Historical Medals

FRANCE, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a light bronze award medal by J.-C. Chaplain, named (B. Peacock), 64mm (PBE 82; Baxter 95; BDM I, 404; cf. DNW 264, 898); Le Matin, c. 1930, a bronze medal by E. Fraisse, standing female figure holding quill and telegraph wires, rev. torch and wreath, le matin on scroll, 50mm (cf. DNW 66, 1505); Patrie, c. 1895, a bronze medal by A. Bertrand, un-named, 45mm; Syndicat Général de la Construction Électrique, c. 1920, a light bronze award medal by C.P. Pillet, robed female figure of Electricity creating a flash of lightning and a spark, rev. view of village in mountainous countryside, waterfall and hydro-electric lines in foreground, named (M. Paul Tangre), 68mm (cf. DNW 187, 789) [4]. Extremely fine or nearly so; second cased £80-£100