Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1008
11 French National Medals
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
"administ./des/monnaies/exposition/universelle/Paris/1878", copper, 30 mm; "1914/1918" [WWI], bronze, unengraved, 50 mm; agriculture department, "concours national/de Rennes/1904", bronze, unengraved, 50 mm; agriculture department, "concours general/de Paris/1906/membre du jury", bronze, unengraved, 50 mm; "departement de la seine", bronze, 50 mm; "offert par M. Andrien Andre/depute/de la Vienne", bronze, 56 mm; obverse La Marseillaise, by Henri Dubois (after Fran‡ois Rude), reverse "offert/par/le ministre/de/la guerre", bronze, edge engraved "souvenir du General Maurin au Lt. Colonel Paoli 9 Novembre 1934 6 Juin 1935", 68 mm; "association nationale des combattants volontaires de la resistance", brass or bronze, 68 mm; fulfillment of the vow of Louis XIII, bronze, by Jean Dollin and Joseph Roettiers, 70 mm; Jean Baptiste Colbert, zinc or other white metal, by Bertonnier, 81 mm; Louis XIV, bronze, restrike of 1674 medal, 82 mm
Provenance: Virginia Private Collection
Condition
good overall, mild evidence of handling, surface debris
