Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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FRANCE. Napoleon St. Helena Memorial Bronze Medal, 1840. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
Bramsen-1990. By Antoine Bovy. 40mm. Obverse: Uniformed bust of Napoleon, left, perimeter legend; Reverse: View of Napoleon's tomb on St. Helena, perimeter legend. Napoleon Bonaparte was originally buried on the Island of St. Helena upon his death on 5 May 1821. His remains were exhumed and brought to Paris for re-interment in the Hôtel des Invalides on 15 December 1840. This example displays satiny surfaces which also show some evidence of rusting or pitted dies. Attractive and historic. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $60 - $100
Bramsen-1990. By Antoine Bovy. 40mm. Obverse: Uniformed bust of Napoleon, left, perimeter legend; Reverse: View of Napoleon's tomb on St. Helena, perimeter legend. Napoleon Bonaparte was originally buried on the Island of St. Helena upon his death on 5 May 1821. His remains were exhumed and brought to Paris for re-interment in the Hôtel des Invalides on 15 December 1840. This example displays satiny surfaces which also show some evidence of rusting or pitted dies. Attractive and historic. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $60 - $100