Auction Catalogue

21 September 1994

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Coins, Historical Medals, Tokens, Banknotes and Numismatic Books

Mayfair Art Exhibition Centre  15/16 Grosvenor St  London  W1X 9FB

Lot

№ 847

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21 September 1994

Hammer Price:
£35

Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, France, “Le Sport et l’Elegance’, a bronze prize medal by E. Fraisse, c. 1930, Delage racing car, reverse coachbuilt tourer, 50mm; Renault, World Rally Championship, 1989, a large bronze medal, signed Fraisse, Renault 5GT Turbo in Alpine setting, reverse legend, 80mm, in fitted case of issue; USA, Studebaker Corporation, Centenary, 1952, a large bronze medal, unsigned, car encircling globe, reverse covered wagon and legend, 75mm. Very fine and better (3)

The Renault factory were represented in the World Rally Championship by the works-assisted Simon Racing team, whose drivers included Jean Ragnotti