Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1915, U.S.A./France. JOAN OF ARC, SORCERESS AND SAINT. By Allan G. Newman. AE 68mm. Obv: Bust of St. Joan with her hand in front holding a sword. Rev: A semi-nude female, representing France, on one knee, bowed in sorrow over a shield. 12th issue of the Circle of Friends of the Medallion. In its original book-like holder. Ex Garrett Collection (bookplate). Pages loose. Extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399069

 

1.??? 1927, France. SOCI?T? D?EXCURSIONS DES AMATEURS DE PHOTOGRAPHIE. By Claude Mascaux. Bronze 50mm. Obv: Victory seated, holding a wreath; five runners to the left. Rev: Inscription within a continuous floral wreath. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry. SOLD

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SKU: 10400993

 

Undated (1938), France. THE FOX AND CROW. By Jean Vernon. Uniface AE 41mm. Obv: A crow looks down at a fox with its paw on a wheel of cheese. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 391/F. This is the small version of this medal. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD
Jean Vernon was born in 1897. He studied at the ?cole? des Arts d?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He died in 1975. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.

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SKU: 10398955

 

1922, France. CANINE SOCIETY OF SAVOY, AIX DES BAINS. AE plaquette 71mm x 58mm. Obv: A group of nine dogs, the heads of three others and two shields. Rev: A branch and inscription. Nearly Extremely fine. $75.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399234

 

1806, France. THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE DU CARROUSEL. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: View of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. Bramsen 557, D?Essling 1156, Julius 1631, Schwering 1046, Todd p.14, Zeitz 72. Some insignificant spots and contract marks, extremely fine. $150.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399433

 

1936, Germany. 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF FREDERICK THE GREAT. By Karl Goetz. Silver 36mm. Obv: Head of Frederick the Great facing left. Rev: An eagle above a putto holding an open book and a flag. Kienast 512. Extremely fine. $160. sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10397962

 

1815, France. THE SECOND ABDICATION OF NAPOLEON. By Depaulis. 41mm. Obv: A wreath above a uniformed bust of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Napoleon presenting his son to a personification of France. Cf. Rev of Schwering 1498. Insignificant spot on the obverse, Extremely fine.$295 Sorry SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400307

 

Undated (circa 1950), France. THE TOWN AND PORT OF LE HAVRE. Unsigned. Silvered-AE 75mm. Obv: A large ship leaving the Port of Le Havre. Rev: A dolphin and a crowned shield with a view of Le Havre seen from the ocean. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399331

 

1915, Germany/Austria. RED CROSS VEREINS-RESERVE-SPITAL NO. 9, VIENNA. By Tautenhayn.Uniface AE plaquette 53mm x 68mm. Obv:?A continuous wreath enclosing acircular compartment depicting the heads of Wilhelm and Franz Joseph. Asmall spot at the top, otherwise extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399705

 

CHALLIS, C.E. (Editor). A New History of the Royal Mint.? Cambridge, 1992. xxii, 806 pages. Many illustrations throughout. 6.25? x 9.25?. Clothbound with a dust jacket. Used. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400335

 

1856, Germany. ST. APOLLINARIS? CHURCH, REMAGEN AM RHEIN. By Jacques Wiener. AE 59mm. Obv: An armorial shield above a view of the church. Rev: Interior view of the church. Reinecke 31. A couple of insignificant spots, extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398011

 

1973, Iceland. ICELAND ? HEIMAEY. By Eila Hiltunen. AE 70mm. Obv: The head of a puffin. Rev: Rock formations. Edge: Inscription. In its original case. Extremely fine. $30.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398154

 

1.??? Undated (circa 1920), France. L?UNION DU COMMERCE SOCI?T? PHILANTHROPIQUE. By Louis-Eug?ne Mouchon. Bronze 50mm. Obv: A group of allegorical figures. Rev: Inscription, branches, caduceus and an inscribed cartouche. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2020)

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SKU: 10400956

 

1960, France. EUROPEAN POSTAL AND TELE-COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE. By Josette H?bert-Co?ffin. Published by the Paris Mint. AE 69mm. Obv: Female bust, wearing a liberty cap, right.? Rev: Inscription. Cat Gen. vol. 4 414/A. Nearly extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398106

 

1796, Great Britain. YORK MINSTER. By Thomas Wyon, Sr. AE 45mm. Obv: A view of York Minster. Rev: a view of Clifford?s Tower. BHM 418, Eimer 877. Extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398510