Auction Catalogue

8 December 1994

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 662

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8 December 1994

Estimate: £30–£40

Medals Related to Aviation, France, (1880). France. Communications Aériennes, 1870-1871 yellow bronze medal by Degeorge, figure of Paris seated by a cannon receiving in her hands a carrier pidgeon, reverse pidgeon above plain tablet, ministere de la guerre above, communications aéroennes below, 62mm (PBE 345; Malpas 94; BDM I, p.543-4, illustr.) Good very fine