Commemorative medal for the La Pérouse expedition

by La Perouse, Benjamin Du Vivier

A$27,500 · Offered by Hordern House

Paris: Benjamin Duvivier, 1785. Silver medal, 60 mm., a few tiny marks, especially to the rim, but extremely fine. The rare special issue of the expedition medal, in silver

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