Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1858, Great Britain. VISIT OF QUEEN VICTORIA TO WARWICK. By John Pinches. AE 41mm. Obv: Diademed bust of Queen Victoria facing left. Rev: A view of Warwick Castle. BHM 2620 R, Eimer -. Nearly extremely fine. $150

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1973, U.S.A. YOUTH PLAYING A GUITAR/A SOLDIER CARRYING A WOUNDED COMRADE. By Mico Kaufman. AE 73mm. Obv: A nude youth playing a guitar. Rev: A soldier carrying a wounded comrade on his shoulder. Eighty-seventh issue of the Society of Medalists. 1,700 issued in bronze. Alexander 87.1. (No box or descriptive leaflet). Extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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1939, France. 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF REUNIFICATION OF ALSACE WITH FRANCE. By Pierre Turin. Bronze 68mm. Obv: Gallia taking the hands of a female personification of Alsace. Rev: A view of a fountain in a town square. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 377/G. $120. ———–
Pierre Turin was born in 1891. He was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied under Patey and Vernon. In 1920 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: 8498-20672-4C

 

1887. Great Britain. JUBILEE OF THE NUMISMATIC SOCIETY OF LONDON. By John Pinches & Co. BronzeE 57mm. Obv: Bust of John Evans facing right. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. BHM 3344, BDM 4/549, Eimer 1729. $90.

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SKU: 0059-19063-2C

 

1.??? 1957, U.S.A. ?DEDICATION OF THE NEW BUILDING FOR THE AMERICA FORE INSURANCE GROUP PACIFIC GROUP. Struck by the Medallic Art Co. AE 69mm. Obv: The new building. Rev: Inscribed ribbons.? Extremely fine. $25. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-6473

 

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SKU: S2-E3368

 

RECUEILLEMENT (Reflection). By Georges-Henri Prud’homme. Uniface Bronze plaquette 72mm x 95mm.Obv: A n elderly man seated holding a book. Catalogue G?n?rale Illustr? vol. 3 330/C. Top corners slightly bumped on the reverse. $125 ———- Georges-Henri Prud?homme (1873-1947), sculptor and medallist, was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux Arts, where he studied engraving under Alph?e Dubois and sculpture under Falgui?re. He exhibited at the salon beginning in 1894. He won an honorable mention in 1901 and a third-class medal in 1904. In 1905 he became a Soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais and a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur.

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SKU: 4861-19947-1C

 

1862, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By Leonard Charles Wyon after Daniel Maclise. Bronze 77mm. Obv: Britannia seated, receiving gifts. Rev: Inscription within a closed wreath. Edge: Inscribed: S.Q. CLEMENCE KESTNER . CLASS X.BHM 2747, Eimer 1553, Fearon 313.4, Allen SK-A001, Jones Art of the Medal 291. $275. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2023)

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SKU: 8044-19035-5B

 

Undated (circa 1830), Great Britain. ANNE. By Jean Dassier, from Thomason?s re-issue of Dassier?s series of medals of the Kings and Queens of England. WM 41mm. Obv: Bust of Anne facing left. Rev: Inscription. BHM 1437. Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-1587

 

1897, U.S.A.. 75TH BIRTHDAY OF SAMUEL PUTNAM AVERY, Artist. By Anton Scharff. AE 65mm. OBV: Bust of Avery facing left. REV: A seated female holding a statuette. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-11216

 

1906, Great Britain. NATIONAL MEDAL FOR SUCCESS IN ART. By DeSaulles. Silver 50mm, 89.7 grams. Obv: Crowned, robed bust of Edward VII facing left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Edge: Engraved to recipient. Cased. Case a little rubbed and faded. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E6343

 

1878, Spain. MARRIAGE OF ALFONSO XII AND MARIA DE LAS MERCEDES. By G. Sellan. AE 71mm. Obv: High-relief, conjoined heads facing right. Rev: Inscription. Some slight contact marks, otherwise extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-8808

 

Undated (early 20th century), France. HOPITAL AUXILAIRE 117, LYCEE JANSON DE SAILLY. By Biaggi. Bronze plaquette 71mm x 51mm. OBVERSE: The bust of a nurse with a hospital in the background. REVERSE: An operation in progress. Nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S21-12524

 

Undated (circa 1960), Great Britain. ASTOR COUNTY CUP FOR SHOOTING. Unsigned (Issued by F. Phillips, Aldershot) Silvered-AE 38mm. Obv: An archer and a 19th century soldier with a rifle. Rev: A large cup. In its original cardboard box. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-7307

 

1933, Great Britain. WORSLEY & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY AWARD. By Elkington & Co. Ltd. Silver 32mm. Obv: a plow and farm animals. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Cased.? Two small scratches in the obverse field, otherwise extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-1097