Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

France. INFANTERIE ? REINE DES BATAILLES. By Maurice Delannoy (1885-1972). Bronze 58mm. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2018)

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SKU: 14077-7G

 

1844, Great Britain. BIRKENHEAD DOCKS, FIRST STONE LAID. Bronze 67mm. Unrecorded in BHM. $150. Sorry, SOLD (July, 2018)

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SKU: 14576-3G

 

(Circa 1924), France. DANSE SPORTIVE ET RYTHMIQUE. By Andr? Pierre Schwab (1883-?). Uniface cast bronze artist’s studio model 118mm. Created for 1924 exhibition in conjunction with the Olympic Games in Paris. $450. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 2P-12670

 

1952, France. ELECTRIFICATION OF THE PARIS-LYON LINE. By Marcel Renard (1892-1974), AE 58mm. OBV: A view of an on-coming electric train; various buildings in the background. REV: A Ship, inscription and a lion. In its original, circular cardboard case. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S18-12195

 

France. AVIATION. By Claude Mascaux (1882-1965). Uniface bronze 68mm. OBV: An eagle. In the exergue a man with a primitive flying device. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD. —————— L?on-Claude Mascaux was born in Saine-Germain-en-Lay (Yvelines) on June 13 1882, He studied under the sculptors Landowski and Bouchard. He first exhibited at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Beaux Arts in 1921. In 1924 he won a medal in the artistic comptetion of the Olumpic Games. In the following year he won a Grand Prix at the Exposition des Arts D?oratifs et Industriels Moderns for a series seven sports-themed medals. Unlike his contemporaries, he eschewed the reducing machine and cut his models directly into the plaster in the actual size of his intended medals. His medals typically reflect a strong Art Deco style. Mascaux died at Fontainebleau on March 8 1965.

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SKU: S19-12154

 

France. SOCI?T? CANINE DU LANGUEDOC. By Georges Contaux (1891-1984). Lead-filled galvano 163mm x 126mm. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2019)

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SKU: 2P-13755

 

1976, France. ALPHONSE JUIN, MARSHAL OF FRANCE. By R. Corbin. Silver 82mm, 307.2 grams. OBVERSE: Almost facing bust of Marshal Juin. REVERSE: A shield and names and dates of military campaigns. $275. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2018)

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SKU: S2P-11650

 

1915, Germany. THE BISHOP OF MECHELN, SATIRICAL MEDAL. By Eberbach. Cast iron 78mm. OBVEERSE: A figure grabbing a kicking the Bishop of Mecheln. REVERSE: The devil before a broken column. $375. sorry, SOLD (August, 2021)

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SKU: 2P-12284

 

Undated (1907), France. LES MARA?CHEURS (The market gardeners). By Marie-Alexandre Coudray. AE plaquette 67mm x 47mm. OBV: Three young men digging in a garden. REV: Various gardening tools. Cat. Gen. Vol. 3 102/C. Extremely fine. $100 Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S9-11295

 

1905, U.S.A. HOLLAND SOCIETY OF NEW YORK. By Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia after a medal by Holtzhey. AE 44mm. Obv: Fame seated on a cloud, blowing her trumpet and supporting the shields of Holland and the United States. Rev: Mercury placing a wreath on a monument. Cf. Betts 604. Extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (circa 1990), Portugal. NOAH?S ARK. By A. Ribeira. AE 81mm. Rev: Noah watching a parade of animals. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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1983, U.S.A./Germany. 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MARTIN LUTHER. Published by Medallic Art Co. for St. Matthew?s Lutheran Church, White Plains, NY. Nickel-silver 57mm. Obv: A half figure of Luther standing with an open bible; a church in the background. Rev: An olive branch and four compartments. Extremely fine. $35. Sorry, SOLD

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1854, Great Britain. CRYSTAL PALACE OPENED IN SYDENHAM. By Pinches & Co. WM 63mm. Obv: Britannia opening the doors to Crystal Palace. Rev: A view of Crystal Palace. BHM 2549, Eimer 1487, Eidlitz 767, Taylor 171h, Allen SY-1854/090. In its original, embossed, brass shell. Bright, extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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1815. France. NAPOLEON’S EXILE ON ELBA. By Droz and Brenet. Copper 41mm. Bramsen 1583, D’Essling 1560. $275. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2019)

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SKU: 06274-7R

 

1687, France. THE MAISON ROYALE DE SAINT-CYR. By Jean Mauger and Thomas Bernard (unsigned). AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Piety with a group of girls. Divo 220, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 220. “Sharp,” straight edge. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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