Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

(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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1816, Great Britain, Algeria. ADMIRAL, LORD EXMOUTH AND THE BOMBARDMENT OF ALGIERS. By G. Mills and J.A. Couriguer. AE 41mm. Obv: Bare head, left. Rev: Neptune subduing a seahorse with his trident. From Mudie?s series of ?National Medals.? Mudie 39 BHM 921, Eimer 1085. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-1008

 

1913, Germany. ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF WILHELM II. By Lauer. Silver 33mm. Obv: Head of Wilhelm II facing left. Rev: A crown. Lightly cleaned in the past, nearly extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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1766, Great Britain/U.S.A. REPEAL OF THE STAMP TAX. By Tomas Pingo. AE 40mm. Obv: Bust of William Pitt facing left. Rev: Inscription. Betts 516, BHM 100, Eimer 713. Nearly extremely fine with some traces of luster, possibly cleaned in the past. $425. Sorry, SOLD

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1840, France. THE TRANSFER OF NAPOLEON?S REMAINS TO LES INVALIDES. By ?mile Rogat. Bronze 51mm. Obv: Bust of Napoleon, in uniform and a coat and hat, ?facing left. Rev: A sword and urn. Edge: The stamp of a C and anchor (1841-1842). Bramsen 1983. Some insignificant spots,otherwise a choice example. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (late 19th century), France. GYMNATIQUE, PRIZE MEDAL PRESENTED BY GENERAL DESSIRIER. By Alfred Borrel and Henri Dubois. Silver 51mm. Obv: A youth standing between Hercules and Hygeia. Rev: A circular, inscribed tablet within a wreath. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 57/G. Nearly extremely fine. $135.? Sorry, SOLD Alfred Borrel was born in Paris in 1836. He studied under his father Valentin- Maurice Borrel and under Jouffroy and Merley. As a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts. He won the third grand prix de Rome for medal engraving. We was a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais. He won a second class medal at the salon in 1880, a second class medal in 1890, and a first class medal in 1893. He was made a chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur in 1906. Borrel died in 1927.

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1764, France. SEAL OF THE CONSTABLE AND MARSHAL OF FRANCE. Uniface cast AE 75mm. Obv: A figure in armor on a rearing horse set against a background of fleur-de-lis. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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1812, France/Lithuania. THE TAKING OF VILNIUS. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Two Polish soldiers surrendering their arms to Napoleon. Bramsen 1156, D?Essling 1367. Julius 2515, Schwering 1271, Todd p.189, Zeitz 125. Extremely fine. $300. Sorry, SOLD

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1720, Great Britain. THE BIRTH OF PRINCE CHARLES. By Otto Hamerani. Bronze 41mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of James (III), the ?Elder Pretender,? and Princes Clementina facing right. Rev: Providentia, leaning against a column, holds a child and points to a globe. MI II 452/60, plate CXLIV/15, Cochran-Patrick plate xiii/2, Eimer 488, Fearon 171.2. $300. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2021)

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SKU: 7090-15621-9T

 

1908, Great Britain. THE LONDON BULLDOG SOCIETY. Cast silver plaquette 48mm x 48mm. Obv: A bulldog. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1957, France, Switzerland. ELECTRIFICATION OF THE RAILROAD LINE FROM STRASSBOURG TO BASEL. By Paul Belmondo. Bronze 50mm. Obv: An electric locomotive. Rev: A reclining river god.? Extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S2-10709