France - Overseas, four medals attributed... - Lot 242 - Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés

Lot 242
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France - Overseas, four medals attributed... - Lot 242 - Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés
France - Overseas, four medals attributed to Albert Sarraut : a medal of the Franco-British condominium of the New Hebrides, by Georges Guiraud, 1956 in patinated bronze, on the obverse a totem, on the reverse a map of the archipelago, attribution engraved "M. LE PRÉSIDENT A. SARRAUT" (68 mm); a medal of the 70th anniversary of the overseas press by Emile Monier in patinated bronze showing three figures in feet symbolizing North Africa, Black Africa, Asia in front of a profile of Marianne, on the reverse side the engraved dedication "LXXe ANNIVERSAIRE DU SYNDICAT DE LA PRESSE FRANÇAISE D'OUTRE-MER AU PRÉSIDENT ALBERT SARRAUT 1955" (68 mm) ; a medal of the City of Carcassonne, in patinated bronze, with the coat of arms of the city, engraved "M. ALBERT SARRAUT, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH UNION, 29 JUNE 1952", uniface (68 mm); a silver medal (?) featuring a city in the guise of a woman crowned with walls (probably the city of Carcassonne), on the reverse side a seated man, attributed to "Alb. Sarraut", illegible legend (38 mm). France, mid 20th century. TTB
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