Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1964. U.S.A. STEPHEN COLLINS FOSTER, 1828-1864, Song Writer. By Walker Hancock. AE 44mm. Obv: Bust of Stephen Collin Foster facing right. Rev: A banjo player standing against a tree. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399771

 

1964, U.S.A. ALICE FREEMAN PALMER, 1855-1902, Educator. By Thomas G. Lo Medico. AE 44mm. Obv: a half figure of Alice Freeman Palmer holding a book. Rev: Women engaged in various activities. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400025

 

1965, U.S.A. PHILLIPS BROOKS, 1835-1893, Clergyman. By Abraham Belskie. AE 44mm. Obv: Bust of Phillips Brooks facing left. Rev: God creating the Heaven and the Earth. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University.? Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398384

 

1967, U.S.A. THE WRIGHT BROTHERS, Aviators. By Paul Fjelde. AE 44mm. Obv: Conjoined heads of Wilbur and Orville Wright facing left. Rev: The Wright Brothers’ airplane flying above Daedalus and Icarus. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In its original box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10400119

 

1863, Great Britain. INAUGURATION OF THE MEMORIAL OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION. By Charles Wiener. AE 68mm. Obv: Head of Prince Albert facing left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. BHM 2790. Light ink graffito in the field of the obverse. $200. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2022)

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SKU: 10855-2G

 

1824, Great Britain. SIR WALTER SCOTT. By William Wyon. AE 54mm. OBV: Head of Walter Scott facing right. REV: Allegorical figures of Truth and Fiction. BHM 1238. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: N712

 

1931, France. AERO CLUB DE FRANCE. By Samuel Gr?n. Silvered-Bronze 50mm. OBV: An eagle in flight and and a head-on view of an airplane in a compartment above the eagle. REV: Inscription. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $150.00

SKU: S18-12211

 

1884, France. URBAIN JEAN JOSPEH LE VERRIER, 1811-1877, Mathematician and Astronomer. By Alph?e Dubois. Bronze 54mm. OBV: Bust of Le Verrier facing left. REV: The sun shining above a globe. The color and finish suggest that this is a 20th century striking. Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S13-11137

 

1662, France, SPAIN. LOUIS XIV RECEIVES THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR. AE 41mm. OBV: Bust of Louis XIV facing right. REV: The king receiving the Spanish Ambassador. Divo 68. Plain, slightly beveled edge. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S20-E3077

 

1916, Austria. CENTENARY OF THE AUSTRIAN NATIONAL BANK CELEBRATED IN THE 68TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF FRANZ JOSEPH. By Stephan Schwartz. Bronze 66mm. OBV: Two men. REV: Inscription within a wreath. Nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S14-10276

 

1942, France. CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF CAMILLE FLAMMARION, Astronomer. By Abel La Fleur. Plaquette bronze 57mm x 73mm. Obv: Almost facing bust. Rev: An observatory above an inscription. Some contact marks on the face, nearly extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-11543

 

1814, Great Britain. CENTENARY OF THE HOUSE OF BRUNSWICK.? By Thomas Wyon Jr. after N. Marchant. AE 50mm. Obv: Laureate bust of George III facing right. Rev: Britannia standing on an island rock with her lion and holding her trident and and Victory on a globe. BHM 779, Eimer 1056. Extremely fine. $300

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SKU: 10398821

 

1952, U.S.A. BOY SCOUTS. By Karl Gruppe. AE 73mm. Obv: Two boy scouts. Rev: An eagle. Forty-sixth issue of the Society of Medalists. Edge F. Alexander 46.2. Reported production of 762 in bronze. In a Society of Medalists cardboard box, no descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $105. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10398030

 

1853, Great Britain. BATH & WEST OF ENGLAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. By Thomas Ottley. Silver 48mm. Frosted finish. Under lunettes. In a broken case. Sorry, SOLD (July, 2018)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 14633-2G

 

1930, France, South America. CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF SIMON BOLIVAR ? CONCOURS FRANCE-AM?RIQUE. By Lucien Bazor (1889-1974, Grand Prix de Rome, 1923). AE-gilt 68mm. OBVERSE: Uniformed bust of Simon Bolivar facing left. REVERSE: Inscription within a wreath. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 29/D. Cased. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: E3370