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France, Alsace, 1912, a bronze plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, similar, 68 x 51mm (CGMP p.332; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.45, 118; BDM VIII, 147; cf. DNW 38, 784); Saint-Odile, 1935, an Art Deco bronze medal by P.-A. Morlon, half-length bust of St Odile facing, hands in prayer, rev. St Odile giving benediction to the town of Obernai, monastery of Hohenburg in distance, 59mm (CGMP p.273; cf. DNW 49, 930); La Savoyarde, 1939, a bronze plaque by C.-M. Favre-Bertin, bust of a lady of Savoy in traditional head-dress, rev. Lake Bourget, 59 x 47mm (CGMP p.178); La Béarnaise, 1943, a bronze plaque by C.-M. Favre-Bertin, bust of a Béarnaise lady in traditional head-dress left, rev. arms, 59 x 47mm (CGMP p.178) [4]. Very fine and better, but third lacquered (£50-70)

First executed in 1912, but not issued by the Monnaie until 1915