FRANCE. Bureau of Medical and Surgical Instruments Silver Award Medal, ND (ca. 1920). CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
49.3mm; 53.14 gms. By H. Dropsy. Engraved and presented to Mme Alice Eyquem. Obverse: Female figure seated left on base, releasing Genius of Industry who gazes upon factories at a distance; Reverse: CHAMBRE SYNDICALE / DES INSTRUMENTS ET APPAREILS DE L'ART MEDICAL ET CHIRURGICAL, raised radiant hand holding hammer; spindle and caduceus below; all set upon decorative plaque engraved MME ALICE EYQUEM. Edge: [two hallmarks] ARGENT 800/000. A satiny, matte finish highlights this light gray specimen.
From the Provence Collection of French Art Medals.
Estimate: $100.00- $200.00