£140
A fine French bronze prize medallion for the 1855 “Exposition Universelle”, 60mm diam, the obverse with bust of “Napoleon III Empereur”, the reverse with Imperial arms in the centre surrounded by scrolls inscribed “Exposition Universelle Agriculture Industrie Beaux Arts Paris 1855”, the whole surrounded by the arms of the exhibiting countries and states. EF, in its velvet lined leather covered box, the lid inscribed in gold “Exposition Universelle De 1855 - Medaille de 2md Classe”. GC, designed by Albert Barre, engraver and medallist, and Chief Engraver of the Paris Mint from 1855. £150-250
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