French

Price: $80.00

SKU: 40047-9D

1976, France, French North Africa. AUX SPAHIS. By Pierre Peltier. Bronze 69mm. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU: 44077-11C

France. Ships. COMPAGNIE LES ABEILLES – CHANTIERS AUGUSTIN NORMAND. By Georges Simon. Bronze 59mm. $60.

Georges Simon was born in Paris in 1906. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieur des Beaux Arts de Paris under Henry Dropsy. He worked with Lavrillier, Grégoire and Bazor. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français where he received a mention in 1936 and a bronze medal in 1939.He was an engraver and later master-engraver at the Paris Mint from 1931-1971. Simon died in 1982.

Price: $60.00

SKU: 44078-11C

France. GASTON LE PREVOST DE LAUNAY PRESIDENT DU CONSEIL MUNICIPAL, PARIS. By Robert Baron. Bronze 63mm. $75.

Roger Baron, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1907. He was a student of Paupion and Wlérick and he worked in the atelier of Maxime Real del Sarte.

Price: $75.00

SKU: 44066-11C

1968, France. LE CORBEAU (The Crow). By Pierre Poitevin. Silvered-copper 71mm. Published by the Club Français de la Médaille. Number 25 of a limited edition of 100. Catalogue Général Illustré vol. 4 1471/A. $90

Price: $90.00

SKU: 40029-9D

1935, France and colonies. ÉMILE PERROT. Professor in Pharmacy. By Gabriel Rispal. Bronze 58mm x 72mm. $150.

Gabriel Rispal, sculptor, was bron in Bordeaux on 14 May 1892. He studied under Jean Boucher. He won a silver medal at the 1925 International Exposition and a gold medal at the 1937 International Exposition. He founded the Syndicat des Sculpteurs. Rispal died in December 1970

Price: $150.00

SKU: 44063-11C

France. PIERRE DEFOUQUIERES, Diplomat. By Paul-Marcel Dammann (1885-1939, Grand Prix de Rome 1908). Bronze 80mm. $100.

Paul-Marcel Dammann, sculptor and medallist, was born on June 13, 1885, at Montgerm. He studied under Chaplain. In 1908 he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. In 1928 he won a medal of honor at the Salon and was made a Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur in the following year. He designed a number of coins for foreign governments. Dammann died in 1939.

Price: $100.00

SKU: 30875-9C

1975 (edge stamp). France. VILLE DE BIARITZ. Bronze 68mm. $40

Price: $40.00

SKU: 44047-11C

Syria. SYRIE. By Aleth Guzman-Nagotte (1904-1978). Cast bronze 85mm. Cast in France for the Société Français des Amis de la Médaille. Edge stamped with the SFAM stamp and numbered 96. $750.

Paul-Marcel Dammann, sculptor and medallist was born on June 13, 1885, at Montgerm. He studied under Chaplain. In 1908 he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. In 1928 he won a medal of honor at the Salon and was made a Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur in the following year. He designed a number of coins for foreign governments. Dammann died in 1939.

Price: $750.00

SKU: 55029-9D

1942, France. Medicine. DR. CHARLES HEUDEBERT. By Henry Dropsy. Bronze 68mm. $90.

Henry Dropsy was born in Paris on January 21, 1885, into a family of sculptors. He learned his craft under his father Jean-Baptiste Émile Dropsy. He later studied at l’École Supérieure des Beaux Arts. He was a professor of medal engraving at the school for many years. Dropsy became a member of the Institut in 1942 and a member of the Commission Administrative and of the Commission du Dictionaire. He created many medals. A large collection of his work is held at the Monnaie de Paris, which put on a special exhibition of his medals in 1964, the catalogue for which remains a standard reference. His earliest works are in the art nouveau style. His style evolved considerably over his long career. Dropsy died at Veneux-Les-Sablon on November 2, 1969.

Price: $90.00

SKU: 44070-11C

1994, France. FRENCH BRIDGE FEDERATION. Bronze 68mm. $45

Price: $45.00

SKU: 44045-11C

France. E.C. JUNGFLEISCH, Professor of Pharmacy. By Paul Richter. Bronze plaquette 51mm x 70mm. $125.

Price: $125.00

SKU: 44068-11c

1979 (edge stamp). France. JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET, Painter. By Henry Dropsy. Bronze 69mm. (Originally issued in 1965). Général Illustré vol. 4. 669/D. $50.

Henry Dropsy was born in Paris on January 21, 1885, into a family of sculptors. He learned his craft under his father Jean-Baptiste ?mile Dropsy. He later studied at L’École Supérieure des Beaux Arts. He was a professor of medal engraving at the school for many years. Dropsy became a member of the Institut in 1942 and a member of the Commission Administrative and of the Commission du Dictionaire. He created many medals. A large collection of his work is held at the Monnaie de Paris, which put on a special exhibition of his medals in 1964, the catalogue for which remains a standard reference. His earliest works are in the art nouveau style. His style evolved considerably over his long career. Dropsy died at Veneux-Les-Sablon on November 2, 1969.

Price: $50.00

SKU: 44067-11C

France. WOMAN WITH A ROSE – COMITÉ DES ROUTES ET FERMES FLEURIES DE L’AIN. By Samuel Grün (1869-after 1930). Silvered-bronze 41mm. Cased. $75.

Samuel Grün, painter, sculptor, engraver and medalist was born on February 19 1869 in Tallin, Estonia, the son of Maurice Grün, a painter. He worked in London and Paris. Grün exhibited at the Société des Artistes Français and at the Salon of the Royal Academy in London. The exact date of his death is unknown, probably some time after the 1930s.

Price: $75.00

SKU: Q5108-16061-1T

U.S.A. LOUIS ARMSTRONG. By Germaine Resseguier-Lagriffoul, published by the Paris Mint. Silvered-bronze 85mm. Number 4 of a limited edition of 400. $120

Price: $120.00

SKU: 8613-16693-2A