World Historical Medals
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Lot 1581 SESSION 9 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 19TH MARCH) World Historical Medals
Estimate $300
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SOLD $180
USA, 1824, General Lafayette, visit to USA, bust facing right, "THE DEFENDER OF AMERICAN AND FRENCH LIBERTY 1777-1824", in bronze (47 mm), by Caunois, plain edge original striking. Good extremely fine.
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