Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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FRANCE. Equine Bronze Award Medal, ND (ca. 1979). Paris Mint. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
By Henri Bouchard. 49mm. Obverse: Horseman holding bridle of a somewhat uncooperative and assertive horse, dust clouds at their feet; Reverse: Square inset with saddle, four horseshoes and a riding crop, inscription below. The obverse die was originally created in the early 1930's and has been paired with a variety of reverse dies since. The tension between horse and man is very successfully conveyed in Bouchard's rendering. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $30 - $50
By Henri Bouchard. 49mm. Obverse: Horseman holding bridle of a somewhat uncooperative and assertive horse, dust clouds at their feet; Reverse: Square inset with saddle, four horseshoes and a riding crop, inscription below. The obverse die was originally created in the early 1930's and has been paired with a variety of reverse dies since. The tension between horse and man is very successfully conveyed in Bouchard's rendering. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $30 - $50