A Collection of Medical Medals

Centenary of the Birth of Claude Bernard, 1913, an aluminium plaque by A. Borrel for Deschiens, bust right, rev. legend (cf. Brettauer 83), 102 x 79mm (cf. BDW 13, 816); Léon Bernard, 1935, a bronze medal by R. Vautier, bust left, rev. legend, 80mm; Henri Berthelemy, 1934, a bronze medal by C. Pillet, bust right, rev. mother and two children, 68mm [3]. Last extremely fine, others very fine (£40-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medical Medals.

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Claude Bernard (1813-78), medical scientist and professor of physiology at the Collège de France; Léon Bernard (1872-1934), professor of hygiene and preventative medicine