Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

France, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a plated bronze plaque by L.-O. Roty, winged Genius placing a torch in the hand of a dying woman, rev. view of the Petit and Grand Palais, Paris, laureated wreath in clouds above, 51 x 36mm (Maier 104; Roty Compagnonnage p.90; Coll. R. Marx 74-5; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.269, 30; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 179; BDM VI, 239; cf. DNW M10, 1501); Union des Sociétés de Tir, c. 1900, a plated bronze award plaque by G. Dupré, un-named, 63 x 47mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.41, 71; BDM I, 653; cf. DNW M2, 2494); La Reconnaissance, 1916, a bronze award plaque by Françoise Montagny, un-named, 63 x 47mm (CGMP p.263; cf. DNW M8, 2249); Les Moutons, a plated bronze plaque by A. Duseaux, engraved (Comice de St Aignan s/Roë, 1922), 60 x 45mm [4]. Very fine £40-60