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Three Large 19th Century Bronze Medals Honouring Composers and Musicians

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Medals & Tokens Start Price:90.00 CAD Estimated At:100.00 - 125.00 CAD
Three Large 19th Century Bronze Medals Honouring Composers and Musicians
1) Obverse: VILLE DE BRUXELLES city arms, Signed below: Würden. Reverse: L'ASSOCIATION DES ARTISTES MUSICIENS. In center: À Francis Planté. Le XXII Avril MDCCCLXXXII, 49 mm, 41.9 grams. 2) Obverse: Portrait of Cherubini, died 1842.Classical and opera composer, right. Signed: OUDINÉ below. Reverse: Large French text. 52 mm, 60.6 grams. 3) Portrait of Boieldieu, French opera composer, died 1834, left. Signed below: LAGRANGE F. D'APRÈS DANTAN. Reverse: Dates and towns of birth and death. Within a wreath: OFFERT PAR LA VILLE DE ROUEN. Below wreath: LE COMPTE, with a star beneath. 50 mm, 65.4 grams. All three in EF or better condition. #3 has a small edge bump.