A Collection of Historical and Art Medals

France, 1900. France. Ministére de la Guerre, “Concours de Pigeons-Voyageurs 1900”, Large uniface cast yellow brass plaque 310 x 200mm signed Louis Convers, 1899. Issued by Thiebaut Fondeur, Jumiére & Gavignot Successeurs, Paris. Rare, Good very fine (£100-130)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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Louis Convers, sculptor (born in Paris), pupil of Cavelier and Barrias; exhibited Salons 1905 and 1907.
Thiebaut. See P Kjellberg, Dictionary “Les Bronzes du XIXe Siecle”, p625/626.