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326 - FRANCE – ROMANIA – SPAIN Set of eight decorations awarded to pilot Francisco Terry y Sanchez (1880–1952)

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€500

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Estimation

€500 - 600

Sale fees

32.4%

FRANCE – ROMANIA – SPAIN Set of eight decorations awarded to pilot Francisco Terry y Sanchez (1880–1952) - Knight’s Star of the Third Republic, deluxe model. Made of silver, vermeil, gold, and enamel. Gross weight: 23 g. - Romanian War Cross, 1916–1918. Made of bronze. - Romanian Silver Medal for Military Bravery. Made of silver. Hallmark: boar’s head and goldsmith’s mark (probably Arthus Bertrand). Net weight: 19 g. - Romanian Gold Medal for Military Bravery. Made of vermeil. Hallmark: boar’s head and silversmith’s mark (probably Arthus Bertrand). Gross weight: 19 g - World War I Commemorative Medal. Made of bronze. - World War I Volunteer Combatant Medal. Made of bronze, large-headed design. - 1914–1918 War Cross. Made of vermeil. Hallmark: boar’s head. Ribbon with one palm for a commendation in the Army Order. Gross weight: 19 g. - Medal from the Barcelona World’s Fair (1888) in patinated bronze and gilded brass. 65 x 49 mm. Ribbons. Five barrettes. In very good condition and with a presentation box. A set of eight decorations belonging to pilot Francisco Terry y Sanchez (1880–1952) Provenance: - Francisco Terry y Sanchez (1880–1952); - Then passed down through the family

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Auction details

Historical Memories
Tuesday, November 3
11:00 AM
7, rond-point des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris, France

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Artcurial +33 1 42 99 20 20 bids@artcurial.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 62,000 lots published

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