NGC MS63 1924 France Victory Angel Boxing Award Bronze Medal by Claude Mascaux (50.3mm)

NGC MS63 1924 France Victory Angel Boxing Award Bronze Medal by Claude Mascaux (50.3mm)

1924 France Victory Angel Awarding Olympic Boxer Bronze Medal by Claude Leon Mascaux NGC MS63 Claude Mascaux was a French sculptor and medalist. He won a bronze medal in the art competitions at the 1924 Summer Olympics for creating seven sports medals. This is one of those 1924 Olympics medals. This beautiful bronze award medal measures 50.3mm and is certified and encapsulated by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation. The holder measures 7 1/2" X 5 3/4".  During the 1990's and early 2000's Medal Collector Leonard assembled a carefully selected, high end collection of hundreds of mostly French medals and jetons. His primary goal was to collect and preserve choice examples of the medallic art of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods. The Leonard Collection, was the first large scale collection of French and other European Medals submitted to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation for certification. In the process, over 400 pieces were certified. This is an original medal, not a recent restrike or reproduction.