Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. C-D 13 January 2014
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FRANCE. Allegory of Aviation.
63x88mm gilt bronze, by Pillet. Obverse: Athena and Mercury on motorized eagle wings. Reverse: Cornucopia, river view, bridge; below, a tablet engraved SAN-FRANCSCO / 1915. Safely presumed to be adapted for use or awarding at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, but the exact circumstances are probably beyond knowing. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
63x88mm gilt bronze, by Pillet. Obverse: Athena and Mercury on motorized eagle wings. Reverse: Cornucopia, river view, bridge; below, a tablet engraved SAN-FRANCSCO / 1915. Safely presumed to be adapted for use or awarding at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, but the exact circumstances are probably beyond knowing. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.