Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1948, France/United States. AMERICAN AID TO EUROPE. By Jean Vernon. AE 68mm. Obv: A female on the prow of a ship reaching out with a garland of flowers. Rev: A rose and an olive branch with a ruin in the background. Cat. Gen. vol 4. part 3 1866/D. Extremely fine. $175. 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: 10399683

 

1690, France/England. THE BATTLE OF FLEURUS. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Mars, seated on a trophy of arms, holding a dagger and a shield. Divo 228, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 228, MI I 708/119, plate LXXVIII/5. Rounded edge. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398666

 

1801, France. CHARLES-MICHEL, ABB? DE L??P?E, Instructor to the deaf and dumb. By Benjamin Duvivier. AE 42mm. Obv: Bust of Charles Michel, Abb? de l??p?e, facing left. Rev: Inscription. Bramsen 185, d?Essling 2831. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399040

 

1977, U.S.A. YOUTH DREAMING / CASTLE IN SPAIN. By Harry Marinsky. AE 73mm. Obv: A youth, with his bicycle, resting under a tree. Rev: A Spanish castle. Society of Medalists issue 95. (Issue of 750). In a cardboard box (no leaflet). Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398868

 

1958, Great Britain. THE CENTENARY OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. By Frank Bowcher, manufactured by Pinches. AE 48mm. Obv: Almost facing bust of Alfred Russell Wallace. Rev: Bust of Charles Darwin facing left. Not recorded by Brown, Eimer or Fearon, Pinches p. 93. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry SOLD

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SKU: 10399869

 

Undated, (Circa 1970s), Poland. WLADYSLAW BARTYNOWSKI, numismatist. AE 70mm. Obv: Facing bust. Rev: Inscription and a medal. Extremely fine. $30.? Sorry, SOLD?

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SKU: 10399618

 

1891-2, Australia. TASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. Silver 33mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled bust of Victoria. Rev: Wreath (center plain). Cased. Extremely fine. $120. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400160

 

1796, France/Italy. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. By Pierre Ferrier. Silvered-AE 32mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon Bonaparte facing right. Rev: A seated female with a shield, standards and holding a laurel branch. Hennin 767, Schwering 757 (part lot). Color slightly uneven, nearly extremely fine. $85. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398592

 

1837, Great Britain. VISIT OF VICTORIA TO THE CITY OF LONDON. By J. Barber. WM 62mm. Obv: Crowned bust, left. Rev: Allegorical scene of welcome. BHM 1772, Eimer 1303. Some light contact marks and a couple of darker spots on the rim, extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400575

 

1861, Great Britain. Art Union of London. SIR DAVID WILKIE, Painter. By Leonard Charles Wyon. Bronze 55mm. Obv: Draped bust of Wilkie facing right. Rev: A detail from Wilkie’s “The Village Politicians.” From the Art Union of London series of medals. Beaulah 13, BHM 2704, Eimer 1549. In an Art Union of London case. Extremely fine. $225 Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400052

 

GREENSLET, Phil ?W. (Edited by David E. Schenkman). The Medals of Franklin ? A Catalog of Medals, Tokens, Medallions, and Plaques Issued in Honor of Franklin. Lake Mary, Florida, 1993. 232 pages, illustrated throughout. 8.75″ x 11.25″. Cloth-bound. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399686

 

Undated (1917), France. LES ?PROUV?S DE LA GUERRE (The trials of war). By Raoul Lamourdedieu. AE plaquette 70mm x 56mm. Obv: A disheveled female sits in a ruin, a child at her side. Rev: An allegorical female comforts a weeping woman, a child at her side; a nurse aiding a wounded soldier in the background. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 220/B. Extremely fine. $150.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398896

 

Undated (circa 1445), Italy. DOMENICO NOVELLO MALATESTA, LORD ?OF CESENA AND CERVIA. By Antonio Pisano, called Pisanello. Later cast AE 80mm. Obv:? Bust of Domenico Novello facing left. Rev: Dominco Novello, in armor, kneeling before a crucifix; his horse to the left. Nat. Gallery 15, Armand I 6/16, Hill Corpus 35. Nearly extremely fine. $375. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399255

 

1864, Great Britain. TERCENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. WM 41mm. Obv: Bust of Shakespeare facing left. Rev: View of his birthplace. BHM 2804. Slight cut in the obverse field, otherwise bright, extremely fine. $75 Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400535

 

1802, France. RELIGION RE-ESTABLISHED. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 50mm. Obv: Head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A personification of France raising a seated figure of Religion. Bramsen 213, d?Essling 981, Julius 1083, Schwering 917. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398733