Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1824, France. MEMORIAL TO LOUIS XVIII. By Raymond Gayrard and Sylvestre? Joseph Brun. AE 50mm. Obv: Head of Louis XVIII facing left. Rev: Gallia mourning at a monument. BDM 2/226. Extremely fine. $125

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1857, Prussia. 50TH YEAR OF SERVICE OF FRIEDRICH WILHELM. By Johann Karl Fischer. AE 44mm. Obv: Head of Friedrich Wilhelm facing left. Rev: A figure riding on an eagle holding a figure of Victory, who places a wreath on Friedrich Wilhelm?s head. BDM 2/99. Extremely fine. $95. Sorry, SOLD

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1819, France/Italy. MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, Artist. By Raymond Gayrard. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Michelangelo facing left. Rev: Inscription. From the Series? Numismatica Universalis Virorum Illustrium. Color of the reverse slightly uneven, extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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1862, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By H. Uhlhorn, C. Schnitzpahn and Jacques Wiener. AE 42mm. Obv: Head of Prince Albert facing left. Rev: Interior view of the exhibition building. BHM 2745, Taylor 182s, Eidlitz 435, Allen SK-B235. Extremely fine. Sorry, SOLD

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EISLER, William. Lustrous Images from the Enlightenment. The Medals of the Dassiers of Geneva. Milan, 2010. 219 pages, illustrated in the text, some pictures in color. Hard cover with a dust jacket. 9.75″ x 11.25″. $60 (Our of stock)

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Undated (circa 1990), WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART, 1756-1791, Composer. By Humberto J. Mendes, Portugal. AE 80mm. Obv: Bust of Mozart facing right. Rev: An inscribed scroll. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-

 

1906, Great Britain. JUBILEE (INTERNATIONAL REFORMATORY) INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. By Allan Wyon. AE 57mm. Obv: Head of Edward VII facing right. Rev: Monogram within a ribbon. Not recorded in BHM. Cased. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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1887, Great Britain. OFFICIAL MEDAL FOR VICTORIA’S GOLDEN JUBILEE. By Sir J. Edgar Boehm and Frederick Leighton. Silver 77mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled bust of Victoria facing left. Rev: Allegorical figures before the enthroned queen. BHM 3219, Eimer 1733, Wollaston 39. In its original gilt-embossed case, with its descriptive card. $950. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 14635-1G

 

1927, France. INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL COMPETITION. By Huguenin. Uniface silvered-AE plaquette 50mm x 65mm. Obv: Leaves in spandrels around a circular compartment showing a female playing a lyre. Nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S7-E0275

 

1871, Great Britain. JESUS CHRIST ? SAVIOR OF THE WORLD – MAJORITY OF JAMES BLAKEMORE. By Allen & Moore. AE 53mm. Obv: Bust of Jesus Christ. Rev: Incuse inscription. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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1867, Great Britain. NORWICH AND EASTERN COUNTIES INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. By Joseph Sheppard Wyon. AE 57mm. Obv: Bust of the Prince of Wales, left. Rev: An armorial shield. Cased. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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1867. France. UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION, PARIS. By Fran?ois Joseph Hubert Ponscarme (1827-1903). Bronze 68mm. OBVERSE: Laureate head of Napoleon III facing left. REVERSE: Two putti supporting a tablet; an eagle. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 12595-P7

 

1759, Great Britain/Germany. THE BATTLE OF MINDEN. By Thomas Pingo. AE 40mm. Obv: A British and a German soldier, in Roman costume, hold a globe on which Victory stands crowning each with a wreath. Rev: Seated figure of Victory. MI II 700/431, plate CLXXX/1, Eimer 669, Fearon 210.4. Extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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1908, France, Great Britain. THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXPOSITION, LONDON. By Charles Pillet (1869-1960). Bronze plaquette 59mm x 70mm. Maier 205. $195. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2020). ———— Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet, sculptor and medallist was born on 20 July 1869 in Paris . He studied under Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. He won the premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1890. He became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1898. In 1900 he won a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. Pillet was made a chevalier of the L?gion d’Honneur in 1911. He won the Salon?s medal of honor in 1923. Pillet died in 1960.

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SKU: Q2612-12714-5R

 

1788, Great Britain. DEATH OF CHARLES EDWARD STUART. By Gioacchimo Hamerani. AE 53mm. Obv: Bust of Charles Edward Stuart (Henry IX), in ecclesiastical robes, facing right. Rev: Piety holding a cross and book; a lion reclining at her side. BHM 282, Cochran Patrick 77/69, Eimer 823. Slight luster, insignificant die flaws. Extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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