Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

Medals Related to the Olympic Games, France, Vainqueur, 1924, a large uniface cast bronze plaque by H. Dropsy, naked athlete holding winged figure of Fame and palm branch, 240 x 158mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –; Arethuse 5 [Oct. 1924]; cf. BDW 5, 113 and 18, 737; cf. DNW 35, 678). Extremely fine, rare (£150-200)

Exhibited at Art Olympique, the exposition staged by the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris to mark the 1924 Olympic Games
See Plate VI