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17 October 2023

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Historical Medals

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№ 304

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17 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£110

FRANCE, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Colombie, 1950, a bronze medal by M. Renard, 58mm (CGMP p.1561; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 61, 121; cf. DNW 137, 568); Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Liberté, c. 1950, bronze medals by J. Vernon for Le Medaillier (2), both 50mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.61, 144; cf. DNW 137, 568); Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Antilles, 1952, a bronze medal by R. Delamarre, 55mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.54, 52; cf. DNW 137, 568); Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Flandre, 1952, a bronze medal by M. Renard, 50mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.59, 120; cf. DNW 137, 568); Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the France, 1962, gilt-bronze medals by Josette Hébert-Coeffin (2), 53 and 27mm (CGMP p.419; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.53, 31) [7]. Mint state, an attractive group; in original boxes of issue £80-£100