SUPERB FISHING ART DECO MEDAM ST RAPHAEL COMMERCIAL Start Price USD 99.99 Current Price USD 99.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 23, 2008 End Time Thursday, October 23, 2008 Location Paris See more about 'SUPERB FISHING ART DECO MEDAM ST RAPHAEL COMMERCIAL' Description Diameter: 50mm (approx.2")     Weight: 60g (approx.2oz)    Edge/Relief: 4mm France, c. 1920, a vintage Bronze medal, signed Grun, in excellent condition as scanned, not edge marked. In France, Quinquina is a collective name for alcoholic bitters (aperitif) having quinine as one of their main ingredients. Quinquina is also known as Peruvian Bark. It originates from South America. It was introduced to Europe in the 17th century by Spanish missionaries. Saint-Raphaël is a commune of the Var département and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. Along with the city of Fréjus, it forms the metropolitan Communauté d'agglomération de Fréjus Saint-Raphaël, 60 kilometers southwest of the city of Nice. It is considered part of the French Riviera. During World War II, on August 15, 1944, it was one of the sites of a beach landing in Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of southern France. Obv. fishing scenery. Rev.   Inscriptions : OFFERT PAR ST RAPHAEL / PRIX QUINQUINA ABOUT THE ARTIST Samuel GRUN, Painter, Sculptor and Medallist, worked in Paris and London.    More Medals? don't forget to visit our STORE eBay.com and also see our Sister Shop on eBay.fr : STORE eBay.fr Each Additional Item is $1.50 extra shipping. L@@K AT MY AUCTIONS FOR OTHER GREAT MEDALS @@ @@@ FAST EZ & HASSLE FREE TRANSACTIONS FROM PARIS TO TEXAS OR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD @@@ Interests/Themes keywords : Art medal, Art nouveau, France. *** AUCTION TERMS *** SHIPPING AND HANDLING USA & Worldwide : $5 in Priority Air Mail - average delivery 5-10 days. EU : €3 in Priority Air Mail - average delivery 2-5 days. FRANCE : €2 Lettre; €3 Lettre suivie. Optional $7 Priority Registered Air Mail (signed for) covers a maximum of 46 euros insurance (no tracking). If you want fully insured shipping ask for an invoice, total shipping costs will be $30 (shipments up to 1kg includes tracking). COMBINED SHIPPING : if you buy several items we will combine shipping costs as follows : higher cost item plus $1.50 per extra item. Please wait for your revised invoices after each purchases. You can make a single payment within 3 days.  OUR FAST AND SECURE SERVICE : All our orders are carefully packed with the use of a bubble envelope or a protected parcel. You will receive an email confirming shipping. Orders are usually shipped within 24 hrs of payment (48 hrs if registered), very often your order will be shipped within an hour ! CHECKOUT You will receive shortly after the auction ends, an email with options and payment instructions. If you are done shopping please use checkout and make payment with Paypal or see other accepted payments. If you bought a medal and you want to add a stand or a gift case please click here to see what available options we have in store. Please make payment or respond to emails within 3 business days. Payments must be received within 10 days of invoice. ACCEPTED PAYMENTS  USA & World : PAYPAL, Checks (USD), IMO, Bank transfer.  EU : buyers must pay in Euros with PAYPAL or IBAN (wait for an invoice) OR you can use checkout and pay in USD right away after auction ends using the $5 Worldwide shipping rate.   FRANCE : A lire impérativement : L'acheteur accepte de payer en Euros par chèque uniquement, veuillez attendre votre facture avant tout paiement. Important : les acheteurs nouveaux (moins de 10 évaluations) ou avec une ou plusieurs évaluations négatives (12 derniers mois) doivent nous contacter avant enchère. ABOUT US We are professional sellers running a family business, the first in the family who started to sell medals was, about 70 years ago, Maître Albert de Jaeger, he was an Artist, a Sculptor and Medallist he received the Premier Grand Prix de Rome (1935) for his medallic art, he created hundreds of medals and other art objects. In our Auctions and eBay Store, you will find a wide range of World Art Medals and Historical Medals. Beautiful medals, highly collectable and great Gift ideas. We hope you will enjoy your visit to our eBay store ! If you are visiting France and wish to see us (we are located minutes from Paris) you are welcome to come to our showroom (by appointment only). French registration of commerce : PARIS B 443 925 789   Powered by eBay Turbo Lister On Nov-16-07 at 15:31:06 PST, seller added the following information: Help international eBayers shop and buy from you. Use MyStoreMaps. Place a Bid!