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508 - 1900 PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION – Bronze medal in the br…
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Estimate €35
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1900 PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION – Bronze medal in the bronze class by Georges LEMAIRE ( * ) - Allegory of Paris, crowned, arms raised, holding a sail and a palm frond - Reverse: cartouche with a palm frond indicating the category, a zeppelin, a warship and various symbols: a power line, an anvil, tools, a globe, books and scientific instruments. - Horn hallmark - 54 mm - 69.65 g (including clasp) ( * ) Georges LEMAIRE: sculptor, gem-engraver, medallist. Born in Bailly (Yvelines) on 19 February 1853, died in Paris on 21 August 1914. Silver medal at the 1889 World’s Fair, Grand Prix at the 1900 Exhibition, numerous public commissions for sculptures, creator of many medals, and recipient of numerous national honours (Moroccan campaign, Colonial Medal, 1870 War Commemorative Medal, etc.)
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About the sale SALE OF COINS – BANKNOTES – MEDALS – PHALERISTICS – OLD PAPERS – POSTCARDS – MILITARIA
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Auction time 11/25/2026 at 2:00 PM
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