Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1937, Great Britain. ABANDONED CORONATION OF EDWARD VIII. By Josef Tautenhayn. Bronze 60mm. Obv: Head of Edward VIII facing left. Rev: A crown. BHM 4297, Giordano CM301a. $95. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2020)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 15780-1T

 

Undated (circa 1830), Great Britain. REBEKAH DRAWING WATER FOR ABRAHAM?S CAMELS. From Sir Edward Thomason?s Medallic Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures. WM 73mm. Obv: A woman providing water to a man, while two women draw water from a well; camels in the background. Rev: Scripture. BHM 1468/12. Bright surfaces, nearly extremely fine. $70. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-5091

 

1917, Latvia. THE FREEING OF RIGA. Unsigned. Cast iron 45mm. Obv: Sun rising behind a city view. Rev: Crossed keys. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-1297

 

1886, Great Britain. COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION, LONDON. By L.C. Wyon. AE 52mm. Obv: Head of the Prince of Wales, left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Edge: Inscription to recipient. BHM 3209, Eimer 1725. Some slight nicks and a slight edge bump on the reverse, nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: E-0380

 

1956, U.S.A. WALT WHITMAN, LEAVES OF GRASS CENTENNIAL. By Paul Fjelde. Bronze 73mm. Obv: Bust of Walt Whitman facing left. Rev: A singing thrush on flowering lilac. Fifty-fourth issue of the Society of Medalists. Metallic graphite brown patina. Alexander 54.2. Reported production of 635 in bronze. $75

Price: $75.00

SKU: 51026-TC

 

Undated (circa 1880), France. REGINA MARTYRUM ORA PRO NOBIS (Queen of Martyrs Pray for Us). By Antoine Ernest Poncet. AE 68mm. Obv: Seated figure of the Virgin and Child. Rev: Saint George slaying the dragon. Cased. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: S5-10803

 

1926, France. AUTOMOBILE CLUB DE FRANCE. By Daniel Dupuis. Silver 68mm. Obv: A nude female reclining on a winged chariot in clouds. Rev: An inscribed cartouche above a cog and set in branches. BDM I/662. $400. Sorry, SOLD —— Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis, French painter, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1849. At the age of seventeen he entered l??cole Nationale Sup?rieur des Beaux-Arts. In 1868 he won second prix de Rome for medal engraving and the first Grand Prix de Rome in 1872. He exhibited regularly at the Salon. He was made an officer of the L?gion d?Honneur in 1898. Daniel-Dupuis died in 1899, when he was killed by his wife.

Price: $0.00

SKU: Q9926-15274-5S

 

1967, Portugal. CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF RAUL BRAND?O, Writer. AE 81mm. Obv: Facing bust. Rev: Two groups of figures. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: E-7346

 

GEORGE I, 1714-1727. By Jean Dassier. Bronze 42mm. Obv: bust of George I, facing right, laureate with long hair and wearing scale armor decorated with Medusa’s head on the breast. Legend: GEORGIUS . I D . G . MAG . BR . FR . ET . HIB . REX . (George I, by the grace of God, king of Great Britain, France and Ireland). Rev: A monument; the upper part in the form of an obelisk is decorated with palm branches, wreaths, crown and scepters:? on one side is Justice; on the other, Religion. The base is inscribed: NAT . 18 . MAI . 1660 . CORONAT . 21 . OCT . 1714 . M . 12 . IUN . 1727. (born 18 May, 1660; crowned 21 October, 1714; died 12 June, 1714). MI II 475/34, Eimer 508, Eisler I 264/33. Dassier issue. $100. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2021)

Price: $0.00

SKU: J7004-15413-1S

 

1708, Great Britain, France. CITADEL OF LILLE TAKEN. By John Croker.Bronze 44mm. Obv: Crowned bust of Anne facing left. Rev: A winged female standing by a plan. MI II 338/169, pl. CXXIX/2, Eimer 435, Fearon 159.8. $175.

Price: $175.00

SKU: 3903-14977-9T

 

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SKU: 001-10355

 

Undated (probably 19th century), Italy, France? CATHERINE DE MEDICI. Unsigned uniface cast 94mm. Obv: Almost facing bust of Catherine De Medici. Pierced for suspension. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S8-E6128

 

1936, France. JEAN MERMOZ, Aviator, Memorial. By ?douard-Pierre Blin. Bronze 59mm. Obv: Bust of Jean Mermoz with his head turned to the right. Rev: A standing, winged female. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 44/B. Housed in velvet frame with a prop at its back, so that it can be displayed. $175, Sorry, SOLD (June, 2023) ——— ?douard-Pierre Blin was born in 1877. He studied under Chaplain, Peter, Bott?e and Hector Lemarie. He won several distinctions as a medallist and was made a Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur. Blin died in 1946. ?

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SKU: Q3535-15756-KS

 

Undated (mid 19th century), Germany. BAMBERG CATHEDRAL. By Jacques Wiener. AE 59mm. Obv: A view of Bamberg Cathedral. Rev: An interior view of Bamberg Cathedral looking down the nave. Hoydonck 183, Reinecke 22, Ross M270. $225

Price: $225.00

SKU: 9771-20292-1C

 

800×600 (1906), U.S.A. NEW YORK SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION, PRESIDENT FREDERICK SAMUEL TALLMADGE. By Victor David Brenner. AE 65mm. Obv: Bust of Frederick Samuel Tallmadge facing right. Rev: Fraunces Tavern. Smedley 66. Nearly extremely fine. $160 Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: S8-E8533