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№ 2155

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24 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£120

France, Princess Marie-Anne de Bourbon-Conti, c. 1690, a bronze medal by F. Chéron, bust right, rev. celestial chariot, 71mm. Some surface marks, about very fine £80-100

Princess Marie-Anne, illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV, married her cousin Louis-Armand, Prince of Conti, at the age of 13, in 1679. She was widowed in 1685