Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1905, Sweden. ANDREE?S POLAR EXPEDITION OF 1897. By Eric Lindberg. Uniface silver plaquette 53mm x 75mm. OBV: A medallion portrait of Andree; an allegorical female and other figures watching a balloon in the distance. Malpas 165. A small cut on the portrait, nearly extremely fine, $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-11004

 

1851, Germany, Prussia. INAUGURATION OF THE FREDERICK THE GREAT STATUE IN BERLIN. By Gottfried Bernhard Loos. Bronze 61mm. BDM III/467. $125. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2019)

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SKU: Q7893-14988-7R

 

1882, Great Britain. MINING INSTITUTE OF CORNWALL. Unsigned. AE 51mm. Obv: A seated miner supporting an armorial shield; mine works in the background. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. M?seler 16/20C. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398935

 

1793, France. THE ?LAST FAREWELL.? By Conrad Heinrich K?chler. Silvered-bronze 48mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette facing right. Rev: Louis XVI bidding his family farewell before his execution. Hennin 463, Julius 251. Mount removed. $250. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2020)

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SKU: Q2092-15090-7R

 

Undated (1936), Germany. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827), COMPOSER. By Robert Coutin. Uniface bronze 68mm. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 p. 107. Obv: Almost facing bust of Beethoven. $75. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2020)

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SKU: S15-10263

 

Undated (early 20th century), U.S.A. ALEXANDER HAMILTON. By George T. Morgan for the United States Mint. AE 77mm. OBV: Bust of Alexander Hamilton facing three-quarters left. REV: An armorial shield within a wreath. Mint Cat. 201. Nearly extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S9-11341

 

1907, France. HARMONIE DU BON MARCH?. By Adolphe Rivet (1855-1925). Silver-gilt 50mm. $175. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2020). ——— 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: Q9491-15092-7R

 

France. LE RHIN. By Marcel Renard. Bronze 59mm. Obv: A standing male personification of the Rhine with two birds flying in the background. Rev: A map of the Rhine with shields and symbols of the countries through which it passes. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 339/E. $135 Sorry, SOLD (May, 2020)————-
Marcel Renard, sculptor and medallist was born at Lyon in 1892. He studied at the ?cole des Beaux-Art de Lyon and then at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He spent time in the ateliers of Boucher and Patey. In 1923 he won the Premier Second Prix de Rome and a gold medal at the Salon des Artistes D?corateurs. He died in 1974.

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SKU: Q0244-10600

 

1971, Poland. WLADYSLAW BIEGANSKI, physician and philosopher. AE 70mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: A caduceus. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-6390

 

France. ?TUDE ? VILLE DE CHOISY-LE-ROI. By B. Moria. Silver 40mm x 70mm. $195. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2019). ———– Blanche-Ad?le Moria (1859-1927) was born at Paris. She was a student of Chapu, Schoeder, Merci? and Chaplain. She became a Soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1887. In 1909 she won a third class medal.

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SKU: Q0110-06281-7R

 

1935, France. CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF CAMILLE SAINT-SA?NS. By Pierre-Charles Lenoir. Bronze 59mm. Obv: Bust of Camille Saint-Sa?ns facing left. Rev: Two figures holding up a festoon of flowers. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 240/D. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-10284

 

1979, Portugal. THE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM, OF MADEIRA. AE 69mm. Obv: Inscription above the nib of a pen. Rev: Inscription and the heads of two flowers. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-1408

 

1948, France. ASSOCIATION FRAN?AISE DE CAUTIONNEMENT MUTUEL. By Jean Vernon. Bronze 68mm. OBV: A female holding a flower in her extended hand. REV: Fountains in front of a large building. $150

Price: $150.00

SKU: 1457-17766-2B

 

1971, France. LOUIS ARMAND, mining engineer and economist. By Josette H?bert- Co?ffin. AE 69mm. Obv: Head of Louis Armand facing three-quarters right. Rev: Signature and a pattern of lines. Cat Gen. vol. 4 422/B. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

Josette H?bert-Co?ffin, sculptor and medallist was born in 1908. She was a student at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, where she won a first prize for sculpture and architecture. She was a student of Wl?rick, Despiau and Gensoli. She won a gold medal at the International Exposition of 1937. She was a soci?taie of the Salon d?Automne, a member of the Academy of Rouen, Officier de la L?gion d?Honneur, Chevalier de l?Ordre des Arts et Lettres. H?bert-Co?ffin died in 1973. She created many medals and is also noted for her religious statues.

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SKU: E-2002

 

1893, Great Britain. MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK. By George Gammon Adams. AE 76mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of the Duke and Duchess facing left. Rev: Londinia welcoming the couple, who are?advancing in a triumphal car driven by Cupid and drawn by two horses. BHM 3452, Welch 25, Eimer 1780, Fearon 344.1. 450 struck.? Nearly extremely fine. $300. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399545