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Akiba Galleries

272 - 11th Congress of French-Speaking Pediatricians Commemorative Medal 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Raymond Tschudin (1916–1985), a distinguished French sculptor and master medalist (signed as "R. TCHUDIN" on the obverse). Struck by the Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris). Materials: Struck bronze with a variegated golden-brown and dark olive aged patina. Marking(s): Obverse Rim Text: Ringed with relief capital lettering reading: "XI• CONGRÈS DES PÉDIATRES DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE". Obverse Signature: Signed "R. TCHUDIN" in fine print inside the right field next to the kneeling figure's leg. Reverse Inscription: Left field displays "LYON MAI" and the right field displays the Roman numeral date "MCM XLVII" (May 1947). Cataloguer's Notes: This stunning 54mm medical medal commemorates the 11th Congress of French-Speaking Pediatricians, held in Lyon in May 1947. This specific post-WWII scientific gathering was a milestone event focused on restoring public health, combating infant malnutrition, and advancing neonatal care across the francophone world. Diameter 1.25"

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USD 50 - 500 (€44 - 450)

Sale fees

26%

11th Congress of French-Speaking Pediatricians Commemorative Medal 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Raymond Tschudin (1916–1985), a distinguished French sculptor and master medalist (signed as "R. TCHUDIN" on the obverse). Struck by the Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris). Materials: Struck bronze with a variegated golden-brown and dark olive aged patina. Marking(s): Obverse Rim Text: Ringed with relief capital lettering reading: "XI• CONGRÈS DES PÉDIATRES DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE". Obverse Signature: Signed "R. TCHUDIN" in fine print inside the right field next to the kneeling figure's leg. Reverse Inscription: Left field displays "LYON MAI" and the right field displays the Roman numeral date "MCM XLVII" (May 1947). Cataloguer's Notes: This stunning 54mm medical medal commemorates the 11th Congress of French-Speaking Pediatricians, held in Lyon in May 1947. This specific post-WWII scientific gathering was a milestone event focused on restoring public health, combating infant malnutrition, and advancing neonatal care across the francophone world. Diameter 1.25" Good condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com

Auction details

Traditionally Cool (11.10.26)
Tuesday, November 10
05:00 PM
12 NW 1st Ave Dania Beach
FL 33004 Florida, United States

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Akiba Galleries +13 0 53 32 92 74 info@akibaantiques.com
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 25,000 lots published

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