Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
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FRANCE. Universal Expo of Lyon Gilt Bronze Medal, 1873. PCGS SPECIMEN-53.
Diameter: 52mm. Engraved and awarded to "Gautier" from Beaurepaure. Obverse: Female personification seated facing, presenting wreaths to other female allegories below; banners behind; Reverse: "GAUTIER / BEAUREPAIRE" engraved in two lines with ornate garnishing composed of river allegories, scrollwork and a crown. Fairly brassy-yellow in color, with some hints of wear upon the high points. A SCARCE and alluring specimen.
Estimate: $200 - $300
Diameter: 52mm. Engraved and awarded to "Gautier" from Beaurepaure. Obverse: Female personification seated facing, presenting wreaths to other female allegories below; banners behind; Reverse: "GAUTIER / BEAUREPAIRE" engraved in two lines with ornate garnishing composed of river allegories, scrollwork and a crown. Fairly brassy-yellow in color, with some hints of wear upon the high points. A SCARCE and alluring specimen.
Estimate: $200 - $300