World - The Tom May Collection
Lot 4018 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday) World - The Tom May Collection
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $150
FRANCE, Voltaire Au Chateau De Ferney Medal, 1770, in bronze (59mm) by G.C.Waechter (Forrer VI:339), obverse, Voltaire bust right, reverse, altar stacked with trophy of arms, French inscripton in centre of altar. Extremely fine.
Chateau De Ferney was Voltaire's home near Geneva, Switzerland.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 4016
FRANCE, Henry III and Louise Lorraine, undated c1579, in silver (42mm) by Germain Pillon, a ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4017
FRANCE, Louis XIV medals in bronze by Mauger (1643-1715), Birth of Duke of Anjou (40.5mm), ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4018 This lot
FRANCE, Voltaire Au Chateau De Ferney Medal, 1770, in bronze (59mm) by G.C.Waechter (Forrer VI:339), ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4019
FRANCE, Peace with England, uniface trial piece, 1783, in white metal (41mm) by Duvivier, features ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4020
FRANCE, Louis XVI, Arrival of the King in Paris, 1789, in bronze (53mm) by Duvivier ...
Estimate $120