FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. CU Medal (49mm, 144.30 g, 12h). Interior of the Palais de l'Industrie of the 1855 Exposition Universelle. By Caque, Manguin & J. Wiener. Undated, but struck 1855. As made.

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FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. CU Medal (49mm, 144.30 g, 12h). Interior of the Palais de l'Industrie of the 1855 Exposition Universelle. By Caque, Manguin & J. Wiener. Undated, but struck 1855. NAPOLÉON III EMPEREUR EUGÉNIE IMPÉRATRICE, conjoined heads of Napoléon III and Eugénie; CAQUÉ. F./GRAVEUR DE S. M. L’EMPEREUR. in two lines below / Interior of the galleries of the Palais de l’Industrie; JACQUES WIENER FEC. and MANGUIN DEL. below; PALAIS DE L’INDUSTRIE/VUE DES GALERIES. in two lines in exergue. Edge: (hand pointing) CUIVRE. Divo 257. Brown surfaces with traces of iridescence, marks. As made.


Closing Date and Time: 2 August 2023 at 14:02:20 ET.

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