Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1968, Cape Verde/Portugal. VISIT OF GRAVEIRO LOPES TO CAPE VERDE. AE 60mm. Obv: bust, left. Rev: Three shields and a wreath. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-5196

 

1643, France. THE BEGINNING OF THE REIGN OF LOUIS XIV. By Jean Mauger and Thomas Bernard. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, as a child, facing right. Rev: France and Providence raising the young king on a cushion. Divo 4, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 4. Rounded edge. An insignificant spot of discoloration on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (circa 1927), Germany. CARDINAL MICHAEL VON FAULHABER. By Karl Goetz. Silver 36mm. Obv: Bust of the cardinal facing right. Rev: A cardinal?s hat above two shields. Kienast 383.Cleaned in the past, nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (1847), Great Britain. THE OPENING OF THE NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. By J, Davis. WM 64mm. Obv: Head of Victoria with her hair in a bun and decorated with a garland of flowers. Rev: The Houses of Parliament. BHM 2292 R, Eidlitz 56, Taylor 179d. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SCHWERING, Dieter. Napoleon I und seine Zeit. [Napoleon I and his era]. Auction catalogue of the Schwering Collection. M?nzen & Medaillen GMBH,Weil am Rhein, Germany, October 2007. 335 pages, 2040 lots, Fully illustrated in the text. Descriptions in German and French. 7.5″ x 10.25″. Card covers. $40. Sorry, SOLD
Not as complete as Bramsen’s work, but a valuable reference due to its arrangement and illustrations.

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1983, Falkland Islands / Great Britain. VISIT OF MARGARET THATCHER. Silver 57mm, 83 grams. Obv: Bust of Margaret Thatcher facing left. Rev: A lion with a shield. Proof finish. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1854, France/Crimea. THE BATTLE OF INKERMANN. By E. A. Oudin?. AE 73mm. Obv: Bare-headed bust of Napoleon III, left. Rev: Two winged females and two warriors. (Bee mintmark on the edge). Divo 211, Collignon 1656-1, Cat Gen vol. 2 201/E. Color a little uneven, nearly extremely fine. $500 Sorry, SOLD

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1858, Great Britain/Prussia. MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL AND PRINCE FREDERICK WILLIAM OF PRUSSIA. By Leonard Charles Wyon. Silver 63mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William facing left. Rev: Inscription within a floral wreath. BHM 2627, Eimer 1517, Fearon 309.1, W&E 758. Attractively toned. Nearly extremely fine. $500

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1870, Great Britain. Art Uhion of London. CHARLES ROBERT LESLIE (1794-1859), painter. By Alfred Benjamin Wyon. Bronze 55mm. Obv: Bust of Charles Robert Leslie facing right. Rev: Detail from Leslie’s “The Sentry Box.” Plain edge. Beaulah 19, BHM 2911, Eimer 1608. $175. ————– The dies for this medal were commissioned in 1866.

Price: $175.00

SKU: 9003-17770-9A

 

1954, U.S.A. REPUBLICAN CENTENNIAL. AE 63mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of presidents Lincoln and Eisenhower, left. Rev: Inscription between two torches. Nearly extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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1797, France/Egypt. THE LANDING OF NAPOLEON AT ALEXANDRIA. Struck in England. Unsigned, attributed to Kempson & Kindon. AE 39mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon with his head turned to the left. Rev: A canon, standards, tents and a pyramid. Hennin 847, d?Essling 751, Julius 620, Schwering 781. Some signs of die rust, extremely fine. $325. Sorry, SOLD

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JAEGER, Katherine. A Guide Book of United States Tokens and Medals. Atlanta, GA, 2008. viii, 289 pages, profusely illustrated in color. 6″ x 9″. Card covers. $22. Sorry, OUT OF STOCK

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Undated (circa 1970), Israel. TRIBUTE TO EDMOND AND JAMES ROTHSCHILD. By Paul Vincze. AE 59mm. Obv: Portraits within two oval medallions. Rev: A nude male with a large wheel, two groups of figures and a building. Nearly extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S3 – E1084

 

800×600 Undated (circa 1930), France. SWIMMING AWARD. By Georges Contaux. Silvered-AE 50mm. Obv: A head-on view of a swimmer. Rev: A wreath (unawarded). Nearly extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S7-E5386

 

1789, France. THE ARRIVAL OF LOUIS XVI IN PARIS. By Benjamin Duvivier. Copper 53mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XVI facing right. Rev: A female personification of Paris greeting the King, Queen and Dauphin. Hennin 63, Nocq 242, Julius 55, Schwering 633. Small die flaw on the reverse (which seems to be typical). $150. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2024)

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SKU: 7607-20263-1C