Exposition Universalle, De MDCCCLXVII a Paris medal to J Young
£2,500
Jewellery, Silver, Watches & Wine
Auction: 9 June 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Medal. Awarded to J Young for Services Rendered in the Exposition Universelle à Paris 1867. By H. Ponscarme. Paris mint. Dated 1867. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, laureate head left; H PONSCARME F below / EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE MDCCCLXVII A PARIS (rosette) RECOMPENSES (rosette), J. Young in two lines. Edge: hand pointing and OR. Cf. Collignon 1914 (for type)
Dimensions
Diameter: 51mm, weight: 69.30g
Footnote
Note: See Maison Palombo Auction 19 lot 547 December 12th 2020