Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Belgium, La Société Protectrice des Enfants Martyrs Reconnaissante, c. 1920, a bronze award plaque by A. Michaux, robed female comforting four children, rev. legend, named (à Mademoiselle Lerminiaux), 61 x 43mm; FRANCE, Orphée, 1899, a bronze award medal by M.-A.-L. Coudray, un-named, 68mm (PBE 261; CGMP p.100; Classens 40; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.18, 28; Coll. R. Marx 463; The Medal 44, p.41; cf. DNW M8, 2248); Syndicat Général de la Construction Électrique, c. 1920, a plated bronze award medal by C.P. Pillet, named (M. Julien Bernard), 68mm (cf. DNW M7, 2617); together with other base metal medals (2) [5]. Very fine; third in half of original box £40-60