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Auction 46  22 Jul 2021
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Lot 354

Estimate: 150 GBP
Price realized: 360 GBP
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Medals by Subject, Motoring: France, Automobile Club de France - Société d'Encouragement, gilt-silver medal, 1905, by J. B. Daniel Dupuis (1849-1899), semi-dr. female figure std. in a 3-wheeled winged chariot, holding flaming torch, founding dates below, 1894-1895, rev. legend above wreath, named in plaque, COURSE BOULOGNE – FOLKESTONE 1905 L. BUTEL, 68.5mm. (BM Acq. 1983-87, p. 20, 63), on edge: ARGENT and poinçon cornucopia, in velvet-lined red leather case of issue, a handsome 'fin de siècle' medal, matt surface, choice and virtually mint state, very scarce as a gilt medal
The medal awarded for a motor-boat race.
(150-200 GBP)
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