Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1835, France. PIERRE-JEAN DAVID (DAVID D?ANGERS), Sculptor and Medallist. By ?mile Rogat. AE 42mm. Obv: Head of David d?Angers facing left. Rev: Inscription. Collignon 1097. Extremely fine, a very pleasing medal. $160. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398370

 

DRATWA, D. M?dailles ? theme juif de Belgique / Joodse penningen in Belgi?. [Jewish themes on Belgian medals 1555 ? 1995]. Bilingual in French and Flemish. Brussels, 1997. 100 pages, illustrated. Includes descriptions of 67 medals and an autobiographical essay by the medalist, Jacques Wiener. ? 8? x 12? card covers. Used. $30. Sorry, SOLD
? A catalog of an exhibition held at the Jewish Museum of Belgium.

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SKU: 10400382

 

Undated (circa 1920), U.S.A. / Belgium. TRIBUTE TO HERBERT HOOVER. By Godefroid Devreese. AE 77mm. Obv: Bust of Herbert Hoover facing left. Rev: Inscription within a continuous wreath of wheat. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD Godefroid Devreese was one of Belgium’s most prolific medallists. He was born at Courtrai in 1861. He studied sculpture under his father and later at the Academy of Brussels. In 1885 he won the second Grand Prix de Rome. In 1889 he won the first Grand Prix for sculpture at the Academy of Brussels and a gold medal at the International Exposition in Cologne. ??

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SKU: 10398717

 

1973, France/Australia. DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS. AE 68mm. Obv: Two platypuses. Rev: A platypus with its baby on its chest. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400853

 

1936, Great Britain. ABDICATION OF EDWARD VIII. By L.E. Pinches. Silvered-AE 36mm. Obv: Crowned bust facing right. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. BHM 4277. Giordano CM347c. In a contemporary cardboard box. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400485

 

1821, Great Britain. CORONATION OF GEORGE IV. ?By Antoine Desboeufs. AE 50mm. Obv: Laureate head of George IV facing right. Rev: A female holding a caduceus and crowning the king. BHM 1072. Extremely fine. $300 ? Sorry, SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400121

 

1820, Great Britain. QUEEN CAROLINE?S RETURN TO ENGLAND. By P. Kempson. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: Britannia welcoming a ship. BHM 1021 RR, Eimer 1130. Nearly extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398088

 

1976, U.S.A. THE MAYFLOWER. By Anthony Notaro. AE 73mm. Obv: A family of pilgrims. Rev:? The Mayflower. Ninety-fourth issue of the Society of Medalists. 750 issued. Boxed with a descriptive pamphlet. Writing on the box (typical). Extremely fine. $55. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398299

 

Undated, (circa 1938), Great Britain. THE LONDON, MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY, JACKSON PRIZE. By L.E. Pinches. AE 53mm. Obv: Facing bust of Herbert Jackson. Rev: A wing above roses and thistles. BHM 4392 R. Extremely fine. $125.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400531

 

1879, Great Britain / Prussia. MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT AND PRINCESS LOUISE OF PRUSSIA. By Joseph Sheppard and Alfred Benjamin Wyon. 64mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of the Duke of Connaught and Prince Louise facing left. Rev: Conjoined shields. BHM 3052, Eimer 1662, Fearon 330, W&E 1350. In its original case. Slight repair to the case. Extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398579

 

1926-1938, Great Britain. FIVE CRYSTAL PALACE PRIZE MEDALS FOR CAGED BIRDS. (Same recipient). 1) Silver 39mm. Obv: A pigeon. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Allen SY-1930/005; 2) & 3) AE 50mm. Obv: A view of Crystal Palace. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Allen SY-1929/001, SY-1926/001, 4) & 5) Silver 45mm. Obv: A view of Crystal Palace. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Allen? SY 1938/005. Extremely fine. $300. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398032

 

1841, Great Britain. SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE, 1783-1862, Surgeon. By William Wyon. AE 73mm. Obv: Head of Sir Benjamin Brodie facing left. Rev: Hygeia kneeling and lighting a lamp. BHM 2003, Eimer 1359, Storer 483. Nearly extremely fine. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398160

 

1911, U.S.A./France. MOTIER DE LA FAYETTE. By Jules E. Roin?. AE plaquette 47mm x 76mm. Obv: Bust of General Lafayette facing left. Rev: Liberty striding forward. In its original book-like holder. 5th issue of the Circle of Friends of the Medallion. Splashes of discoloration on the obverse and on the inside of a book.. Color of the reverse a little uneven. Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399120

 

1842, Great Britain. FOUNDATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE.? By A.J. Stoddard. Bronze 45mm. Obv: Head of? Prince Albert,? right. Rev: Portico of the Royal Exchange. BHM 2077.? Alittle cabinet friction on the high points and a small stain on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400419

 

1925, Great Britain. THE CENTENARY OF THE STOCKTON AND DARLINGTON RAILWAY.? By Gilbert Bayes. AE 76mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of Edward Pease and George Stephenson, left. Rev: Vulcan holding a model of Locomotive No. 1. Another locomotive in the background. BHM 4105, Eimer 2001a. Nearly extremely fine. $195.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400947