Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1410

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

France, Syndicat Général de la Construction Électrique, c. 1920, a silver award medal by C.P. Pillet, robed female figure of Electricity creating a flash of lightning and a spark, rev. view of a village in mountainous countryside, waterfall and hydro-electric lines in left foreground, named (M. Lucien Decouleur), 68mm (cf. DNW 38, 801). Light staining on reverse, otherwise good very fine, very rare in silver (£80-100)

Obverse only illustrated on the Plates