Historical and Art Medals

France, c. 1890. Avesnes, Cycling, a bronze prize medal by F.C.V. de Vernon, town arms, reverse three cyclists on differing types of machine, 51mm. With clip and ring for suspension, good very fine

Frederic Charles Victor de Vernon (1858-1912), Parisian medallist, studied underJ. C. Chaplain. Reverseonly illustrated