CNG 96, Lot: 1439. Estimate $1000. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Troisième République. 1870-1940. AV Medal (37mm, 27.91 g, 12h). By J. Lagrange. In Recognition of Mr. d’Arlot de St. Saud by the Comice de la Double. Paris mint. Dated 1893. Sower, in classical tunic, advancing right, broadcasting seed; behind, plowman driving team of oxen left; windmil in far background; J. LAGRANGE in exergue / LE COMICE DE LA DOUBLE • 1893 •, A Mr/d’ARLOT de St. Saud/(spacer)/HOMMAGE/DE/RECONNAISSANCE in seven lines engraved and filled with black for emphasis; all within wreath containing fruit, grains and animal heads; at bas, rooster standing left. Edge: cornucopia and OR. As Issued, toned.

Ex Sincona 6 (23 May 2012), lot 1254.