GUYNEMER Georges (1894-1917) - Lot 285

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GUYNEMER Georges (1894-1917) - Lot 285
GUYNEMER Georges (1894-1917) Bronze Medal Obverse: left side bust. Registration : CAPTAIN GEORGES GUYNEMER - 1894-1917 . Sbd: J. P. Legastelois Reverse: Victory flying on the left surrounded by storks, supporting a cartouche on which is inscribed : 36TH CITATION - AT THE ORDER OF THE ARMY - OF CAPTAIN GUYNEMER GEORGES - LEGENDARY HEROS FALLS IN THE SKY OF GLORY - AFTER THREE YEARS OF ARDENT STRUGGLE WILL REMAIN THE PUREST - SYMBOL OF THE QUALITIES OF THE RACE INDOMITABLE TENACITY - ENERGY FIERCE COURAGE SUBLIME ANIME ANIME OF THE MOST UNSHAKEABLE FAITH - MORE UNSHAKEABLE IN THE VICTORY - HE BEQUEATHS TO THE SOLDIER - FRENCH AN IMPERISHABLE MEMORY WHICH WILL EXALT THE SPIRIT - OF SACRIFICE AND THE NOBLEST EMULATIONS. Sb: J. P. Legastelois Diameter: 6.70 cm. Smooth slice, horn of plenty punch, BRONZE 1967. Slight rubbing on the cheek.
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