Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1939, France. BREST, JANUARY 17, 1939. By Legastelois and Gatteaux. AE plaquette 98mm x 68mm. Obv: Medallions of Georges Clemenceau and Cardinal Richelieu. Rev: Reverses of two medals: Inscription and Clemenceau before troops. Cleaned in the past, nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399020

 

1902, Austria. 300TH ANNIVERSARY SHOOTING FESTIVAL AT STOCKERAU. Silvered-bronze plaquette 35mm x 52mm. Obv: Two men with rifles looking towards a view of the sun rising above a town. Rev: A crown above two shields and inscription. Cased (hinge broken). Nearly extremely fine. $65. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398850

 

1611, France. THE REGENCY OF MARIE DE MEDICI. By Guillaume Dupr?. Later cast AE 46.7mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of Louis XIII and Marie de Medici facing right. Rev: Louis XIII, as Apollo, is looked upon by Marie de Medici as Minerva. Jones 34, Mazerolle II 664. Nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400043

 

1872, Great Britain. JAMES WATT – ROYAL CORNWELL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY. By William Wyon. Silver 46mm. Obv: Bust of Watt, left. Rev: inscription within a wreath. Edge: Inscription: THOMAS CARR FOR PATENT DISINTEGRATING MILLS, 1872. Cased.Extremely fine with light, attractive toning. $100 ?Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399788

 

1744, Great Britain/Bohemia. THE RECAPTURE OF PRAGUE.? By John Kirk. AE-gilt 43mm. Obv: Prince Charles of Lorraine on horseback. Rev: View of cavalry entering Prague. MI II 592/239, plate CLXIV/9, Eimer 592. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399247

 

1903, Great Britain/Norway. R. WHITE & SONS LTD (Soda makers).? By Iv Throndsen, Kongsberg, Norway. Silver 61mm. Obv: Busts of three members of the White family. Rev: A seated female pouring soda from a bottle onto a map of the British Isles. A rare medal and unusual for being struck in Norway. Extremely fine. $300. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398781

 

Undated (1900), France. LA MADONE. By Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis. Plaquette AE 30mm x 66mm. Obv: The Virgin Mary standing and holding the infant Jesus. Rev: A cross above clouds. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 174/A. Nearly extremely fine, slight marks on the reverse. $100. Sorry, SOLD
Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis, French painter, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1849. At the age of seventeen he entered l??cole Nationale Sup?rieur des Beaux-Arts. 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: 10400291

 

1876, Great Britain. ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS, PATRON?S MEDAL. By William Wyon. Silver 55mm. Obv: Wyon?s ?Penny Black? head of Victoria facing left. Rev: The Torso Belvedere. Edge: Inscription: MR L.L. POCOCK, FOR THE BEST DRAWING FROM THE LIFE. DECR. 9TH 1876. BHM 1794 RRR. In a contemporary circular case. Extremely fine. $475. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400269

 

1815, France. CHARLES FERDINAND, DUKE OF BERRY. By Merch?. AE 41mm. Obv: Head of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, facing left. Rev: Inscription. Collignon 65, Schwering 1520. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400649

 

CARLISLE, L.J. Australian Commemorative Medals and Medallets from 1788. Sydney, 1983. 320 pages, illustrated in the text.Hard cover. 8.5″ x 12″. Used. In excellent condition. $60.Sorry, SOLD The standard reference on Australian medals.

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SKU: 10398284

 

Undated (circa 1840s), Great Britain. WESTMINSTER ABBEY. By Joseph Davis. AE 61mm. Obv: Exterior view of the Abbey. Rev: Interior view of the Abbey. BHM 2373, Taylor 8a. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399576

 

1933, Germany. CAT PRIZE MEDAL. By Oertel. Silvered-AE 39mm. Obv: The facing head of a long-haired cat. Rev: Inscription within an oak wreath. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400477

 

1805, France/Germany. RAISING OF THE CAMP AT BOULOGNE AND THE CROSSING OF THE RHINE.? By Bertrand Andrieu and Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: An eagle before the imperial throne. Bramsen 430, D?Essling 1081, Julius 1407, Schwering 980, Todd -, Zeitz -. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399422

 

1773, Great Britain. THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON INSTITUTED. By John Kirk. AE 41mm. Obv: Draped bust of Queen Charlotte facing left. Rev: Hygeia feeding a serpent entwined around a flaming altar. BHM 184 R, Eimer 751, Storer 6545. In a circular, maroon leather case. Nearly extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398213

 

Undated (circa 1960), France. THE FRENCH OLYMPIC COMMITTEE. By Marcel Renard. Uniface AE 59mm. Obv: A rooster set against Olympic rings and the tricolor.? Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398223