Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1688, France/Germany. THE CAPTURE OF PHILIPPSBURG. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Victory, standing on an urn, holding an arrow and a mural crown. Divo 222, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 222. Rounded edge. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10398668

 

1681, France. THE PORT OF BREST. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: A plan of the Port of Brest. Divo 189, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 189. “Sharp,” straight edge. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10398848

 

1812, France/Russia. RETREAT OF THE FRENCH ARMY FROM RUSSIA. By Bertrand Andrieu and Andr? Galle. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A Roman soldier fleeing before Boreas. Bramsen 1168, D?Essling 1376, Julius 2542, Schwering 1283, Todd p.189, Zeitz 130. Extremely fine. $375. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399356

 

1814, Great Britain. MEMORIAL TO WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER. By Thomas Wyon Jr. AE 46mm. Obv: Head of William Pitt the Younger facing left. Rev: Inscription. BHM 786.? Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD?

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10398736

 

1910, Great Britain. OUR DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE. Heart-shaped AE-gilt 45mm x 46mm. Obv: a group of animals. Rev: Inscription. Integral loop for use as a fob. Extremely fine. $75.? Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399957

 

1972, France. SAPEURS-POMPIERS. By Eug?ne-Baptiste Doumenc. AE 50mm. Obv: A firefighter, on a ladder, rescuing a woman. Rev: An inscribed tablet set against a branch. Cat. Gen. vol 3 148/A. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD Eug?ne-Baptiste Doumenc, sculptor and medal engraver. Was born in 1873. He was a soci?taire of the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais. He won a gold medal in 1936 and was made a chevalier ?de la L?gion d?Honneur. In is unknown when he died.

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399236

 

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10400230

 

1897, Belgium INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, BRUSSELS. By Wolfers. AE 70mm. Obv: A female standing behind a workman and female holding a cornucopia. Rev: Lions supporting a crowned shield. Extremely fine. $75 Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10400168

 

Undated (circa 1900), Scotland. THE SCOTTISH CAT CLUB. Unsigned. AE 39mm. Obv: Two cats on a cushion. Rev: ?WON BY? Unawarded. Extremely fine. $100.? Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399827

 

1833, France. STATUE OF NAPOLEON ERECTED IN LA PLACE VENDOME. By Jean Pierre Montagny. Silver 24mm. Obv: The statue of Napoleon. Rev: Inscription. Bramsen 1906. Toned, slight unevenness to the edge otherwise extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10398348

 

1879, France. INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION. Silver 56mm.?Obv: A seaated female with her left hand on a globe and a wreath in her right hand. A putto sits at her side. A balloon rises in the background. Attached to w wreath-shaped eye for suspension. Malpas 109 (Lists this variety in bronze only). Extremely fine. $150.? Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399714

 

1887, Great Britain. JUBILEE OF VICTORIA?S REIGN, Lancaster. By Pinches. AE 37mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled, laureate head of Victoria facing left. Rev: A castle gate. BHM 3275. Extremely fine. $25. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399852

 

1960, Egypt. OPENING OF THE ELECTRICAL POWER STATION AT THE ASWAN DAM. Silver 61mm. Obv: A view of the dam and the power station. Rev: Arabic inscription. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10398184

 

1946, France. THE NATIONAL GENDARMERIE. By G.N. Rispal. AE 50mm. Obv: A gendarme on horseback. Rev: Three men in uniform.Nearly extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10399219

 

1879, France. MADAME DUMAY. By Alphee Dubois. Uniface cast 104mm. Obv: Facing bust wearing an elaborate bonnet. Extremely fine. $325. Sorry, SOLD Alphee Dubois, French sculptor and medallist was born in 1831. He was a student at the ?cole Sup?rieure des Beaux Arts. He studied under Barre and Duret as well as his father Eug?ne Dubois. In 1855 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. He exhibited at the salon in 1868 and 1869. He was a jury member at the Universal Exposition of 1900. Dubois was made a chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. He died in 1905.

Price: $0.00

SKU: 10400101