Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1975, France. SOPEXA. By Ren?e Vautier. Bronze 79mm. OBV: Wine fruit and other food. REV: Logo. Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S18-12193

 

France. TWO BIRDS. By Maurice Th?not (1893-1963). Uniface silvered-AE electrotype, artist?s studio proof. 167mm x 68mm. (Small piercing on the left-hand side). $325. Sorry, SOLD. Maurice Th?not was born in 1893. He studied under Patey. He exhibited in the Salon des Artistes and won a bronze medal in 1927 and a silver medal in 1936. His medallic works include a fine series of plaquettes and medals depicting African animals. Th?not died in 1963.

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SKU: S25-12693

 

Undated (circa 1930), France. LA VILLE DE NICE. By Edouard Fraisse. Silvered-AE plaquette with partial enameling. 73mm x 51mm. Obv: A compartment showing a seagull with a view of Nice in the background. Below: A crowned shield (enameled) and a background of oranges and roses. Rev: Inscription. Cased. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD
Edouard Fraisse was born at Beaune in 1880. He studied under Barrias, Coutan, Chaplain and Vernon. He collaborated with Henry Demey on numerous medals and plaquettes that typically depicted figures in action. He was made a chevalier of the Legion d’Honneur. He died in 1945.

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1687, Great Britain/Turks & Caicos Islands. SPANISH WRECK RECOVERED. By George Bower. Copy issued in 1971. Silver 54mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of James II and Mary facing left. Rev: A ship in the open ocean. Cf. Betts 67, Eimer 285, MI I 619/33, MH 71. Cased. Proof, light, slightly patchy toning.$225 Sorry, SOLD

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1911, Great Britain. OFFICIAL MEDAL FOR THE INVESTITURE OF EDWARD, PRINCE OF WALES (LATER THE UNCROWNED EDWARD VIII). By William Goscombe John. Silver 35mm. Obv: Crowned bust of Prince Edward facing three-quarters left. Rev: Caernarvon Castle. BHM 4079, Eimer 1925, Fearon 362.6. W&E 6050. Giordano CM23b. 5,441 issued. Light, attractive toning. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E2026

 

1970, Armenia, France. EXPOSITION OF ARMENIAN ART, PARIS. Unsigned. AE 84mm. Obv: Two figures supporting a model building. Rev: A bell above a stylized bird. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-E6264

 

1916, Germany. TRIBUTE TO THE WARTIME NURSES. Cast iron 91mm. Obv: The head of a nurse. Rev: A nurse seated before a soldier and bandaging his arm. Extremely fine. $240. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-0313

 

1817, Greece, Great Britain. ENGLAND GIVES A CONSTITUTION TO THE IONIAN ISLANDS. By Alexis Joseph. Depaulis. Bronze 41mm. Obv: Britannia seated and holding tablets of laws. Rev: Seven females holding hands around a British flag. Variety with ?IONIENNE ISLANDS? in exergue of the reverse. Cf. BHM 958, Eimer 1094, Mudie 40. Extremely fine. $350 Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S5989

 

1959, Malta. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST. JOHN?S AMBULANCE BRIGADE ? MALTA DISTRICT. AE-gilt 70mm. Obv: Attendants providing aid to a patient. Rev: A crown above a Maltese cross. Nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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1949, U.S.A. WEB OF DESTINY. By Adolph A. Weinman. AE 73mm. Obv: God with Adam. Rev: A seated female with a distaff. Thirty-ninth issue of the Society of Medalists. Golden bronze with minimal patina. Edge B. Alexander 39.2. Reported production of 785 in bronze. In a Society of Medalists cardboard box, but no descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $80. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S20-SM39

 

1917, Germany. RED CROSS AID TO THE GERMAN NAVY. By W. Hejda. Zinc 90mm. OBVERSE: Two sailors. REVERSE: Dates on a cross. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 2P-12367

 

1959, France. CENTENARY OF CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL. By Henri Dropsy. AE 59mm. Obv: A nude female standing on a winged wheel and holding a cornucopia. Rev: A caduceus and two cornucopias. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry SOLD

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1948, U.S.A. BLESSED ARE THE MEEK. By Michael Lantz. AE 73mm. Obv: John the Baptist baptizing a kneeling figure.? Rev: A nude figure of Salome holding the severed head of John the Baptist; a rearing horse in the background. Thirty-seventh issue of the Society of Medalists. Golden bronze with olive brown patina. Edge B. Alexander 37.1. Reported production of 730 in bronze. No box or descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $70. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S20-SM37

 

1915, Germany. THE DEUTSCHES ALPENCORPS. By Schmidt Kostner. Cast Iron 82mm. OBVERSE: A soldier leading a horse. REVERSE: Two soldiers on a mountain. BDM 7/500. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: P5-12913-L14

 

Greece, Great Britain. THE GREEK BYRON COMMITTEE. Unsigned. Gilt-bronze 45mm. $95. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020)

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SKU: Q8546-5S