Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1975, Dubai. SHEIKH RAHID BIN AL-MAKTOUM. AE 51mm. Obv: Almost facing bust. Rev: Stylized sails. Extremely fine. $25. Sorry, SOLD

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France. AGRICULTURE. By Charles Pillet (1869-1960. Premier Grand Prix de Rome, 1890). Bronze plaquette 65mm x 48mm. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 315. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 14297-G7

 

France. LA COURSE (The Race). By Adolphe Rivet (1855-1925). Uniface bronze artist?s studio model 125mm. $275. Sorry, SOLD. ————— Adolphe Rivet, sculptor and medallist, was born at Varetz (Corr?ze) on July 30 1855. He was a student at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts, where he studied under Jules Cavelier, Hubert Ponscarme and Oscar Roty. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais, where he received an honorable mention in 1888 and a second class medal in 1908. He died at Gentilly (Seine) on November 8 1925

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SKU: 14494-7G

 

1932, France ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE DU RHIN – FIRST SECTION OF THE GRAND CANAL D?ALSACE. By Marcel Renard (1892-1974). Bronze 70mm. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 15202-10R

 

1988, Qatar. THE OPENING OF THE NEW POST OFFICE IN DOHA. AE 51mm. Obv: A boat and palm tree above crossed swords. Rev: The new Post Office building. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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>1907, France. (Mining) TRIBUTE TO CHARLES FISSON. Uniface AE plaquette 70mm x 53mm. Obv: Bust with an industrial scene in the background. Cased. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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1971, U.S.A. WALT WHITMAN, 1819-1892, Poet. By Dexter Jones. AE 76mm. Obv: Bust of Walt Whitman facing three-quarters right. Rev: Figures respresenting our crowded stage of life filled with individual identities, each humanly divine. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In a cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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1809, Great Britain. DEATH OF MATTHEW BOULTON. Issued by the Soho Mint. AE 41mm. Obv: Inscription. Rev: Inscription within a wreath of palm fronds. BHM 662, Eimer 1003, Eidlitz 8. Fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: N-196

 

1963, U.S.A. ELI WHITNEY, 1765-1825, Inventor. AE 73mm. Obv: Almost facing bust of Eli Whitney. Rev: Workers operating a cotton gin.? From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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France. RADIO COMMUNICATION. By LeSage. Galvano 170mm. Ex ?tablissements M. Delande, Paris, archive. $600. Sorry, SOLD (December) ——— The artist is probably Camille Alexandre LeSage, engraver and lithographer. Dictionaire Biographique des Artists Contemporains records that he was born in Paris on March 3 1877. He was a student of Boisset and first exhibited at the Salon in 1910, where he won a bronze medal in 1913 and a gold medal in 1921.

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SKU: 1492-14450-8T

 

France. FED?RATION DES CHAMBRES SYNDICALES DES INDUSTRIES DU VERRE. By Grun. Cast studio model about 240mm (approximately 9 1/2 inches) in diameter. Ex Delande Archives. $450. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2024)———— Delande et Cie. of Paris was a company that manufactured and distributed medals, decorations, flags, trophies and related items. In was founded in the late 19th century and closed its doors in the 1980s. It had customers throughout the world and produced military decorations and uniform ornamentations for several governments. —————- Samuel Gr?n, painter, sculptor, engraver and medalist was born on February 19 1869 in Tallin, Estonia, the son of Maurice Gr?n, a painter. He worked in London and Paris. Gr?n exhibited at the Soci?t? des artistes Fran?ais and at the Salon of the Royal Academy in London. The exact date of his death is unrecorded, probably some time after the 1930s.

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SKU: 0848-14402-3A

 

1963, U.S.A. JAMES FENIMORE COOPER, 1789-1851, Writer. By G. W. carter. AE 76mm. OBV: Bust of James Fenimore Cooper facing right. REV: A quill pen with an eagle, native American and scenery in the background. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. (No box or leaflet). Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-E0737

 

France. CONTEMPLATION. By Auguste Maillard. Uniface trial plaquette 56mm x 71mm. Obv: A female seated with her hand on the shoulder of a youth. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

Auguste Maillard, sculptor and medallist was born in 1866. He studied under Dalou, Gaudez and Falgui?re. He won a second class medal at the Salon of 1898 and a third class medal at the Universal Exposition in 1900. Maillard died in 1944.

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SKU: E-6437

 

1964, U.S.A. PETER COOPER, 1791-1883, Manufacturer and Philanthropist. By Anthony De Francisci. AE 76mm. Obv: Bust of Peter Cooper facing three-quarters left.Rev: A group of figures in a landscape with Pegasus flying behind a mountain. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. With a descriptive booklet (no box). Some insignificant spots, extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E7606

 

1963, U.S.A. MARK HOPKINS, 1809-1887, Educator and Theologian. By Joseph E. Renier. AE 44mm. Obv: Almost facing bust of Mark Hopkins. Rev: Two seated figures reading. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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