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1938, France. PAUL BEGOVIN, PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL SURGERY AT THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN BORDEAUX. By Andr? Lavrillier. BRonze 81mm. OBV: Bust of Professor Begovin facing left. REV: The School of Medicine, Bordeaux. Extremely fine. $75

Price: $75.00

SKU: S13-11110

 

1955, France. THE LAUNCHING OF THE “PIERRE LOTI,” BY COMPAGNIE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. By Andre Lavrillier. BRonze 58mm. OBV: A facing, unifromed bust of Loti. REV: The head of a unicorn set against a crowned anchor. In its original box. Some slight dullness to the obverse, extremely fine. $70

Price: $70.00

SKU: S19-12052

 

1891, France. ALFRED ALPHANDERY. By Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis. Uniface cast AE 147mm. $500

Price: $500.00

SKU: 10856-P7

 

1978, France. RECOGNITION OF TEN YEARS OF SERVICE FOR MERCK SHARP & DOHMET-CHIBRET. By Roger Baron. AE 82mm. OBV: Hygiea. REV: A mortar, pestle and retort. Extremely fine. $60

Price: $60.00

SKU: S19-12068

 

1939, France. 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF REUNIFICATION OF ALSACE WITH FRANCE. By Pierre Turin. Bronze 68mm. Obv: Gallia taking the hands of a female personification of Alsace. Rev: A view of a fountain in a town square. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 377/G. $120. ———–
Pierre Turin was born in 1891. He was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied under Patey and Vernon. In 1920 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: 8498-20672-4C

 

RECUEILLEMENT (Reflection). By Georges-Henri Prud’homme. Uniface Bronze plaquette 72mm x 95mm.Obv: A n elderly man seated holding a book. Catalogue G?n?rale Illustr? vol. 3 330/C. Top corners slightly bumped on the reverse. $125 ———- Georges-Henri Prud?homme (1873-1947), sculptor and medallist, was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux Arts, where he studied engraving under Alph?e Dubois and sculpture under Falgui?re. He exhibited at the salon beginning in 1894. He won an honorable mention in 1901 and a third-class medal in 1904. In 1905 he became a Soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais and a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur.

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SKU: 4861-19947-1C

 

Undated (1935), U.S.A. PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. By Theodore Spicer-Simpson, struck by the Paris Mint. Uniface bronze 68mm. Obv: Bust of President Roosevelt facing right.? Cat. Gen. vol. 3 367/E. $90. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2022) ———- Theodore Spicer-Simpson was of English background born at Le Havre in 1871. He studied in England, Germany and at l??cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He worked as a sculptor, painter and medallist. Spicer-Simpson travelled extensively and lived for a time in America. He is noted in particular for his cast portrait medallions, taken from life. He died in 1960

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SKU: 0458-16611-12T

 

1.??? 1922, France. CONFEDERATION GENERALE DE L?ARTISNAT FRANCAIS. By G. Perrin. AE-gilt 49mm.Obv:? A youth before a seated older man and a standing female. Rev: Inscription. Nearly extremely fine. $60

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SKU: E-8492

 

Undated (mid 19th century), Germany. BAMBERG CATHEDRAL. By Jacques Wiener. AE 59mm. Obv: A view of Bamberg Cathedral. Rev: An interior view of Bamberg Cathedral looking down the nave. Hoydonck 183, Reinecke 22, Ross M270. $225

Price: $225.00

SKU: 9771-20292-1C

 

1933, France. DR. PAUL LE TELLIER. By Jean Vernon. AE plaquette. 65mm x 81mm. In its original case. Obv: Bust of Paul Le Tellier facing right. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine, very light patches of discoloration on the reverse. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU: E-1311

 

1910, France. PRESENTATION PLAQUETTE FROM SENATOR THUREAU-DANGIN. By L. Lamer. Bronze-gilt 80mm x 49mm. Obv: A triptych showing agricultural scenes. Rev: A triptych showing a shepherd and sheep. Nearly extremely fine. $90

Price: $90.00

SKU: 001-10385

 

1947, France. TAILEURS DE PIERRE. By Laurent Burger. Bronze plaquette 73mm x 54mm. Obv: Two workmen moving a large block. Rev: Inscription to recipient. Cased. Cat. Gen. vol 3 p. 69. Extremely fine. $95. ———— Laurent Burger was born in 1897. He was primarily a sculptor of animals. He won the Grand Prix de Rome and a silver medal at the Salon in 1933. He was a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais. Burger apparently only produced this one work of medallic art. He died in 1969.

Price: $95.00

SKU: 4830-16101-2T

 

France. CHAMBRE SYNDICALE DES BANQUES POPULAIRES DE FRANCE. By Maurice Delannoy. Bronze 69mm. Obv: A female with outstretched arms above a woman and child on each side. Rev: A rooster on an inscribed tablet. $80 ——– Maurice Delannoy (1885-1972)studied under Germain Pilon. He became a professor of drawing. He designed various coins and considerable number of medals. He was made a Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur in 1947.

Price: $80.00

SKU: 1765-16436-4A

 

1962, France. 20^TH ANNIVERSARY OF PIERRE DEPOID AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE SOCI?T? DE STATISTQUE DE PARIS. By Jean Vernon. AE 68mm. Obv: Head of Pierre Depoid facing right. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $65
Jean Vernon (1897-1975) studied at the ?cole? des Arts D?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is noted, among collectors, in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.

Price: $50.00

SKU: S8-E3975

 

Undated (circa 1930), France. MOTHER AND CHILD. By Henri Dropsy. Uniface diamond-shaped plaquette 112mm from point to point; central design 52mm from side to side. Obv: A mother holding up and kissing her child. (Originally attached to a calendar). Extremely fine. $135 Henri Dropsy was born into a family of sculptors in 1885. He learned his craft under his father Jean-Baptiste ?mile Dropsy. He later studied at l??cole Sup?rieure des Beaux Arts. He was a professor of medal enraving at the school for many years. He became a member of the Institut in 1942 and a member of the Commission Administrative and of the Commission du Dictionaire. Dropsy died in 1969.

Price: $135.00

SKU: E-6197