World Historical Medals from Various Properties


789


FRANCE, Syndicat Général de la Construction Électrique, c. 1920, a silver award medal by C.P. Pillet, robed female figure of Electricity creating a flash of lightning and a spark, rev. view of a village in mountainous countryside, waterfall and hydro-electric lines in left foreground, named (M. Lucien Decouleur), 68mm (cf. DNW 38, 801). Light staining on reverse, otherwise good very fine, very rare in silver


£100-£150


790


FRANCE, La Parure, 1925, a bronze octagonal repoussé medal by P. Turin, issued by La Gerbe d’Or, Paris, 81mm (Classens 131; cf. BDW 133 [1995], 245). Very fine or better, but has been cleaned, without suspension cord and rarer as such


£60-£80


791


FRANCE, Porteuse de Fleurs, 1926, an octagonal Art Déco bronze plaque by P. Turin, female head right, rev. MILDOC 1000, 38mm (Classens 130; CGMP p.383; cf. DNW 37, 1273). Extremely fine


£30-£40


792


FRANCE, Compagnie Pour la Diffusion d’Éléctricité, c. 1927, an Art Déco bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, facing female head with flame-like hair, rays behind, rev. female figure in cloak and long dress, rays from her outstretched hands pouring over the city of Paris, 64mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.54, 62; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 74; cf. DNW 49, 948). One of the classic Art Déco medallic images, very fine but obverse a trifle discoloured at 10 o’clock


£60-£80


793


FRANCE, École d’Accouchement de la Hte. Vne., a gilt-bronze award plaque by O. Yencesse, child asleep on mothers lap, rev. named (Mlle. Marthe Monthioux, 1927-1928), 72 x 49mm. Good very fine


£40-£60


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