Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

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

 

1925, Great Britain. BRITISH EMPIRE EXHBIBITION. By Percy Metcalfe, manufactured by the Royal Mint. AE 51mm. Obv: Crowned bust of George V facing left. Rev: The British lion sejant before the exhibition buildings. BHM 4193. Nearly Extremely fine. $45 Sorry SOLD ?

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SKU: 10399817

 

1939, France. INTERNATIONAL DOG SHOW, PARIS. By Fath. AE 45mm. Obv: Two dogs. Rev: A view of the Ile de la Cit? above a circular compartment. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400155

 

1979, St. Barthelemy. CENTENARY. AE 50mm. Obv: A map of the island. Rev: An armorial shield. Extremely fine. $95. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400410

 

1916, Great Britain. THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND. By Harold Stabler, manufactured by Spink & Son Ltd. AE 76mm. Obv: Starboard view of H.M.S. Lion in action. Rev: A naval crown above two wreaths and an anchor. BHM 4128, Eimer 1948, Milford Haven 492/g. Sandwich R/15. Nearly extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400377

 

Undated (circa 1680), France. LOUIS, DAUPHIN OF FRANCE AND MARIE-ANNE-CHRISTINE- VICTORIA? OF BAVARIA.? Attributed to Michel Molart. 20th C. Restrike. Silver 68mm. Obv: Cuirassed, mantled bust of the Dauphin facing right. Rev: Bust of the Dauphine facing right. Cat. Gen. vol. 1 196C. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399123

 

Undated (early 20th C.), France. CANINE SOCIETY OF NORMANDY. By P. Dreux. Uniface silvered-AE plaquette 50mm x 35mm. Obv: A boar hunt viewed through three arches. Extremely fine. $60.? sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399956

 

1857, Germany. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF FRIEDRICH WILHELM OF PRUSSIA. By K. Fischer. AE 44mm. Obv: Bare head of Friedrich Wilhelm facing left. Rev: Germania seated on an eagle and holding a figure of Victory placing a wreath on the head of Friedrich Wilhelm standing in armor. Nearly extremely fine. ?$125 Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400479

 

1800, France. THE NATIONAL COLUMN IN THE PLACE VEND?ME. By Benjamin Duvivier. AE 56mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon, facing right, above an inscription. Rev: Inscription. Bramsen 63, d?Essling 848. Color a little uneven, extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399253

 

1801, France. PREFECTURE DE POLICE. Unsigned. AE 28mm. Obv: A seated figure of Justice. Rev: A cipher within a wreath. Milled edge. Bramsen 181. Ex Block collection. Struck slightly off-center, nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400229