Historical Medals

BELGIUM, Naval Raid on Zeebrugge, 1918 [struck 1927], a light bronze plaque by P. de Soete for Fisch, helmeted female figure, rev. inscription, 81 x 46mm (BM Acq, 1978-82, pl.13, 29; cf. DNW 47, 818); FRANCE, Chambre de Commerce de Roubaix [1897], a light bronze plaque by H. Lefebvre, seated robed female on eagle, rev. standing figure of Pierre de Roubaix and others with charter, 48 x 35mm (ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.183, 4; BDM III, 369; cf. DW 24, 96).; St Denis, Concours de Trompettes, 1911, a plated bronze plaque by F. Rasumny, female figure with trumpet, rev. wreath, 52 x 60mm [3]. Extremely fine or nearly so; first in cardboard case of issue £80-£100