Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1851, Great Britain. THE GREAT EXHIBITION. By Allen and Moore. WM 64mm. Obv: Head of Prince Albert facing right. Rev: A view of Crystal Palace. BHM 2418 R, Taylor 165o, Allen HP-B140 RR. Bright. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398832

 

Undated (World War I), France. UNION NATIONALE DES CHEMINOTS, FOR VICTIMS OF WORLD WAR I. By Mourges. Uniface AE plaquette. 41mm x 64mm. Obv: A Female comforts a railroad worker; a train travels over a viaduct in the background. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400673

 

1977, Tuvalu/Great Britain. THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON’S EXPEDITION TO TUVALU. Silver 39mm. Obv: Figures on the bow of a sailing vessel. Rev: Inscription. Proof finish. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400006

 

1912, U.S.A./Persia/Palestine/Turkey. ABBAS EFFENDI CALLED ABDUL BAHA. By Louis Potter. Plaquette 51mm x 76mm. Obv: Bust of Abdul Baha facing left. Rev: A female, in middle eastern costume, representing the cardinal spirit of love. 7th issue of the Circle of Friends of the Medallion. In its original book-like holder. Extremely fine. $375. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399073

 

1638, France. BIRTH OF LOUIS XIV. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIII facing right. Rev: The signs of the zodiac surrounding? Victory above the Dauphin in a chariot.? France. Divo 2, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 2. Nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry (SOLD)

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SKU: 10399046

 

DIAKOV, Mikhail E. Medals of theRussian Empire. Part 8. Russia, 2008. 138 pages, illustratedthroughout. 9? x12.5?. Laminated boards. $140. Sorry, SOLD Covers medals not included in theprevious volumes: Portrait series, Historic series, Partiotic Warseries, Crimean War of 1826-29 series.

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SKU: 10398447

 

Undated (circa 1900), Austria. RABBIT BREEDING. AE 41mm. Obv: A rabbit. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400490

 

1881, Great Britain. TWENTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT. By Neil Macphail; reverse after J.N. Paton. AE 63mm. Obv: Almost facing, veiled, crowned bust of Queen Victoria. Rev: A warrior protecting kneeling figures of Anglia, Hibernia and Scotia. BHM 3104, Eimer 1682, Cochran Patrick 191/12, W&E 1378. Nearly extremely fine. $150.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399353

 

BINGEN, Jean. Les Roettiers, graveurs en m?daille des Pays-Bas M?ridionaux. Brussels, 1952. 186 pages, 10 plates. 6.5″ x 10″. Paper covers. $90. Sorry, SOLD? A biography of this distinguished family of medallists and a catalogue of their works.

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SKU: 10399700

 

Undated (early 20th Century), France. GALLIA. By Charles Pillet. AE 69mm. Obv: Bust of Gallia, wearing a helmet, facing right. Rev: A cartouche set against branches. Some slight edge nicks, nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD Charles Pillet, sculptor and medallist was born in Paris in 1869. He studied under , Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. He won the premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1890. He became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1898. In 1900 he won a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. He won a medal of honor in 1923. He was made a chevalier of the L?gion d’Honneur. Pillet died in 1960

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SKU: 10399250

 

1675, France. THE CAPTURE OF HUY AND DINANT. By Jean Mauger and Thomas Bernard (unsigned). AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: A reclining river god with two towns in the background. Divo 145, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 145. Rounded edge. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398951

 

Undated (circa 1900), Great Britain. THE POLYTECHNIC INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.? By Joseph Sheppard Wyon and .Alfred Benjamin Wyon after William Wyon. Silver 57mm. Obv: St. George slaying the dragon. Rev: Legend surrounded by attributes of the Arts, Industry, Learning, Music and Science. Edge: Inscription to recipient. Cf BHM 3426 (AE only), Eimer 1723. Cased. Nearly extremely fine. $250.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398782

 

1808, Great Britain/Portugal. THE BATTLE OF VIMIERA AND THE ENTRY OF THE ENGLISH ARMY INTO LISBON. By Jean Jacques Barre and George Mills. AE 41mm. Obv: Victory flying above a triumphal car filled with trophies. Rev: British ships on the Tagus. Mudie 13, BHM 637, Bramsen 2207, Eimer 989, Fearon-259.2, Schwering 1149. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399679

 

1855, France. THE PALAIS DE L’INDUSTRIE. By Caque. AE 50mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of Napoleon III and Eugenie, left. Rev: The Palais De L’Industrie. Extremely fine. $95. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400577

 

1929, France. SOCI?T? CANINE DU SUD-EST. By Victor Peter. AE-gilt plaquette 50mm x 29mm. Obv: A hunting dog with a bird in its mouth. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $75.

Price: $75.00

SKU: 10400447