FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Medal, Le singe à la statuette by Paul Jouve, SAMF n° 23 1906, Paris. Front: A monkey seated on the left contemplating an ouchebti; signature JOUVE. Rv. Group of monkeys on a branch; signature J. Maier 37; Silver - 103.95 g - 53 mm - 12 h Top Pop: this is the only engraved example! On the edge, hallmarks (horn) 1ARGENT (lizard) and number 23. Only 68 examples struck in silver and distributed to members of the Société des Amis de la Médaille Française. PCGS MS65 (59809498). On a matt blank, with the velvet almost intact. Almost corner flower. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.