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France, Compagnie Pour la Diffusion d’ÉlEctricité, c.1927, a bronze Art Deco medal by P.-M. Dammann, facing female head with flame-like hair, rays behind, rev. female figure in cloak and long dress, rays from her outstretched hands pouring over the city of Paris, 64mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.54, 62; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 74; cf. DNW 49, 948). One of the classic Art Deco medallic images, very fine but obverse a trifle discoloured at 10 o’clock (£40-50)

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

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