Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1966, France. “BEST WISHES MEDAL.” AE-gilt 100mm. Obv: Compartments showing ships. Rev: A seated female pointing towards a dirigible; compartments depicting trains and carriages. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400476

 

1714, Great Britain. GEORGE I PROCLAIMED KING. By Martin Brunner. Whitemetal with a copper plug (as issued), 36mm. Obv: Laureate bust of George I facing right. Rev: Apollo seated on a rock and playing a harp. MI II 419/1, plate CXXXVIII/2.Extremely rare. Some light contact marks, otherwise bright, extremely fine. $350. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399293

 

1955, Angola. NATIONAL ECONOMIC CONGRESS. AE 90mm. Obv: Symbols of commerce and a seated female holding scales. Rev: A crowned shield above an antelope.? Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400459

 

Undated (circa 1930), France. CAT CLUB OF FRANCE. By Samuel Gr?n and Adolphe Rivet. AE 51mm. Obv: Three cats. Rev: A winged female and a branch with a circular compartment in the center. Nearly extremely fine. $125.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398391

 

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SKU: S2-10581

 

1934, France. 50^TH ANNIVERSARY OF ASSOCIATION OF MAYORS OF FRANCE. By Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis. AE 45mm. Obv: Bust of Marianne, with an oak wreath in her hair, facing right. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $35

Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (1848-1899), French painter, sculptor and medallist entered l??cole Nationale Sup?rieur des Beaux-Arts at the age of seventeen. In 1868 he won second Prix de Rome for medal engraving and the first Grand Prix de Rome in 1872. He exhibited regularly at the Salon. He was made an officer of the L?gion d?Honneur in 1898. Dupuis died tragically in 1899. He was shot in his sleep by his wife, who had a history of mental illness. His wife then turned the gun on herself and committed suicide. Dupuis created an extensive oeuvre of medallic works.

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SKU: S7-10867

 

Undated (circa 1930), France. ASSOCIATION LEOPOLD BELLAN. By Albert Herbemont. AE 69mm. Obv: A mother, in ancient attire, bathing a small boy; another child is bathing in the background. Rev: A youth exercising. Cased. $125. ———– Albert Herbemont was born in 1874 and was a pupil of Ponscarme. He won a gold medal at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais in 1923. He was a founding member of the Soci?t? Fran?ais des Amis de la M?daille. Herbemont died in 1953.

Price: $125.00

SKU: 30694-8C

 

1688, France. POLICE CHIEFS APPOINTED TO THE PROVINCES. By Jean Mauger.. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Louis XIV, enthroned, directing Justice. Divo 221, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 221. “Sharp,” straight edge. some insignificant spots. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398670

 

1965, Great Britain. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL. By Harald Salomon, Denmark. Cast, AE 93.5mm. Obv: Facing bust of Churchill. Rev: A hand in ?V for Victory? sign. Engstrom 22A (Engstrom notes that only three casts were made).? Color somewhat uneven with a dark spot on the reverse. ?$400 Sorry, SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400326

 

1927, Great Britain. THEROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE. By Bertram Mackennal. Silver 64mm. Obv: Head of George V, left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Edge: Inscription to recipient. Cased. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400592

 

1790, France. CELEBRATION OF BASTILLE DAY. AE 41mm. Obv: Four allegorical females. Rev: Inscription within a continuous oak wreath. Hennin 140.? Some insignificant die flaws and spots, otherwise extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400039

 

Undated (circa 1920), France. VICTORY. By Ernesta Robert M?rignac. Uniface AE plaquette 45mm x 82mm. Obv: A standing figure of Victory holding a palm frond in one hand and raising up a wreath with her other. BHM vol. 8 p. 56. Cased. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD.
Ernesta Robert M?rignac, French sculptress and medallist of the early 20th century, was born at Saint-Omer. She studied under Genevi?ve Granger, Mlle. Darbefeille and R?cipion. She exhibited at the Salon of 1907. ?

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SKU: 10399240

 

1872, Belgium. OPENING OF THE BOURSE AT ANTWERP. By Leopold and Charles Wiener. Bronze 68mm. Obv: Head of Joseph Schadde, Architect, facing right. Rev: Interior of the Bourse. Reinecke -. Patina somewhat uneven, extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398807

 

1805, France/Austria. NAPOLEON?S ADDRESS TO HIS ARMY ON THE LECH BRIDGE. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Victory above Napoleon, on horseback, addressing his troops on a bridge. Bramsen 432, D?Essling 1083, Julius 1412, Schwering 982, Todd p.117, Zeitz -. A couple of insignificant contact marks, extremely fine.$250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398153

 

1799, France/Egypt. THE CONQUEST OF UPPER EGYPT. By Andr? Galle. AE 35mm. Obv: Head of Isis facing left. Rev: A crocodile chained to a palm tree. D?Essling 793, Hennin 896, Julius 694, Todd p.22. Some slight spots on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399412