Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2016 NYINC Auction 12-13 January 2016
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FRANCE. Napoleon III Bronzed Copper Medal, 1855.
For the Opening of the Western Railroad, Paris to Brest Medal. 77.1 mm. MDP Vol2 p.202 A. Bust left NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR around. Signed A. BOVY below bust. Railroad bridge crossing river, steam train heading right. Inscriptions CHEMIN DE FER DE L'OUEST / 1855 / NAPOLEON III REGNANT. above, and MR. P MAGNE MINISTRE / DE L'AGRICULTURE, DU COMMERCE / ET DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. Signed A. BOVY. Edge: (pointing hand) CUIVRE. Original. NEAR MINT. NEARLY MINT STATE.
From the Rockaway Collection.
Estimate: $100.00- $150.00
For the Opening of the Western Railroad, Paris to Brest Medal. 77.1 mm. MDP Vol2 p.202 A. Bust left NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR around. Signed A. BOVY below bust. Railroad bridge crossing river, steam train heading right. Inscriptions CHEMIN DE FER DE L'OUEST / 1855 / NAPOLEON III REGNANT. above, and MR. P MAGNE MINISTRE / DE L'AGRICULTURE, DU COMMERCE / ET DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. Signed A. BOVY. Edge: (pointing hand) CUIVRE. Original. NEAR MINT. NEARLY MINT STATE.
From the Rockaway Collection.
Estimate: $100.00- $150.00