Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1863, Great Britain. SOCIETY OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE: ALBERT MEDAL. By L.C. Wyon. AE 55mm. Obv: Bare head of Prince Albert facing left. Rev: Three allegorical figures representing Art, Commerce and Industry. BHM 2795 R, Eimer 1566. A couple of slight spots, otherwise extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400139

 

1881, Belgium. ART EXPOSITION, LIEGE.By G. Jehotte. AE 60mm. Obv: Bust of Leopold II, right. Rev: Ribands, shields and branches. Patina a little uneven, extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398688

 

1813, Great Britain/Spain/France. THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON AND THE BATTLE OF THE PYRENEES. By Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. Bronze 41mm. Obv: Head of the Duke of Wellington facing right. Rev: The British lion attacking the French eagle. Mudie 23, BHM 760, Bramsen 1285, Eimer 1034, Eimer Wellington 29a, Fearon 264.2, Schwering 1327. Some minor die flaws, nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S5984-1

 

WELCH, Charles. Numismatica Londinensia. Medals of the Corporation of London to Commemorate Important Municipal Events 1831 to 1893. London, 1894. 169 pages, 14 collotype plates. 10.25? x 12.75?. Used. Covers rubbed and discolored (typical). $175. Sorry, SOLD Includes descriptions of the official medals issued by the City of London upto 1893 and provides information about the events commemorated. (Other medals in this well-known series were issued after the publication of this book, but the book was never updated.)

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SKU: 10399922

 

1967, France. COMIT? CENTRAL DE COORDINATION DE L?APPRENTISSAGE DU BATIMENT ET DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. By Josette H?bert-Co?ffin. Plaquette 75mm x 75mm. Obv: An older adult holding a model before the head of a youth; a crane in the background. Rev: Monogram and various tools. Cased. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD
Josette H?bert-Co?ffin, sculptor and medallist was born in 1908. She was a student at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, where she won a first prize for sculpture and architecture. She was a student of Wl?rick, Despiau and Gensoli. She won a gold medal at the International Exposition of 1937. She was a soci?taie of the Salon d?Automne, a member of the Academy of Rouen, Officier de la L?gion d?Honneur, Chevalier de l?Ordre des Arts et Lettres. H?bert-Co?ffin died in 1973. She created many medals and is also noted for her religious statues.

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SKU: 10398792

 

1972, France. CENTENARY OF THE BLEACHING AND DYEING WORKS AT THAON. Published by Arthus Bertrand. AE 68mm. Obv: An aerial view of a large factory. Rev: Machinery. Extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399166

 

1963, U.S.A. ROGER WILLIAMS, 1604-1684, Theologian and Co-founder of Rhode Island. By Robert A. Weinman. AE 44mm. Obv: Bust of Roger Williams facing left. Rev: Three figures in prayer. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Some slight rubbing on the highest relief on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine.$15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399082

 

Undated (early 20th C), Belgium. SCHIPPERKES CLUB, BRUSSELS. Unsigned. Silvered-AE 33mm. Obv: A schipperke Rev: Inscription. Loop for suspension. Nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399526

 

1931 France/French Indo China. EXPOSITION COLONIAL INTERNATIONAL. By Morlon. Brass 32mm. Obv: The head of an Asian native. Rev: An Asian elephant.Some staining on the reverse, extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399079

 

1897, Great Britain. VICTORIA?S DIAMOND JUBILEE, The Royal Family. By Frank Bowcher. Oxidized WM 51mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled, laureate bust of Queen Victoria facing left. Rev: Shields around a central shield. BHM 3512. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398482

 

JOHNSON, D. Wayne Johnson. Who’s Who Among American Medallists – The Artists of Our Country’s Coins and Medals 1652 to Date. Groton, MA, 2015.388 pages. Provides brief biographical details of artists who have designed coins and medal. Hardcover 8.75″ x 11.5″ $65. Sorry, OUT OF STOCK

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SKU: 17372767

 

1969, U.S.A. WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS, PHYSICIAN, 1854-1920. By Abram Belskie. AE 44mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of William Crawford Gorgas facing three-quarters left. Rev: Two semi-nude workmen at work on the Panama Canal. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In its original cardboard box (no leaflet). Some very slight carbon spots, extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10401000

 

Undated (1903), France. ANG?LUS. By Georges Dupr?. AE plaquette 70mm x 52mm. Obv: A man. Standing in prayer, by an ox-drawn plow, his dog at his side. Rev: A mother and child seated on a monument with sheep in the background. Cat. Gen. col. 3 167E,Maier 190, ANS 86/1. Nearly extremely fine. $95. Sorry, SOLD

George Dupr?, French sculptor and medalist was born at Saint-?tienne in 1869. He was descended from Augustin Dupr?, a medallist at the time of the French Revolution. He studied under Thomas and Roty. He won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1896. Dupr? suffered from a lifetime of poor health and died in 1909.

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SKU: 11410828

 

1814, Great Britain/Russia. VISIT OF ALEXANDER I TO LONDON. By Thomas Webb, published by Sir Edward Thomason. WM 54mm. Obv: Laureate bust of Alexander I facing right. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. BHM 848 R, Eimer 1052, Bramsen 1470, Diakov 384.1 (AR and AE only). A slight cut on the neck on the obverse, nearly extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398710

 

1663, France. THE FLOURISHING OF FRANCE. By Jean Mauger. Copper 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: The king, as Apollo, holding an olive branch and cornucopia. Divo 72, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 72. Rounded edge. $125. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2023)

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SKU: 10399028