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France, 1900. France. La Musique Guerrière, a silver medal by P.F. Niclausse for the SAMF, young female head left, hair blown by the wind, singing a song of war, reverse naked Roman warrior with sword and shield, being guided by the music, edge stamped 31, 61mm (Coll. R. Marx 94; BDM IV, 259 [quotes 1898]). Almost extremely fine, rare (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Group of Medals Issued by SAMF.

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Paul François Niclausse (1879-1958), sculptor and medallist from Metz, studied under Ponscarme