Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1683, France. THE FOUNDING OF SAARLOUIS. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: The personification of the town of Saarlouis presenting a plan to the river god of the Saar. Divo 201, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 201. “Sharp,” straight edge. Stain on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398681

 

Undated (circa 1910), Austria. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART, 1756-1791, Composer. By Hartig. Uniface AE 75mm. Obv: Bust facing right. An insignificant spot (at 10 o’ clock), extremely fine. $70.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398966

 

Undated (circa 1830), Great Britain. OLIVER CROMWELL. By Jean Dassier, from Thomason?s re-issue of Dassier?s series of medals of the Kings and Queens of England. WM 41mm. Obv: Laureate bust of Cromwell facing left right. Rev: Inscription. BHM 1437. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399080

 

1816, France. ORDER OF THE LYS. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XVIII facing right. Rev: The Insignia of the Order of the Lys between sprigs of laurel. Bramsen 1724. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400653

 

1790, France. PACTE FEDERATIF. By Augustin Dupr?. AE-gilt 28.5mm x 35mm. Obv: A group of soldiers before Gallia, seated holding the constitution. Rev: Inscription within an oak wreath. Hennin 165, Julius 141, Schwering 646. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398138

 

1665, France. MILITARY REVIEW. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Head of Louis XIV facing right. Rev: Louis XIV directing ranks of musketeers. Divo 85, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 85 Rounded edge.Some slight signs of die rust. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400729

 

Undated (circa 1950), France. (Viticulture). MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. By H.M. Petit. AE 50mm. Obv: A female, seated beside a grape vine, with her arm around a sheaf of wheat. Rev: A rectangular tablet and symbols of science and agriculture. Cased. Extremely fine. $70. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398148

 

1931, France. TRIBUTE TO LUCIEN DELLOYE BY LA COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-CORBAIN. By P.Lefaguays. Plaquette AE 71mm x 107mm. Obv: Bust of Lucien Delloye facing right. Rev: A view of Pisa above two industrial scenes. An insignificant spot at the very bottom of the obverse, near the edge. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399226

 

1727, Great Britain. SIR ISAAC NEWTON, MEMORIAL. By Jean Dassier. AE 33mm. Obv: Bust of Sir Isaac Newton facing three-quarters right. Rev: inscription within a floral wreath. MI II 470/84, plate CXLVII/5, Eimer 505, Fearon 178.3, Eisler 270/9B. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398857

 

1840, Great Britain/Germany. MARRIAGE OF QUEEN VICTORIA AND PRINCE ALBERT OF SAXE COBURG GOTHA. By Thomas Halliday. WM-gilt 54mm. Obv: Conjoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert facing left. Rev: The Queen and Prince before the Archbishop; a cherub above and Peace standing behind. BHM 1910 (WM and AE-gilt only), W&E 204 (WM and AE-gilt only). Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398594

 

1902, Great Britain. CORONATION OF EDWARD VII, Hove. By J.A. Restall. Silver 38mm. Obv: Conjoined, crowned busts facing right. Rev: The town arms of Hove. BHM 3745 (AE only), W&E 4520L/3. Extremely fine. $90

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SKU: 10399562

 

Undated (circa 1895), France. ?LA SOURCE.? By Daniel Dupuis. Silver plaquette 36mm x 67mm. Obv:A nude female bathing at a fountain. Rev: A putto climbing on a rock to reach a spring. Cat. Gen vol. 3 175/E. Maier 120. Extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis, French painter, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1849. At the age of seventeen he entered l??cole Nationale Sup?rieur des Beaux-Arts. In 1868 he won second prix de Rome for medal engraving and the first Grand Prix de Rome in 1872. He exhibited regularly at the Salon. He was made an officer of the L?gion d?honneur in 1898. Daniel-Dupuis died tragically in 1899, when he was killed by his wife, who had a history of mental illness. she then turned the gun on herself.

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SKU: 10399779

 

1807, France/Italy/Switzerland. ROAD THROUGH THE SIMPLON PASS COMPLETED. By Bertrand Andrieu and Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A giant seated in the mountains, troops march on a road and across his limbs. Bramsen 689, D?Essling 1201, Julius 1846, Schwering 1111, Todd p.58, Zeitz 93. Extremely fine. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399377

 

Undated (circa 1840), France. MILITARYHOSPITAL. By Armand Auguste Caqu?. Silver octagonal jeton 32mm. Obv: Laureate head of Louis Philippe facing right. Rev: A snake entwined around a bundle with a mirror in center. Edge: Antique lamp stamp (1832-1841). Collignon 1505. Good very fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398385

 

1790, France. HOMAGE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD OF VERSAILLES. By Simon. AE 53mm. Obv: A pelican feeding its young. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Hennin124, Julius 98, Cat. Gen. vol. 1 316A, Schwering 638. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399005