Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1957, France. THE ROBERT ALKAN MEDAL FOR AVIATION. By Robert Cochet. AE 68mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: An airplane flying in front of a globe. Cased. Extremely fine $135. Sorry, SOLD
Robert Cochet was born in 1903. He studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He was a student of Carli and Bazor

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1818. France/Germany. JOHANNES GUTENBERG, Inventor and Printer, circa 1395-1468. By Raymond Gayrard. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Gutenberg facing right. Rev: Biographical inscription. From the Series? Numismatica Universalis Virorum Illustrium.Blades 81*. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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POLLARD, J.Graham (Editor). Italian Medals. (Studies in the History of Art. Volume 21). Washington, D.C., 1984. 299 pages, illustrated. A series of papers on Italian renaissance and baroque medals. 9″ x 11″ Card covers. Slight tear to the cover. $30. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2018)

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1789, France. THE ARRIVAL OF LOUIS XVI AT PARIS. By Bertrand Andrieu. Uniface. Lead-backed AE clich? 85mm. Obv: A view of the king?s arrival, greeted by a large crowd. Hennin 62, Julius 54. An exquisitely detailed medal. Some insignificant scuffs, otherwise extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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1974, The Faroe Islands. THE FAROE ISLANDS. By Sven Havsteen-Mikkelsen. AE? 70mm. Obv: Rugged islands. Rev: A rectilinear design. Cased. Extremely fine. $35.? Sorry, SOLD

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1825, France. CORONATION OF CHARLES X. By Fran?ois Augustin Caunois. AE 51mm. Obv: Robed bust of Charles X facing left. Rev: Coronation scene. Collignon 453. Nearly extremely fine. $95. Sorry, SOLD

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1873, Great Britain/Africa. DAVID LIVINGSTONE, MEMORIAL. By Allan Wyon. AE 43mm. Obv: Bust of Livingstone facing three-quarters right. Rev: A group of six classical Greek figures. Cased. Extremely fine. ?$175 Sorry, SOLD ?

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1920, France. TRIBUTE TO THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER. By Paul-Marcel Dammann. AE 68mm. Obv: Three females with their heads bowed look down on the tomb of the unknown soldier. Rev: Soldiers bearing the coffin of an unknown soldier. The Arc de Triomphe in the background. Cat. gen. vol. 3 114/D. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLDPaul-Marcel Dammann, sculptor and medallist was born in 1885 at Montgerm. He studied under Chaplain. In 1908 he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome. In 1928 he won a medal of honor at the Salon and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur in the following year. He designed a number of coins for foreign governments. Dammann died in 1939.

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1904, Scotland. GLASGOW UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, AWARD FOR PRACTICAL PHYSIOLOGY. By Neil MacPhail. AE 70mm. Obv: Head of John Hunter facing left. Rev: Inscription. Edge: Engraved to recipient. Cased. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1833, France. HOMMAGE TO PIERRE ANTOINE BERRYER. By Jean Jacques Barre. ?AE 42mm. Obv: Head of Pierre Antoine Berryer facing right. Rev: Inscription. Collignon 1072. Choice extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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1807, France/Germany. VISIT OF NAPOLEON TO DRESDEN. By Bertrand Andrieu and Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm.?Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A throne between a sword and scepter. Bramsen 653, D?Essling 1199, Julius 1772, Schwering 1092, Todd -, Zeitz 89. Extremely fine. $300.Sorry, SOLD

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1794, France. DEATH OF MADAME ?LISABETH, SISTER OF LOUIS XVI. By Daniel Friedrich Loos. AE 30.5mm. Obv: Veiled bust of Madame ?lisabeth facing left. Rev: An eagle attacking a tethered dove. Hennin 621, Julius 404, Schwering 727 (silver). Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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1690, France/England. THE THREE VICTORIES. By Jean Mauger and J?r?me Roussel. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Victory presenting three arrows to Louis XIV, enthroned. Divo 231, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 231, MI I 711/125. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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1970, Great Britain. THE RETURN OF THE S.S. “GREAT BRITAIN” TO BRISTOL. Struck by the Royal Mint. AE 38mm. Obv: The S.S. Great Britain under full sail and steam. Rev: Inscription and propeller. In its original plastic holder. Holder a little scuffed. Extremely fine. $25. Sorry, SOLD

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1911, Great Britain. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE. By A. Halliday, manufactured by Elkington & Co.. AE 64mm. Obv: Crowned, conjoined busts of George V and Mary facing left. Rev: Britannia standing on a rocky seashore, attended by a male holding a torch and a female holding a sheaf of wheat.? BHM 4087. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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