Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1718, Great Britain, Spain. NAVAL ACTION OFF CAPE PASSARO. By Croker. Silver-gilt 45mm. OBV: Laureate, cuirassed bust of George I facing right. REV: A trophy of arms. MI II 439/42, Eimer 481. Good very fine. $675. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E5804

 

1921, Germany. THE KING OF CARDS. By Karl Goetz. Cast AE 62mm. OBV: The Kaiser depicted as the King of Hearts. REV: The Kaiser holding out his helmet and begging. Kienast 277. Nearly extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-11482

 

1764, Great Britain. PRINCE GEORGE AND PRINCE FREDERICK. Unsigned. AE 28mm. Obv: Three plumes above the head of Prince George facing left. Rev: A crown above the head of Prince Frederick facing right. BHM 84, Eimer 705. Slight spot on the reverse, nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398752

 

800×600 1934, France. CENTENARY OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AT VERSAILLES. By ?mile Monier and A. Erbman. AE 50mm. Obv: Firemen rescuing a woman through a window. Rev: Fire fighting scenes and equipment. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S7-10982-E8432

 

1930, U.S.A. HAIL TO DIONYSUS. By Paul Manship. Bronze 73mm. Obv: Almost facing head of Dionysus. Rev: Satyrs treading on grapes. 2nd issue of the Society of Medalists. Saddle brown patina, edge A. .Alexander 2.1. Reported production of 1,850 in Bronze. No box, or leaflet. $250

Price: $250.00

SKU: 5707-19086-6B

 

1972, Portugal. 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PORTUGUESE NUMISMATIC SOCIETY. AE 70mm. Obv: Bust of Luiz I, ?The Numismatic King.?. Rev: Logo of the society in the form of a coin Extremely fine, $35. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-TP2320

 

1936, U.S.A. REJOICE YOUNG MAN IN THY YOUTH. By R. Tait McKenzie. AE-gilt 73mm. Obv: Swans flying above nude runners. A whippet races in the exergue Rev: A nude male throwing a shot putt. Red-gold bronze with brown patina. Edge B. Unrecorded as a gilt medal. Cf. Alexander 13. Thirteenth issue of the Society of Medalists. Boxed, but no leaflet. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 11

 

1986, U.S.A. CENTENARY OF THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY. By Eugene Daub. Oval 103mm x 80mm. OBV: The head of the Statue of Liberty. REV: The flame of the torch of the Statue of Liberty. In its original, slightly damaged cardboard box. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-11889

 

1919, Germany. THE HISTORICAL GOLDEN PEN. By Karl Goetz. Cast AE 59mm. Obv: A quill pen and a document. Rev:?A hand rising from the ground and holding a lighted torch. Another hand grasps a palm frond.Kienast 228. Some greenish discoloration on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-11487

 

1818, Great Britain. DEATH OF SIR SAMUEL ROMILLY, Law reformer and politician, 1757-1818. By Edward Avern. AE 51mm. Obv: Head of Sir Samuel Romilly facing left. Rev: Inscription. BM 973, Eimer 1107. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398703

 

BRETTAUER, Josef. Sammlung Medicina in Nummis. [The Dr. Josef Brettauer collection of medals related to medicine]. Vienna, 1937 auction catalogue. 420 pages, 26 plates. Reprint. Vienna, 1989. $65 This important catalog is a standard reference for medical related medals. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399318

 

Undated, (circa 1900). Germany. KENNEL CLUB OF BADEN, SHOW IN KARLSRUHE. Silver-colored base metal 39mm. Obv: The heads of a Borzoi and a St. Bernard. Rev: An oak wreath (center plain). Darker spot on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400207

 

1908, Germany. 15TH CONFERENCE OF THE INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION. By R. Otto. AE plaquette 47mm x 67mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Wilhelm II facing left. Rev: A female, standing on two globes and holding a palm frond and a scroll. Some slight spots, otherwise extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399445

 

1966, U.S.A. THE DIAMOND JUBILEE OF THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION. By Frank Gasparro. AE 76mm. OBV: Busts of Dr. G.F. Heath, founder; W. Jerrems, first president; and J. Hoover, first vice-president. REV: A lamp on a book. Extremely fine. $35. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-10442

 

1820, Great Britain. GEORGE III MEMORIAL. Signed K. (P. Kempson?). AE 48mm. Obv: Cuirassed bust facing left. Rev: Inscription within a continuous wreath. BHM 992. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399738