Auction Catalogue

6 March 2024

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The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals (Part I)

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№ 169

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6 March 2024

Hammer Price:
£2,000

Grandhomme, Paul-Célestin, née Leblanc (French, 1881-1978); b. Paris

FRANCE, Les Joyaux [The Jewels] or Les Parures [Sets of Jewels], 1909 [issued 1912], a silver medal by P.-C. Grand’homme for the Société des Amis de la Médaille Française, two women seated, trying on jewellery, rev. two women admiring roses, rose-bush behind, edge impressed 1 argent 123 and cornucopia, 61mm, 96.20g (Maier 54; Coll. R. Marx 146; cf. DNW 188, 854). Very fine and very rare £400-£600

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

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Edition of 131, of which 45 were silver.