A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector

Triomphe de la Vérité sur le Jésuitisme, 1830, a bronze medal by J.A. Pingret, bust of La France left, reverse scales and wreath, 40mm (BDM –); together with Inauguration of the Chapel of St Ferdinand, 1846, a bronze medal by A. Borrel, 26mm (BDM I, 223 [dated to 1844]); Death of Napoleon III at Chislehurst, 1873, a plated bronze medal by C.T., 32mm (BHM –); octagonal silver jetons (2), for the Banque de France, 1800, and the Avocats of Louis XVIII, by B. Andrieu, 36 and 34mm. [5]. First two about extremely fine and better, others generally very fine (£50-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector.

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