Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1944, Iceland. ICELAND ESTABLISHED AS A REPUBLIC. AE 69mm. Obv: A seated female holding aloft a lighted torch. Rev: An armorial shield. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-7248

 

1948, Belgium. FERNAND COURTOY, CIVIL ENGINEER IN MINING AND ELECTRICITY. By Bonnetain. Plaquette AE 60mm x 73mm. Obv: Bust of Fernand Courtoy facing left. Rev: Inscription. Nearly extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S7-E3590

 

1807, France/Germany/Russia. MEETING AT TILSIT. By Bertrand Andrieu and Jean-Pierre Droz. Silver 41mm. Obv: Conjoined, laureate busts of Napoleon, Alexander and Friedrich Wilhelm III facing right. Rev: A reclining river god. Bramsen 640, D?Essling 1173, Julius 1756, Schwering 1083, Todd p.136, Zeitz 88. Lightly cleaned in the past with some retoning, A slight cut on Napoleon’s cheek and some insignificant contact marks, extremely fine. $1,250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399369

 

1.??? Undated (circa 1930), France. WOMAN WITH A LYRE. By Georges Contaux. Bronze 50mm. Obv: Half figure of a woman with a lyre. Rev: ‘SABAM’ on a circular compartment within a wreath. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-7080

 

1962, Curacao. 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF S.E.L. MADURO & SONS INC. By O. Ruotolo. Bronze 76mm. Obv: Facing bust of S.E.L. Maduro. Rev: Mercury seated with produce and cargo a building, airplane and ship in the background. Nearly extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2022)

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SKU: Q4793-5S

 

Undated (1937), France. ARTEMIS. By Eug?ne-Baptist Doumenc. Uniface bronze 60mm. Obv: A nude figure of Artemis playing with a young goat. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 148/B. Nearly extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2019)

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SKU: 18-12213

 

Undated (circa 1930s), Netherlands. DOG AWARD. Uniface silvered-AE plaquette 72mm x 51mm. OBV: A group of six dogs. In a contemporary cardboard box. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S9 -3597

 

Undated (mid 20th century), Belgium. HERACLES. By A. Darville. Uniface. Bronze 70mm. OBV: Hercules wrestling the Cretan bull. Extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2024)

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SKU: S18-12264

 

1924, France. EXPOSITION NATIONALE DE NANTES. By A. Desvignes. Silvered-AE 60mm. OBV: A seated female. REV: An armorial shield. Nearly extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S21-12379

 

1952, Belgium. PRESENTATION MEDAL OF GHENT. By Carl de Cock. Bronze 70mm. OBV: A standing female personification of the city of Ghent; a lion behind her and buildings in the distance. REV: A mythological beast. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2020).

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SKU: Q6986-1S

 

Undated (circa 1723), France. LOUIS ELLIES DU PIN (1657-1719), Ecclesiastical Historian. By Jean Dassier. Silver 28mm. OBV: Bust of Du Pin facing left. REV: Two putti on a monument. Good very fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2018)

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SKU: S15-5634

 

1911, Belgium. THE THIRD SHOW OF THE BELGIAN KENNEL CLUB. By Godefroid Devreese. AE-gilt plaquette 44mm x 45mm. Rev: The head of a large dog. Rev: inscription. Cased. Extremely fine. $75 Sorry, SOLD
Godefroid Devreese was one of Belgium’s most prolific medallists. He was born at Courtrai in 1861. He studied sculpture under his father and later at the Academy of Brussels. In 1885 he won the second Grand Prix de Rome. In 1889 he won the first Grand Prix for sculpture at the Academy of Brussels and a gold medal at the International Exposition in Cologne. ?

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SKU: E-0571

 

Undated (circa 1950), France. FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DES ORGANISATIONS DE CORRESPONDENCES ET D?ECHANGES SCOLAIRES. By Maurice Delannoy. Bronze 68mm. Obv: A female and male student greeting each other; a train, plane and ship in the background. Rev: Students at a desk above two globes. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-9838

 

1800, France, Italy. THE BATTLE OF MARENGO. By Dubois. AE 41mm. OBVERSE: Victoria standing on the barrel of a cannon drawn by two horses. REV: Keys on a chain. Bramsen 37, Julius 793, Schwering 826. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E1829

 

1956, France. ASSEMBLEE NATIONALE. By Georges Guiraud and Roger Baron. Silver 51mm. Obv: Marianne head facing left with a building in the background. Rev: Figures on a pedestal. Nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD
Georges Guiraud was born in 1901. He studied at the ?cole des Beaux Arts in Toulouse and later at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He worked in the workshop of Jean Boucher. He won the First Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. Roger Baron, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1907. He was a student of Paupion and Wl?rick and he worked in the atelier of Maxime Real del Sarte. ?

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SKU: E-0842