Historical Medals and Tokens

FRANCE, Henry Giffard’s Balloon, 1878, a gilt-bronze medal by C. Trotin, balloon over Paris, rev. legend in six lines, 51mm (Malpas 102); USA, Bankers Trust Co, 1928, a silver medal by Tiffany & Co, 30mm [2]. First with small scrape on edge otherwise good extremely fine with loop-mount and ribbon and in original case, second very fine but scratched £80-100