Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1949, Arabic World. INDUSTRIAL/AGRICULTURAL AWARD. Uniface silvered-AE 78mm Obv: A man and woman standing before a cog with factories in the background. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S5-10815

 

1868, Great Britain. Art Union of London. RICHARD WESTMACOTT (1775-1856), sculptor. By Leonard Charles Wyon. Bronze 55mm. Obv: Draped bust of Sir Richard Westmacott facing right. Rev: Westmacott’s “Charity” (Three small children around a female). Plain edge. Beaulah 18, BHM 2894, Eimer 1600. $225. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2022) ————— The portrait on this medal was taken from a model by Westmacott’s son.

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SKU: 4962-17771-9A

 

1795, Great Britain/Brunswick. MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES TO CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK. Unsigned. WM 43mm. Obv: Conjoined busts, left. Rev: Two cornucopiae, two hearts and an inscription. BHM 396 RR. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: N1378

 

1947, France and Colonies. L’UNION FRANCAIS. By ?mile Monier (1883-1970). Bronze 68mm. OBVERSE: Head of Marianne with natives fro the French colonies. REVERSE: Inscription within a wreath. $325. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 13572-P8

 

1945, North Africa. THE GERMANS AND ITALIANS DRIVEN FROM NORTH AFRICA. By ?mile Monier (1883-1970). AE 69mm. OBV: An African warrior slaying a snake with a swastika and fasces in its coils. In a slightly damaged circular cardboard box. Extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2023) ——– ?mile Monier, sculptor and medallist was born in 1883. He studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, and in the studios of Ponscarme and Peter. In the course of his career he received numerous honors and became a Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur. Monier died in 1970.

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SKU: 5171-17759-1B

 

1891, Great Britain. BRISTOL CRICKET CLUB. Unsigned. Silver 38mm. OBVERSE” Crossed cricket bats, stumps and balls either side of an armorial shield. REVERSE: Inscription within a wreath. Cased. Attractively toned. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: P5-13967

 

1953, France. PAQUEBOT EDOUARD BRANLY. (Branly was a physician). AE 49mm. OBVERSE:Almost facing bust of Edouard Branly. REVERSE: The ship. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S-13791-P7

 

1928, France. ASSOCIATION AMICALE DES POSTS , DES T?L?GRAPHS ET DES T?L?PHONES. By Ren? Baudichon (1878-1963). AE 50mm. OBV: A seated female with a port and airplane in the background. REV: The Eiffel Tower, telephone, wires and other communication devices. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S23-12783

 

France. LA BELLE AU PEKINOIS. By Raoul B?nard. Silvered-bronze 50mm. OBV: A woman, in a large hat, holding a pekinese dog close to her face. REV: A lighted torch. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S19-12027

 

France. LE PAIN. By Louis Desvignes. Uniface. Gilt-bronze 59mm. Obv: A woman holding a large loaf of bread and a knife. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 147/G. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2019)———- Louis Desvignes (1877-1934), sculptor and medallist was a student of H. Verlet and Henri Dubois. He was a soci?taire du Salon des Artistes Fran?ais and won a gold medal in 1932.

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SKU: E-6314

 

France. MUS?E PERMANENT DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. By ?douard-Pierre Blin (1877-1946). Bronze 68mm. OBVERSE: Standing figure of Marianne and four portraits representing roads, navaigation, mines and electricity. REVERSE: The museum. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: P5-13761-L14

 

1808, Great Britain, Portugal, Spain. THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON AND THE ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH ARMY IN THE PENINSULA. By Nicholas Guy Antoine Brenet and James Mudie. AE 41mm. Obv: Head of the Duke of Wellington, right. Rev: Allegorical figures of Spain and Portugal being attacked by the French eagle. BHM 635, Mudie 12, Eimer 988, Bramsen 742. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-5986

 

1859, France. EMPRESS EUGENIE, WIFE OF NAPOLEON III. Unsigned. Uniface bois durci 114mm. Obv: Head of Eugenie facing right. No imprint on the reverse. Original loop for hanging. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD
Bois Durci a darkwood-like material that is made from finely ground wood mixed with abinder, such as egg or blood albumen. ?It waspatented, in Paris in 1855, by Lepage and wasused to make various decorative items, including medallions, at twofactories in France, until about 1927. Objectsmade from bois durci were created in steel molds and compressedwhilst being heated by steam.

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SKU: 10398295

 

1882, Belgium. TRIBUTE OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF CHARLEROI TO G. SABATIER. By Charles Wiener. AE 61mm. Obv: Head of G. Sabatier facing left. Rev: Inscription and two putti. Extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-2953

 

1815, Great Britain,France. NAPOLEON ON ST. HELENA. By Thomas Webb and George Mills. Bronze 41mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Napoleon in thoughtful attitude being urged to record his deeds by a personification of History. Mudie 38, BHM 891, Bramsen, 1710, Eimer 1079, Schwering 1533. Nearly extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S5990