France, Revolutionary Period. A Storming Of The Bastille Commemorative Medal 1789 GTRexclude Left and Right Facing Pair

Left and Right Facing Pair

A lot of five press photos depicting key figures and events in the 1938 annexation of the Sudetenland

Accompanied by copies of his Index Cards

the reverse with heavy remains of previous collector’s mounting

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France, Revolutionary Period. A Storming Of The Bastille Commemorative Medal 1789 GTRexclude Left and Right Facing PairIn pewter, uniface style, obverse illustrating a crowd of armed civilians with soldiers of the French Guard firing their cannons at the Bastille in the background, with smoke and flames visible on the battlements and smoke across the centre enveloping the crowd, the chains of the drawbridge broken and the inner courtyard being stormed at the far right, engraver marked "ANDRIEU. F." (Jean Bertrand Andrieu) and marked "NO. 1", inscribed "SIEGE DE LA