Communications, bronze medal by C.-J.-M. Degeorge, seated figure of Paris releasing a carrier-pigeon, reverse pigeon-keeper and hut: concours de l’etat. “exemplaire de collection”, 50mm, cornucopia hallmark (CGMP p.122; Malpas –; BDM I, 544). Extremely fine (£50-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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