CNG 100, Lot: 1124. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. AV Medal (37mm, 24.06 g, 12h). Regional Exposition in Macon. Paris mint. By Desaide-Roquelay. Dated 1868. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, laureate head left; DESAIDE-ROQUELAY below / Turreted and garnished coat-of-arms of Macon atop wreath of olive and oak leaves; above, ribbon inscribed 18 EXPOSITIONS REGIONALES 68; D-R below. Collignon –. Choice EF, lustous.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Stack’s (10 January 2011), lot 387.