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

№ 693

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8 December 1994

Hammer Price:
£160

France, c.1908. France. “Le Pere Coq”, a uniface cast bronze medal by François Paul Niclausse, 88mm. Extremely fine and rare, a powerful portrait medal skilfully executed and full of character

See BDW 5 (60) for a similar uniface medal by this artist. The work of Niclausse, the Lorraine-born medallist and sculptor, is not often seen