World Medals: Blin, Édouard-Pierre (French, 1877-1946); b. Chartres FRANCE, L’Aurore, 1942, an Art Déco silver medal by É.-P. Blin, winged figure of Aurora seated to right on a rock with waves around, rev. standing figure flanked by four horses from Aurora’s quadriga, exergue named (M. Goetze, Algérie, 1949, Commission des Valeurs en Douane), edge impressed 2 argent and cornucopia, 77mm, 293.18g (CGMP p.47; cf. Kölner 116, 1656; cf. MDC e5, 738; cf. DNW M14, 1381). Good very fine, very rare in silver £240-£300 Provenance: DNW Auction 66, 6 July 2005, lot 1428; bt J. Lis October 2008