A Paris 1900 Olympic Games gilt winner's plaque, in gilt by F Vernon, the obverse with a victorious athlete holding laurel and standing on a podium in
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£2,800 - £3,200
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A Paris 1900 Olympic Games gilt winner's plaque, in gilt by F Vernon, the obverse with a victorious athlete holding laurel and standing on a podium inscribed CONCOURS DE SAUVETAGE SUR TERRE [LIFE SAVING ON LAND], the reverse with a winged goddess scattering laurel over the Paris Exhibition grounds, 60 by 42mm.