Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 58 27 Apr 2021
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Medals by Subject, Beauty: an "Art Deco" medal presented to the "Miss France" of 1955, octagonal gilt-bronze medal, by Edouard Fraisse (1880-1945), girl's head l., holding oak sprig, rev. engraved À MR PAJOT MISS FRANCE 55, 52mm., extremely fine
The 1955 "Miss France" was Véronique Zuber (b. 1936) who had been "Miss Paris" in 1954. She went on to have a short career in films before marrying the couturier Ted Lapidus. She was later married to Prince Georges Bibikoff
The 1955 "Miss France" was Véronique Zuber (b. 1936) who had been "Miss Paris" in 1954. She went on to have a short career in films before marrying the couturier Ted Lapidus. She was later married to Prince Georges Bibikoff