101612 | FRANCE. Automobile bronze Award Medal.
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101612 | FRANCE. Automobile bronze Award Medal. Issued circa 1930 [unawarded] (50mm, 54.70 g, 12h). By H. Demey.
Antique car left, with driver and two attendants, each wearing tricorne hat / Laurel and oak branch bundled together and curled left; decorative cartouche left blank for engraving. Edge: «triangle» BRONZE.
Cf. iNumis (December 2014), lot 279 (for a silver issue dated issue to 1930); cf. Stack's Bowers CCO (October 2020), lot 71467 (for a similar silver issue which sold for a total of $408). Mint State. Brown-bronze surfaces, with a subtle matte nature and some spotting on the reverse. A scarce and interesting Art Deco automobile medal.