Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

France. SAINT JEAN. By ?douard-Pierre Blin (1877-1946). Bronze 45mm x 60mm
Cat. Gen. vol. 3 46/A. $75. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2023). ————–?douard-Pierre Blin was born on August 30 1877 at Chartres. He studied under Chaplain, Peter, Bott?e and Hector Lemarie. He won several distinctions as a medallist and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur. Blin died in Paris in 1946

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SKU: 3659-17188-4A

 

France. MINES DE POTASSE D?ALSACE. MULHOUSE. By Raymond Pelletier (1907-1958). Bronze 59mm. Cased. $150. – – – – – Raymond Pelletier was born in 1908. He studied at l??cole Boulle. As a medallist, he worked primarily for a private company. In 1951 he was appointed as engraver at the mint in Lima, Peru. Pelletier died in 1958.

Price: $150.00

SKU: J6038-15401-5S

 

1840, France. THE RETURN OF NAPOLEON?S REMAINS TO PARIS. By Emil Rogat. Copper 51mm. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2018)

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SKU: 14147-9G

 

France. philately. CHAMBRE SYNDICALE DES NEGOCIANTS EN-TIMBRES POSTE. By Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878-1951). Bronze 60mm. Cased. $90. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2020) – – – – –

Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878-1951) was born at M?con. He initially worked under his father, a marble worker. He later moved to Paris, where he studied under the sculptors Falgui?re and Merci?. He became a regular exhibitor at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Artistes Fran?ais. He produced several war memorials following World War I and is noted, among medal collectors, for his medals related to World War I. He was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur in 1927.

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SKU: j4401-14996-4S

 

France. AUTOMOBILISME. By Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878-1951). Bronze 80mm x 47mm. Catalogue G?n?ral Illustr? vol. 3 276/C. Cased. $250. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2020) ————

Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878-1951) was born at M?con. He initially worked under his father, a marble worker. He later moved to Paris, where he studied under the sculptors Falgui?re and Merci?. He became a regular exhibitor at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Artistes Fran?ais. He produced several war memorials following World War I and is noted, among medal collectors, for his medals related to World War I. He was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur in 1927.

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SKU: J5945-15299-4S

 

France. SOCI?T? D?HORTICULTURE DE MONTMORENCY. By Fr?d?ric-Charles Victor de Vernon (1858-1912). Uniface cast bronze 89mm. $150. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2021)

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SKU: Q5205-14891-5R

 

France. PRECIEUX SOUVENIR (For birth, christening, first holy communion and confirmation). By Alfred Borrel (1836-1927, Grand Prix de Rome winner in 1860). Copper 50mm. In a contemporary circular case. $90. Sorry, SOLD —— Alfred Borrel was born in Paris in 1836. He studied under his father Valentin- Maurice Borrel and under Jouffroy and Merley. As a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts. He won the second grand prix de Rome for medal engraving. We was a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais. He won a second class medal at the salon in 1880, a second class medal in 1890, and a first class medal in 1893. He was made a chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur in 1906. Borrel died in 1927.

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SKU: Y8336-14344-5S

 

1867, France. MINIST?RE DE L?AGRICULTURE DU COMMERCE ET TES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. AWARD COLMAR. By Albert D?sir? Barre (1818-1878). Copper 50mm. In a contemporary circular case. $90. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2021)

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SKU: Q3974-15343-5S

 

France. PRI?RE AU D?SERT (The Prayer in the Desert). By Pierre-Charles Lenoir (1879-1953). Bronze plaquette 114mm x 60mm. Maier 279. $700. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2019)

Pierre-Charles Lenoir (1879-1953) studied under his father, Charles Lenoir, a sculptor, and under Peter, Roty and Mercier. He first exhibited at the Salon in 1903. Lenoir created numerous monuments and an extensive body of medals.

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SKU: 15387-2S

 

1951, Ivory Coast. THE PORT OF ABIDJAN. By ?mile Monier. Silver 59mm. Obv: The head of a female native of the Ivory Coast. Rev: A musical instrument and a plan of the port. $325. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: J7283-15248-5S

 

1954, France. CENTENARY OF LA FOIRE, PARIS. By P. Lacoste and Raoul B?nard (1881-1961. Grand Prix de Rome in 1922). Gilt-bronze 60mm. Some writing in ink on the inside flap of the case. $60. Sorry, SOLD (July, 2020). ————- Raoul B?nard was born on 30 September 1881. He studied under the sculptor Coutan and the medallists Chaplain and Vernon. In 1911 he won the Prix de Rome for medal engraving and, in 1922, a silver medal at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais, followed by a gold medal two years later. He was later made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. B?nard died in 1961.

Raoul B?nard was born on 30 September 1881. He studied under the sculptor Coutan and the medallists Chaplain and Vernon. In 1911 he won the Prix de Rome for medal engraving and, in 1922, a silver medal at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais, followed by a gold medal two years later. He was later made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. B?nard died in 1961.

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SKU: J7170-15342-5S

 

France, mermaid, sailing. ROYAL CLIPPERS. By Georges Guiraud (1901-1989). Bronze 66mm. $90. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020) —————-

Georges Guiraud (1901-1989) studied at the ?cole des Beaux Arts in Toulouse and later at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He worked in the workshop of Jean Boucher. He won the First Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1926.

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SKU: K9641-15378-5S

 

1918, France. MARSHALL PETAIN. By S?raphin-?mile Vernier (1852-1927). Bronze 68mm. $150. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2019)

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SKU: Q3717-12987-7R

 

France. POMONA. By Robert Cochet (1903-??). Silvered-bronze 68mm. $150. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2019)————-

Robert Cochet was born in 1903. He studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He was a student collaborator with Carli and Lucien Bazor. He was a soci?taire of the Salon des artistes Fran?ais. In 1954 he won a diploma and medal at the international exposition in Madrid.

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SKU: 15377-5S

 

1913, France. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BENEDICTINE. By Charles Pillet (1869-1960. Premier Grand Prix de Rome, 1890). Bronze plaquette 81mm x 65mm. Maier 206. $225. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2023) ———-
Charles Philippe Germain Aristide, sculptor and medallist was born on 20 July 1869 in Paris . He studied under Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. He won the premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1890. He became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1898. In 1900 he won a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. Pillet was made a chevalier of the L?gion d’Honneur in 1911. He won the Salon?s medal of honor in 1923. Pillet died in 1960.

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SKU: 8975-17191-5A