Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 888

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£240

France, La Harpe, or Harpiste, 1896, a cast uniface yellow-brass bas-relief medal by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, female bust right, playing harp, back stamped collection personnelle de l’auteur in tablet, 62mm (The Medal 34, p.57, fig.19; BDM VII, 177; PBE –; Coll. R. Marx –). Good very fine, extremely rare (£120-150)

Provenance:
From the personal collection of Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier.

A trial for the handle of a drawer or a door