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France - Lot of FOUR miscellaneous Medals. See description.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Medals & Tokens Start Price:60.00 CAD Estimated At:75.00 - 100.00 CAD
France - Lot of FOUR miscellaneous Medals. See description.
1) Uniface small rectangular medal, with Paris mint BRONZE stamp on edge. 26 x 39 mm, 21.7 grams.At bottom: 1889 MAURICE NOGUES 1934, Signed: ARAOULGR, above: A global map, showing a path from Paris to Saigon. In the lower left, a head of an aviator, looking to the side. 2) Copper, 42 mm, 41.5 grams. The obverse shows the Eiffel Tower, with information on its history. The Reverse: SOUVENIR / DE MON ASCENSION / AU 1er ÉTAGE DE / LA TOUR EIFFEL Below their is a blank cartouche, perhaps for numbering. Below that: 1889, At the bottom: USINE METALLURGIQUE PARISIENNE. Reverse edge bump ar 10 o'clock, otherwise AU-UNC. 3) French Silver Rectangular plaque, with Paris mint mark ARGENT on the edge. Fine text, needing magnification: MAGISTRIS CAELATORIBUS GLORIA IN AETERNUM. The obverse depicts a laureate nude woman, from the back, writing names on a tablet or parchment attached to a tree. Signed: A. ESCHEVREL. The reverse depicts a branch with leaves only, and a monogram of the artist in the bottom left corner. 48 x 67 mm, 90,4 grams. 4) France - War medal 1914 - 1917 ribbon with star. Bronze.