Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1690, France/Savoy. THE CONQUEST OF SAVOY. By Jean Mauger. Bronze 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: A seated female weeping; mountains in the background. Divo 233, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 233. “Sharp,” straight edge. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398663

 

1889, Austria. GOTTFRIED KELLER. By Anton Scharff. AE 70mm. Obv: A high relief bust facing left. Rev: Orpheus playing a lyre, a lion nestles against him while two lionesses and a rabbit listen to his playing. Some slight spots on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine.?$160 Sorry SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400273

 

1913 (hallmark), Great Britain. LONDON & PROVINCIAL ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. By W.J. Davis. Silver 38mm. Obv: A view of Crystal Palace. Rev: Arabesques. Unawarded. Not recorded by Allen (cf. SY-1903/005). Cased. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10397997

 

1807, France/Poland. THE FRENCH ARMY ON THE VISTULA. By Bertrand Andrieu and Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A reclining river nymph. Bramsen 620, D?Essling 1160, Julius 1714, Schwering 1064, Todd p.54, Zeitz 80. Extremely fine. $275.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399364

 

1936, Netherlands. KENNEL CLUB OF THE NETHERLANDS. AE-gilt square plaquette 67mm x 67mm (corner to corner). Obv: A group of dogs. Rev: Inscription within a circular compartment. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400146

 

Undated (circa 1985), France. VICTOR HUGO, 1802-1885, Writer. By Jorge Coelho, publoished in Portugal.AE 79mm. Obv: Facing bust of Victor Hugo. Rev: The facade of a building. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400718

 

1862, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By H. Uhlhorn, C. Schnitzpahn and Jacques Wiener. Silvered-AE 42mm. Obv: Head of Prince Albert facing left. Rev: Interior view of the exhibition building. BHM 2745, Taylor 182s, Eidlitz 435, Allen SK-B235. Extremely fine. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398729

 

1848, Great Britain. INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, STEPHENSON MEDAL. By Joseph Sheppard Wyon and Alfred Benjamin Wyon. AE 47mm. Obv: Bust of George Stephenson facing left. Rev: Locomotive No. 2. BHM 1429, Eimer 1429, Moyaux 52. Patina slightly uneven, extremely fine. $300. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399225

 

1970, U.S.A. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JUNIOR, 1841-1935, Jurist. By Joseph Kiselweski. AE 76mm. Obv: Almost facing bust of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Rev: An allegorical female symbolizing the writing of law. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. With a descriptive leaflet (no box). Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399456

 

1923, Germany. THE REBUILDING OF GERMANY. By Karl Goetz. AE 50mm. Obv: A bricklayer constructing a wall. Rev: inscription. Kienast 303. A very scarce medal. Extremely fine. $250 ? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399966

 

1891, Netherlands. DUTCH KENNEL CLUB, AWARD. Silver 41mm. Obv: The head of a dog. Rev: Inscription. Edge: Inscription. Reverse cleaned, extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398220

 

1833, France. VISIT OF LOUIS PHILIPPE TO CHERBOURG. By Jean Pierre Montagny. AE 42mm. Obv: Laureate head of Louis Philippe facing left. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398345

 

1745, Great Britain. THE REBELS REPULSED. By Thomas Pingo. Silver? 33mm. Obv: Bust of William, Duke of Cumberland, facing right. Rev: A lion overcoming a wolf MI II 607/265, plate CLXVI/13, CP XVI/1. Eimer 600, Eimer Pingo 2. Cleaned in the past with attractive retoning, nearly extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398487

 

1902, Great Britain. OFFICIAL CORONATION MEDAL OF EDWARD VII. By George William DeSaulles. Silver 35mm. Obv: Crowned bust of Edward VII facing right. Rev: Crowned bust of Alexandra facing right. BHM 3737, Eimer 1871, Fearon 353.1, Wollaston 27. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399600

 

1860, France.COMMISSION DE STATISTIQUE CANTONALES. By Caque. AE 51mm. Obv: Bare head of Napoleon III. right. Rev: Inscription within a wreath of fruit and produce. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399902