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May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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FRANCE. La Baule Auto Show Silver Award Medal, 1929. Paris Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-63.
By H. Demey. Obverse: Antique car left, with driver and two attendants, each wearing tricorne hat; Reverse: Laurel and oak branch bundled together and curled left; decorative cartouche reading CONCOURS D'ÉLÉGANCE / EN AUTOMOBILE / LA BAULE 1929 in three lines. Mostly steely surfaces with some light toning. A VERY RARE and interesting Art Deco automobile medal.
By H. Demey. Obverse: Antique car left, with driver and two attendants, each wearing tricorne hat; Reverse: Laurel and oak branch bundled together and curled left; decorative cartouche reading CONCOURS D'ÉLÉGANCE / EN AUTOMOBILE / LA BAULE 1929 in three lines. Mostly steely surfaces with some light toning. A VERY RARE and interesting Art Deco automobile medal.
An annual auto show with a flair for fashion, the concours d'élégance en automobile takes place in La Baule on the western coast of France.
Estimate: $200 - $400