Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1857, France. NAPOLEON III, THE JOINING OF THE LOUVRE AND THE TUILERIES. By Caqu?. AE 52mm. Obv: Uniformed bust, right. Rev: Biographical inscription. Divo 347, Extremely fine. $90? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400032

 

1821, Great Britain. CORONATION OF GEORGE IV. By Thomason & Wells. AE 54mm. Obv: Laureate bust of George IV, facing left, within an ornate border of roses, thistles and shamrocks. Rev: Britannia, Scotia and Hibernia crowning the king. BHM 1091, Eimer 1143. Nearly extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399554

 

1841, Great Britain. THE REVEREND WILLIAM JAY. By K.K. AE 49mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: Fa?ade of Argyle Chapel, Bath. BHM 2005. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400045

 

1907, Great Britain. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND / ENGLISH ARBICULTURAL SOCIETY. Unsigned. Silver 55mm. Obv: Ceres standing by a plow. Rev: An inscription within a wreath. Attractive, light toning. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399518

 

Undated (circa 1930), France. LIBRARIE ARISTIDE QUILLET. By E. Diosi. Bronze 68mm. Obv: Bust of Aristide Quillet facing left. Rev: A windmill. Slight cabinet friction on the obverse, extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400858

 

1686, Italy. FERDINANDO CARLOS GONZAGA, DUKE OF MANTUA. Giovanni Battista Guglielmada. Cast AE 42mm. Obv: Bust of Ferdinando Carlos, Duke of Mantua facing left. Rev: The sun shining below the sign of Leo. BDM 2/339, Friedlaender 1211B, Gonzaga V83. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398245

 

1894, Great Britain. JUBILEE OF THE Y.M.C.A. By Allan Wyon. AE 51mm. Obv: Bust of George Williams facing left. Rev: A bible in splendor within an open wreath. BHM 3479, Eimer 1789. In its original case. Attractive, light toning. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399217

 

1973, Madeira Islands. THE DISTRICT HOSPITAL, FUNCHAL. AE 79mm. Obv: A tropical plant. Rev: The sun. Extremely fine. $25. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398083

 

1884, France. MUSIC AWARD. By Charles-J. Marie Degeorge. AE 80mm. Obv: A winged female with a lyre and putti with instruments. Rev: An inscribed tablet set against various instruments. Slight spot on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. $175 ?? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400268

 

CAROLINE, Wife of George II. By Jean Dassier. AE 42mm. Obv: Bust of Queen Caroline, facing right, her hair tied in a knot behind with a lovelock, wearing a coronet and a gown with lace, frill, and a mantle fastened with brooches on the front and shoulder. Legend: CAROLINA . D. G . MAG . BR . FR . ET . HIB . REG. (Caroline, by the grace of God, queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland). Rev: A female figure seated on a rock with her four children, one reading, another writing. Legend: DILECTA DEO HOMINIBUS (Beloved of God and men). A later striking by the Thomason manufactory circa 1820. MI II 499/44, Eimer 524, Eisler252/2. Extremely fine. $70. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398917

 

1705, France/Italy. THE CAPTURE OF VERRUCA. By Jean Mauger and Jean Le Blanc. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: A female personification of Verrua recoils before Mars, who stands with a spear. Divo 299, Acad?mie Royale (1723) 298. Rounded edge, slight cabinet friction and light contact marks, otherwise extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398534

 

1913, France. OPENING OF THE BOULEVARD RASPAIL, PARIS. By Ren? Gregoire. AE 68mm. Obv: An allegorical female stands, holding a plan, before a seated figure representing Paris. Rev: A view of the Boulevard Raspail. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD Ren? Gregoire, medallist and sculptor, was born at Saumur in 1871. He was a student of Dubois and Thomas. He won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1899. He received numerous distinctions and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur in 1924. Gregoire died in 1945.

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SKU: 10398038

 

Undated (World War I), GENERAL VON KLUCK. By Dautert. Uniface cast AE 108mm.Obv: Almost facing, uniformed bust. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-2977

 

1889, Great Britain. QUEEN VICTORIA’S SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY. By L.C. Lauer. AE 65mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled bust of Queen Victoria facing left. Rev: Britannia seated with a lion; a ship in the background. BHM 3365, Eimer 1747, W&E 1586. Some small stains on the reverse, extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: N-1275

 

1967, U.S.A. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, 1794-1878, Poet and Journalist. By Agop Agopoff. AE 76mm. Obv: Bust of William Cullen Bryant facing right. Rev: A seated female, with a book on her lap, gazes at a “majestic” view. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In a cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E5134