World Historical Medals From the Collection of the Revd. John Watson
Lot 1683
Date of Auction: 15th September 2015
Sold for £240
Estimate: £150 - £200
FRANCE, Télégraphie sans Fil, 1927, a bronze Art Déco medal by P.-M. Dammann, standing figure of Iris with signs of the Zodiac behind, rev. globe encircled by an antenna emitting radio waves, tsf around tablet below, 68mm (CGMP p.116; Jones, Art of the Medal, 423; cf. DNW 123, 701). One of the classic Art Déco medallic images, extremely fine and lightly patinated £150-200