Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

ARKESTEIJN, N.L.M., KLAASSEN, C.J.F. & VAN DER WIEL, H.J. Penningen uitgegeven door de Rotterdamse Vroedschap. (Medals issued by the Corporation of Rotterdam). Rotterdam, 1982. 53 pages, illustrated. 6.25″ x 9.5″Card covers. $5. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399639

 

1818, France/Austria. JOSEPH HAYDN, Composer, 1732-1809. By Gatteaux. AE 42mm. Obv: Bust of Haydn facing left. Rev: Biographical inscription. From the Series? Numismatica Universalis Virorum Illustrium. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399725

 

1798, France/Egypt. THE BATTLE OF ABOUKIR. Unsigned. Brass 32mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Lord Horatio Nelson facing right. Rev: A seahorse before Neptune; ships in the background. D?Essling 758, Hardy 13, Hennin 856. Weakly struck in the center of both sides. Nearly extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398983

 

1937, Vatican. PIUS XI. By Mistruzzi. Bronze 56mm. Obv: Bust, right. Rev: A cross standing above documents. Extremely fine.? $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399800

 

1833, France. THE COLUMN OF THE VENDOME RESTORED. By ?mile Rogat. Silver 25mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon in a hat. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Bramsen 1916. Slight spot on the hat, extremely fine. $95.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398353

 

1930, France. ASSURANCE MUTUELLE DE SEINE ET MARNE CONTRE LA GRELE. By Robert Cochet. Plaquette 100mm x 62mm. Obv: Two men in a field harvesting wheat. Rev: Inscription. Gailhouste 652. Nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD Robert Cochet was born in 1903. He studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He was a student collaborator with Carli and Lucien Bazor. He was a soci?taire of the Salon des artistes Fran?ais. In 1954 he won a diploma and medal that international exposition in Madrid. ?

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SKU: 10399072

 

1654, France. THE CAPTURE OF BELFORT. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Youthful bust of Louis XIV, facing right.? Rev: Seated personifications of Alsace and Lorraine. Divo 35, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 35. Rounded edge. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399131

 

1792, France. >MARIE-JOSEPH PAUL YVES ROCH GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE. By Rambert Dumarest. AE 35mm. Obv: Bust of Lafayette facing left. Rev: Inscription. Hennin 302, Julius 185, Schwering 654. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399976

 

Undated (circa 1930), France. CASTORREX CLUB DE FRANCE. Unsigned. Gilt base metal. 49mm. Obv: A rabbit. Rev: A tablet set against a tree. Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400102

 

1972,? Russia / France. BORIS LEONIDOVICH PASTERNACK, Nobel laureate in literature. By W. Schiffer. Published by the Paris Mint. AE 68mm. Obv: Facing bust of Boris Leonidovich Pasternack.. Rev: A stringed instrument, figures fighting and a train.Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399092

 

1800, France. THE TRIBUNAL DE PREMI?RE INSTANCE. By Jean Th?odore Maurisset. Oval AE-gilt 33mm x 40mm. Obv: Liberty standing with fasces and a staff and Phrygian cap. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Bramsen 100, Julius 884, Schwering 856. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399838

 

1775, France. PRIZE MEDAL OF THE ACADEMY OF CHAALONS. By Benjamin Duvivier. AE 56mm. Obv: A putto and Fame flying above the globe. Rev: A caduceus, globe, telescope and other symbols of learning and commerce. Cf. Hennin 503, BDM VI/297. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399008

 

Undated (circa 1900), France. SOCI?T? D?ENSEIGNEMENT MODERNE. By Albert Herbemont. Silver 50mm. Obv: A female standing behind a youth seated at a desk. Rev: The trunk of a tree with the sun rising in the background. Cased. Extremely fine. $90. SORRY, sold Albert Herbemont was born in 1874 and was a pupil of Ponscarme. He won a gold medal at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais in 1923. He was a founding member of the Soci?t? Fran?ais des Amis de la M?daille. Herbemont died in 1953.

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SKU: 10400221

 

1958, U.S.A. MUSIC AND DRAMA. By Jean De Marco. AE 73mm. Obv: A clown playing a horn. Rev: A lyre and the masks of Comedy and Tragedy. Rich reddish-brown patina. Fifty-eighth issue of the Society of Medalists. Edge B. Alexander 58 variety. Reported production of 673 in bronze. In a Society of Medalists cardboard box (but lacking its descriptive leaflet). Extremely fine. $70. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400885

 

1922, France and Colonies. NATIONAL COLONIAL EXPOSITION, MARSEILLES. By Henri Bouchard. Pair of gilt lead-filled clich?s for mounting 66mm. Obv: Figures and buildings representing the French colonies. Rev: A view of Marseilles with ships in the foreground. Maier 308. (Two uniface pieces). Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400060