FRANCE, First Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (41mm, 31.84 g, 12h). The Replacement of the Statue of Napoléon I on the Colonne Vendôme by Louis Philippe I. By Montagny. Dated 28 July 1833. EF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, First Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (41mm, 31.84 g, 12h). The Replacement of the Statue of Napoléon I on the Colonne Vendôme by Louis Philippe I. By Montagny. Dated 28 July 1833. NAPOLEON LE GRAND, statue of Napoléon I in military outfit, standing facing on top of column; MONTAGNY FECIT. flanking top of column / (rosette) LA STATUE DE NAPOLEON RÉTABLIE SUR LA COLONNE PAR LOUIS PHILIPPE I, A LA GLOIRE/DE LA/FRANCE/28 JUIL 1833 in five lines within oak and laurel wreath. Bramsen 1902. Brown surfaces with some red. EF. |