Historical Medals

FRANCE, Etienne Montgolfier, 1821, a copper medal by A. Caqué, 41mm; Restoration of the Spanish Throne, [1823], a copper medal by R. Gayrard, 50mm; Construction of the Somme Canal, 1829, a bronze medal, unsigned, 56mm; Centenary of the Birth of Napoleon, 1869, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, 50mm; Horticulture, a gilt-silver prize medal by A. Dubois, rev. named (Mr Duboc Fils, Roses Coupées, 1875), 51mm; a gilt-silver prize medal by N. Brenet, rev. named (P. Vincent, Orchidées, 1888), 51mm [6]. Varied state £150-£200

last two J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M14, 25 November 2013, lot 1532 (part)