Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1663, France. THE FLOURISHING OF FRANCE. By Jean Mauger. Copper 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: The king, as Apollo, holding an olive branch and cornucopia. Divo 72, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 72. Rounded edge. $125. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2023)

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1648, France/Germany. THE DEFEAT OF MAXIMILIAN, DUKE OF BAVARIA AT ZUSMARSHAUSEN. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, as a child, facing right. Rev: A standing figure of Victory. Divo 25, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 24. Rounded edge. Some insignificant contact marks, extremely fine. $135. sorry, SOLD

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1633, France. PIERRE SEGUIER. Unsigned. Cast AE 74mm. Obv: a high-relief bust, in ecclesiastical robes, facing right. Rev: Two allegorical females by a flaming altar. Leg: CONVENIVNT CERTANTQVE SIMVL. A pleasing, probably somewhat later cast. Nearly extremely fine. $400. Sorry, SOLD

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1960, U.S.A. NATIVITY. By Adlai S. Hardin. AE 73mm. Obv: Three shepherds gaze skywards as the Angel (out of view) speaks to them. Rev: A nativity scene with a star in the background. Sixty-second issue of the Society of Medalists. Edge B. Alexander 62.1. Reported production of 930 in bronze. In a Society of Medalists cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD

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1910, France. LABOR. By Georges Lemaire. Silvered AE, 50mm.
Obv: A standing female holding a sword and supporting a flag.
Rev: A cartouche (uninscribed) set against an oak branch, a flag and arms. Nearly extremely fine. $35. Sorry, SOLD.

Georges Henri Lemaire, gem-engraver, was born in 1853. He studied under the sculptor Jacques Perrin. He won several medals and awards at the Salon and Exposition, including a Grand Prix at the Universal Exposition of 1900.

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SKU: S7-11019

 

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SKU: S7-10971

 

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SKU: S5-10787

 

Georges Henri Lemaire, gem-engraver, was born in 1853. He studied under the sculptor Jacques Perrin.

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SKU: 11460406

 

Price: $375.00

SKU: 8186-20229-1C

 

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SKU: S12-11717

 

Undated (circa 1840s), Great Britain. OXFORD CATHEDRAL. By Joseph Davis. AE 61mm. Obv: Exterior view of the cathedral. Rev: Interior view of the cathedral. BHM 2372, Taylor 9a. Extremely. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399580

 

1941, U.S.A. ARCTIC – ANTARCTIC. By Erwin F. Springweiler. AE 73mm. Obv: A polar bear with geese flying in the background. Rev: Four penguins. Twentieth-fourth issue of the Society of Medalists. Golden bronze with olive-brown patina. Alexander 24.1. Reported production of 999 in bronze. In a cardboard Society of Medalists box with its descriptive leaflet. Some insignificant spots, nearly extremely fine. $80. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E4289

 

1966, U.S.A. THOMAS JEFFERSON. By Ralph J. Menconi. Bronze irregular circle 73mm. OBV: Bust of Thomas Jefferson facing left. REV: Personification of Liberty with various symbols. Seventy-fourth issue of the Society of Medallists. Golden bronze with a clear brown patina. Alexander 74.1. Reported production of 939 in bronze. No box or leaflet. Patina slightly uneven with a couple of spots, extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 11460755

 

1909, France. THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, (Ballons and airships). By Ren? Baudichon. AE 65mm. OBV: A winged carrying a female. REV: Early airplanes, airships and a balloon. Unrecorded by Malpas. Nearly extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-10245

 

1933, France. LE CONSEIL G?N?RAL DE L?ALLIER. By Maurice Delannoy (1885-1972). Silver 50mm, 56 grams. Cased. $125. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2019)

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SKU: 15091-7R