Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

JOHNSON, D. Wayne Johnson. Who’s Who Among American Medallists – The Artists of Our Country’s Coins and Medals 1652 to Date. Groton, MA, 2015.388 pages. Provides brief biographical details of artists who have designed coins and medal. Hardcover 8.75″ x 11.5″ $65. Sorry, OUT OF STOCK

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France. PASTORALE. By Charles Pillet. Uniface plaquette Bronze 172mm x 125mm. Mounted on a wooden block (about 9 1/2 x 10 inches). $825. Sorry, SOLD (January, 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: Q9942-11422-8G

 

Undated (mid 20th century), Luxembourg. RADIO-TELE LUXEMBOURG. Unsigned. Uniface. Bronze 100mm. OBVERSE: A rampant winged lion. In a circular cardboard case. Pleasing condition. $95. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2019)

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SKU: Q5923-5S

 

1969, U.S.A. WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS, PHYSICIAN, 1854-1920. By Abram Belskie. AE 44mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of William Crawford Gorgas facing three-quarters left. Rev: Two semi-nude workmen at work on the Panama Canal. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In its original cardboard box (no leaflet). Some very slight carbon spots, extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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(1995), Great Britain, Luxembourg. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR ? LUXEMBOURG ? DE GEIESPILLER VUN IECHTERNACH. Cast bronze 62mm x 92mm. OBV: A figure sitting on a ladder and playing a stringed instrument; a hangman’s noose hangs in the background. REV: A ladder leading to a gibbet. $100. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2018)

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SKU: S27-13604

 

Undated (circa 1930), France/Japan. JAPANESE LADY. By Claude Mascaux. Bronze 50mm.OBV:A Japanese lady amid chrysthanthemums. REV: A floral wreath. $225. Sorry, SOLD. ———- L?on-Claude Mascaux was born in Saine-Germain-en-Lay (Yvelines) on June 13 1882, He studied under the sculptors Landowski and Bouchard. He first exhibited at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Beaux Arts in 1921. In 1924 he won a medal in the artistic comptetion of the Olumpic Games. In the following year he won a Grand Prix at the Exposition des Arts D?oratifs et Industriels Moderns for a series seven sports-themed medals. Unlike his contemporaries, he eschewed the reducing machine and cut his models directly into the plaster in the actual size of his intended medals. His medals typically reflect a strong Art Deco style. Mascaux died at Fontainebleau on March 8 1965.

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SKU: L13-11V.11939

 

France. FEMME AUX FLEURS (Woman with Flowers). By Pierre-Charles Lenoir. Uniface bronze 62mm.Obv: A woman with flowers. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 343/H. $125. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020). ——— Pierre-Charles Lenoir (1879-1953) studied under his father, Charles Lenoir, a sculptor, and under Peter, Roty and Mercier. He first exhibited at the Salon in 1903. Lenoir created numerous monuments and an extensive body of medals.

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SKU: 15317-11R

 

1902, Germany. COLLIE CLUB. Bronze 50mm. Cased. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: Q5438-14892-5R

 

France, Pegasus. ARM?E DE L?AIR, SECURIT? DES VOLS. Unsigned. Silver 50mm. Cased. $195. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2022)

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SKU: 8352-14067-11T

 

Undated (circa 1925), Balloon. France. L?HOMME ETUDIANT LE VOL DES OISEAUX. By ?douard Fraisse (1880-1945). Bronze 50mm. $150. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2018)

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SKU: 12402-1R

 

(Early 20th century), France. CAMILLE DU GAST, French Celebrity, Balloonist and Parachutist. By Th?odore Rivi?re. Bronze plaquette 42mm x 66mm. Cased. $325. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2021)

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SKU: Q6463-12911-1R

 

France. CIT? UNIVERSITAIRE DE PARIS. By Georges-Henri Prud?homme (1873-1947). Bronze plaquette 103mm x 66mm. $175

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SKU: 14394-8G

 

1909, France. PREFECTURE DE LA SEINE ? CONCOURS DE FA?ADES ? VILLE DE PARIS. By Georges-Henri Prud?homme (1873-1947). Bronze plaquette 58mm x 72mm. $95. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 13713-8G

 

1907, France. ?COLE NATIONALE DE MUSIQUE, TOURS. PRIX D?HONNEUR. By Alph?e Dubois (1831-1905. Grand Prix de Rome, 1855). Silver-gilt 68mm, 145.4 grams. Some light nicks. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 14867-12G

 

Undated (1903), France. ANG?LUS. By Georges Dupr?. AE plaquette 70mm x 52mm. Obv: A man. Standing in prayer, by an ox-drawn plow, his dog at his side. Rev: A mother and child seated on a monument with sheep in the background. Cat. Gen. col. 3 167E,Maier 190, ANS 86/1. Nearly extremely fine. $95. Sorry, SOLD

George Dupr?, French sculptor and medalist was born at Saint-?tienne in 1869. He was descended from Augustin Dupr?, a medallist at the time of the French Revolution. He studied under Thomas and Roty. He won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1896. Dupr? suffered from a lifetime of poor health and died in 1909.

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