Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1953, Great Britain.CORONATION OF ELIZABETH II. By T. Humphrey. Paget. Gilt-WM 150mm. Obv: Crowned bust, right. Rev: Inscription: DESIGNED BY / T. HUMPHREY / PAGET O.B.E. and hinged stand. Nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1908 (hallmark), Great Britain. NATIONAL PIG BREEDERS ASSOCIATION. By J.A. Restall. Silver 52mm. Obv: The head of a wild pig. Rev: Royal arms above a cartouche. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1803, France. THE VENUS DE? MEDICI. By Romain Vincent Jeuffroy. AE 40mm. Obv: Head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: The Venus de? Medici. Bramsen 280, d?Essling 1001, Julius 1184, Schwering 947, Zeitz 28. Color a little uneven, extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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1796, France/Italy. THE BATTLE OF MONTENOTTE. By Jacques ?douard Gatteaux and Romain Vincent Jeuffroy. AE 41mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Victory, in flight, holding a sword in one hand and a wreath and palm frond in the other. D?Essling 686, Hennin 731, Julius 491, Schwering 749 (part lot), Zeitz 1. Some slight discoloration above the head on the obverse, extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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1.??? Undated (circa 1930s), France. PRESENTATION MEDAL OF THE TOWN OF ST. ?TIENNE. By Jean Vernon. AE 51mm. Obv: Facing bust of Marianne. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Some insignificant marks, otherwise extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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1815, France. MARIE TH?R?SE, DUCHESSE D?ANGOUL?ME. By Raymond Gayrard. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of the Duchesse D?Angoul?me facing right. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. BDM 2/225. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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1963, U.S.A. EDGAR ALLEN POE, 1809-1849, Writer. By Michael Lantz. AE 44mm. Obv: Bust of Edgar Allen Poe facing left. Rev: Various figures from his works. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine. $25. Sorry, SOLD

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DIAKOV, M. Medals of the Russian Empire. Part 2: 1725-1796. Russia, 2005. 256 pages, fully illustrated. 9? x 12.5?. Laminated boards. Lightly used. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1865, Great Britain. LOCAL PRIZE, DEPARTMENT FOR SUCCESS IN ART AWARDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART. By William Wyon. AE 45mm. Obv: ?Penny Black? bust of Queen Victoria facing left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Edge: Inscribed to recipient. Cased. A very slight bump to the edge on the reverse, extremely fine. $80.? Sorry, SOLD

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1863, Great Britain. ENTRY OF PRINCESS ALEXANDRA INTO THE CITY OF LONDON. By J.S. and A.B. Wyon. Bronze 77mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: Londinia with attendants welcomes the Alexandra accompanied by the Prince of Wales. BHM 2783. Welch 9. 350 struck. Cased. $700. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 19039-5B

 

France. LEOPARD. By Maurice Thenot. Uniface bronze plaquette 75mm x 51mm. Obv: A leopard on the branch of a tree. Catalogue Général Illustrévol. 3 373/K. $225. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2022)

From Thénot’s series of plaquettes of African animals: Antilopes Impala, Antelopes Koudou, Buffle de Cafrerie, Combat d’Antilopes, Éléphant Solitaire, Girafes, Léopard, Lion et Lionne, Python, Rhinocéros.

François Maurice Thénot 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. Thénot died in 1963.

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SKU: 17713-1B

 

1811, France/Italy. THE BIRTH OF THE KING OF ROME. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Conjoined heads of Napoleon and Marie-Louise facing right. Rev: Bust of the King of Rome. Bramsen 1091, D?Essling 1335. Julius 2432, Schwering 1251, Todd -, Zeitz 122. Extremely fine. $175 Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (circa 1850), France. REIMS CATHEDRAL. By Jacques Weiner. AE 60mm. Obv: Exterior view of the cathedral. Rev: Interior view of the nave. Some slight contact marks on the left column on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD ? ?

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Undated (circa 1945), France. THE CAUDRON-RENAULT APPRENTICE SCHOOL. By Maurice Delannoy. Plaquette AE 46mm x 60mm. Obv: Facing half-figure of Ludovic Arrachart, aviator, before the propelor of an airplane. Rev: A young man working a tool. Cased. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 001-E4785