287, Lot: 667. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE. Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, inventor and aviator. 1745-1799. Æ Medal (41mm, 36.85 g, 12h). Medallic Gallery of Great Frenchmen Series. By Caqué. Dated 1821. Bust left / Biographical inscription in six lines. Wurzbach 6386. EF, rich red-brown surfaces, some minor spotting.
Duplicates from the Kisch Medal Collection sold on behalf of the American Numismatic Society.