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France, Retreat of the Allies, 1818, a bronze medal by B. Andrieu and R, Gayrard, bust of Louis XVIII right, rev. King bidding adieu to two followers, 50mm (BDM II, 225; Reichel 1617; Wurz. 5638); Society for the Amelioration of Prisons, 1819, a bronze medal by J.J. Barre and R. Gayrard, bust of Louis XVIII left, rev. bust of the Duc d’Angouleme left, 41mm (BDM I, 130); Birth of the Duke of Bordeaux, 1820, a bronze medal by B. Andrieu, bust of Louis XVIII right, rev. Gallia greeting Genie, who holds the infant duke, 50mm (BDM I, 55; J 3695; Wurz. 5639); Triumphal Entry of the Duke d’Angouleme into Paris, 1823, a bronze medal by B. Andrieu and R. Gayrard, bust of Louis XVIII right, rev. Duke on horseback being welcomed by citizens of Paris, 50mm (BDM II, 226; Wurz. 5643); Foundation Stone of the Barrière de Sevres Laid, 1824, a bronze medal by R. Gayrard, bust of Louis XVIII right, rev. frontal elevation of building, 51mm [5]. Very fine to extremely fine, all patinated (£50-70)