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August 2021 ANA Auction - Online 23-25 Aug 2021
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FRANCE. Louis-Oscar Roty. Bronze Plaque. World's Columbian Exposition French Souvenir, 1893. UNCIRCULATED.
68x96mm; 135.35 gms. Eglit-109A. Obverse: Medallion with armored and helmeted bust of Marianne left, wearing garlanded laurel wreath; date above, legend in three lines below; Reverse: Legend bisected by garlanded laurel branch and shields of the United States and France. Edge: Plain. With pleasing yellow-brown surfaces, this stands as a highly desirable offering from the expo, and is especially SCARCE with the original box as is the case here.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
68x96mm; 135.35 gms. Eglit-109A. Obverse: Medallion with armored and helmeted bust of Marianne left, wearing garlanded laurel wreath; date above, legend in three lines below; Reverse: Legend bisected by garlanded laurel branch and shields of the United States and France. Edge: Plain. With pleasing yellow-brown surfaces, this stands as a highly desirable offering from the expo, and is especially SCARCE with the original box as is the case here.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Ex: Heritage 1100 (September 2008) Lot # 28267.
Estimate: $200 - $400