Auction Catalogue

13 March 2002

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

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1166

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13 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£40

France, Le Petit Méridional, c.1900, a plated bronze award medal by Huguenin Frès, semi-naked female holding a wreath, rev. tablet on wreath of oak, un-named, 49mm; Le Petit Journal, 1910, a bronze award medal by A. Desaide, paper-boy with satchel, holding copies of the newspaper, rev. legend above wreath, named (D. Zibette), 59mm; Le Petit Journal, c.1920, a plated bronze award medal by E. Fraisse, robed figure of Victory, rev. oak-wreath and tablet, un-named, 50mm; Le Petit Provençal, c.1930, a plated octagonal Art Deco plaque, unsigned, male bust left, holding newspaper to his lips in the style of a megaphone, rev. legend, 42 x 40mm [4]. First two very fine, third about very fine, last fine (£40-60)

Le Petit Méridional was published in Marseille