Auction Catalogue

19 June 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 999

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19 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£25

Medals Related to Sports, France, Cycling: Gallia, 1933, a plated bronze medal by E. Fraisse for Etabts. Pernod, helmeted head of Gallia left, reverse radiant sun above tablet on leaves, named (35 Kilom. en 52’ 6”, 1er, G. Picault), 50mm (CGMP p.182; cf. DNW 38, 834); Hunting: Les Chasseurs, c.1930, a bronze medalet by H. Dropsy for Canale, two huntsmen with rifles in mountainous landscape, rev. legend, 28mm; together with other sporting medals (5), for athletics, fencing, running, weight-lifting and rifle shooting [8]. Generally very fine (£30-40)