Watch List notes:

A Collection of French Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman Voltaire, 1770, a copper medal by G.C. Wæchter, bust right, rev. symbols of art and science on altar, 59mm (BDM VI, 339). Extremely fine £100-£120 --- François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), better known by his pseudonym Voltaire