Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1902, Great Britain. CORONATION OF EDWARD VII. By Fuchs. Silver 39mm. Obv: Conjoined, crowned busts, right. Rev: Britannia seated with Westminster Abbey in the background. BHM 3772. Cased. Matt finish. Toned, extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD ??

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1900, France. THE TURNING OF THE CENTURY ? THE PARIS MINT. By Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis. Silver 51mm. Obv: A putto holding up a lighted torch and leaning against a screw press. Rev: Clio, seated in clouds and attended by a small child, recording the ?1900? in a book. Vide Tempus in Nummis vol. 2 p. 28. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 172/D. Extremely fine. $150. 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. Dupuis died tragically in 1899. He was shot in his sleep by his wife, who had a history of mental illness. His wife then turned the gun on herself and committed suicide. Daniel-Dupuis created an extensive body of medallic works. ?

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1914, U.S.A. TERCENTENARY OF NEW YORK CITY. By Paul Manship. AE 70mm. Obv: A seated female. Rev: An early settled and a native American with a ship in the background. Baxter 361. In its original book-like holder. 11th issue of the Circle of Friends of the Medallion. Small label on the cover of the holder. Extremely fine. $325. Sorry, SOLD

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EUGENE DELACROIX, Artist. By Pierre-Marie Poisson. Published by the Soci?t? Fran?aise des Amis de la M?daille. Bronze 107mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: A rearing centaur. Number 112 on its edge. Maier 331. $600. ———– Pierre-Marie Poisson was born in 1876 in Niort (Deux Sevres). He studied at the Ecole de Beaix Arts in Toulouse and later studied in Paris. He was a noted sculptor of monuments as well as a skilled medallist. He died in 1953.

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SKU: 3559-19124-4C

 

1881, Great Britain. CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF GEORGE STEPHENSON. By T.P. Chapman. WM 45mm.? Obv: Bust of George Stephenson facing left. Rev: A locomotive pulling wagons. Variety with exergue inscription: THE FIRST LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE THAT EVER PULLED A PASSENGER TRAIN.? BHM 3096, Eimer 1681B, Moyaux 40. Nearly extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S2-10591

 

1797, France/Italy. LIGURIA REUNITED WITH FRANCE. By Hieronymus Vassallo. AE 63mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon facing left. Rev: Bust of C. Guglielmo Faipoult, Minister of Finance facing left. Hennin 791, d?Essling 717, Julius 543, Schwering 765. Slight die crack on the obverse. Choice, extremely fine. $350. Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (1880), France. MINERVE. By Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. Silvered-AE 68mm. Obv: Genii either side of Minerva. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. In its original case with a decorative gilt embossed border. Extremely fine. $275.? Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (circa 1820), France. LOUIS XVIII AND HENRI IV. By E. Dubois. Silver 17mm. Obv: Head of Louis XVIII facing left. Rev: Bust of Henri IV facing right. Cf. Collignon 127. Toning uneven, nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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1955, U.S.A. PROCLAIMING LIBERTY. By Malvina Hoffman. AE 73mm. Obv: A compass rose and Greek cross divide the heads of a European (North), East Asian (East), American Indian (West) and Central African (South).?Rev: A polar projection of the world. The fifty-first issue of the Society of Medalists. Metallic graphite brown patina. Reported production of 722 in bronze. In a society of Medalists cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E3674

 

(circa 1855), Great Britain. WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL. By Jacques Wiener. Bronze 60mm. Obv: Exterior view of Winchester Cathedral. Rev: Interior view, looking down the nave, of Winchester Cathedral. BHM 2593, Eimer 1507, Hoydonck 141, Taylor 11b, Reinecke 36, Ross M188. $225. Sorry, SOLD. (January, 2022)

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SKU: 20414-1C

 

1809, France/Italy. THE BUILDING OF A ROAD FROM NICE TO ROME. By Bertrand Andrieu and Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Vibilia seated on the road. Bramsen 690, D?Essling 1202, Julius 1846, Schwering 1112, Todd 60, Zeitz 94. Extremely fine. $175.? Sorry, SOLD

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1795, France. MEMORIAL TO LOUIS-CHARLES, SECOND SON OF LOUIS XVI. By Daniel Friedrich Loos. Silver 30mm. Obv: Bust of the Prince facing left. Rev: Fame inscribing a monument revealed by a drawn-back curtain. Hennin 664, Julius 446, Schwering 739. Nearly extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD ?

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Indo-China. INDO CHINA. By Edmond-?mile Lindauer. Struck for the 1931 Colonial exposition in Paris.Bronze 59mm. Obv: A seated Asian diety. Rev: Two dragons. Cat. Gen. Vol. 3 246/B. $295. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2023)

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SKU: 42077-10C

 

1915, Germany. GENERAL VON HINDENBURG. Unsigned. Uniface plaquette AE 48mm x 65mm. Obv: Half figure of Hindenburg in uniform and wearing a cap. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD ?

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