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France Colonial connection Algeria bronze medal plaquette Gabrielle & Rodolphe Rey 1921 by Pommier

£150.00

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Rare bronze medal plaquette with portraits of Gabrielle & Rodolphe Rey 1921 by Albert Pommier. cast bronze 82 x 50mm.  uniface, a really nice example of this rare medal.

France: colonial connection as Rodolphe Rey was a lawyer (avocat) at the Court of Appeal (Cours d’appel) in Alger.

Albert Pommier (1880-1943)  met Rey while the artist was residing at the Villa Abd-el-Tif en 1919.  Pommier is known for his depictions on medals of the infantryman during WW1 and also of north African themes.