French

 

1943, Monaco.THE PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO. By Pierre Turin. AE 68mm. Obv:? ?View of Monaco. Rev: The sun behind an armorial shield and map of the principality. Cat. Gen. vol. 3379/H. Cased $100 ———- Pierre Turin was born in 1891. He was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. In 1920 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. Turin died in 1968.

Price: $100.00

SKU: 3000-20445-2C

 

1.??? 1933, France. ACADEMIE ANSALDI, PARIS. By Ren? Gr?goire. Uniface hexagonal 61mm x 54mm. Obv: A bust of Ansaldi facing right; symbols of the Arts in the angles of the hexagon. Nearly extremely fine. $75

Price: $60.00

SKU: E-5090

 

800×600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”,”serif”;} Undated (early 20th century), France. LE JOURNAL D?ACCLIMATATION. Unsigned. Plaquette silvered-AE 37mm x 50mm. Obv: A female with an ox, dog and rooster. Rev: A cartouche set against branches and ribbons. Nearly extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 001-10306

 

France. TRACTEUR. By Albert Herbemont. Bronze plaquette 75mm x 52mm. Obv?:A tractor pulling a plow. Rev?: A rectangular tablet set against ears of corn. Cat. Gen. vol 3 209/H. $100. ——- Albert Herbemont studied under Ponscarme. He exhibited at the Salon and won a gold medal 1923 and the Albert Maignan prize in 1927. He was a founding member of the Soci?t? des Amis de la M?daille. He died in 1953.

Price: $100.00

SKU: 5784-18452-12A

 

Cambodia. CAMBODIA.Unsigned. Bronze 59mm. Obv: A seven-headed snake. Rev: A seated Asian deity. Gen. vol. 3 404/B. $295

Price: $295.00

SKU: 42073-2D

 

1918, France. CLEMENCEAU: THE ARRIVAL OF VICTORY. By Julien-Prosper Legastelois. Bronze 68mm. Obv: Bust of Georges Clemenceau facing right. Rev: Troops in a trench saluting Clemenceau. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 233C $125. ———-

? Julien-Prosper Legastelois was born in Paris in 1885. He studied under the sculptor, Carltier and medal engraving under Levasseur, Roty and Tonnelier. He won various distinctions during the course of his career and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. Legastelois died in 1931.

Price: $125.00

SKU: 3817-18403-6b

 

1738, France/Germany. PEACE WITH GERMANY. By Jean Duvivier. Copper 41mm. Obv: Laureate bust of Louis XV facing right. Rev: Peace setting fire to a trophy of arms. BDM VI 295. Cleaned in the past, nearly extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2018)

Price: $0.00

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Tonkin China. TONKIN CHINA. Unsigned. Struck for the 1931 Colonial Exposition in Paris. Bronze 59mm. Obv: A figure standing by a censer. Rev: A mythical bird. Gen. vol. 3 405/E. $295

Price: $295.00

SKU: 42080-10C

 

1937, France. 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF REN? DESCARTES. By Pierre Turin. Bronze 68mm. OBVERSE: Facing bust of Rene Descartes. REVERSE: A tree with three main branches and roots extending into the ground. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 381/F.$150. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2021) ———–
Pierre Turin (1891-1968) was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. In 1920 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. He was a prolific medalist, especially noted for his many pieces with a strong art deco style.

Price: $0.00

SKU: J0259-15526-2S

 

French Indo-China. LAOS. Unsigned (Issued for the Colonial Exposition in Paris, 1930). Bronze 59mm. Obv: Two kneeling figures. Rev: The heads of three elephants. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 405/D. $325

Price: $325.00

SKU: 50018-2D

 

EUGENE DELACROIX, Artist. By Pierre-Marie Poisson. Published by the Soci?t? Fran?aise des Amis de la M?daille. Bronze 107mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: A rearing centaur. Number 112 on its edge. Maier 331. $600. ———– Pierre-Marie Poisson was born in 1876 in Niort (Deux Sevres). He studied at the Ecole de Beaix Arts in Toulouse and later studied in Paris. He was a noted sculptor of monuments as well as a skilled medallist. He died in 1953.

Price: $600.00

SKU: 3559-19124-4C

 

1962, France. SEMAINE DE L’AGRICULTURE CONCOURS GENERAL AGRICOLE, PARIS. By Robert Baron. AE 59mm. Obv: The heads of various farm animals around produce. Rev: A sword piercing a hydra. Extremely fine. $50

Price: $50.00

SKU: S7-E2116

 

France. LES ANIMAUX MALADES DE LA PESTE. By Charles-Louis Virion. Uniface Bronze 59mm. Obv: A donkey and other animlas before a lion. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 400/C. Extremely fine. $90 Louis Virion, French sculptor, medallist and ceramist, was born at Ajaccio (Corsica) in 1865. He studied under Aub? and Charles Gautier. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais and won a third class medal in 1895. He won a bronze medal at the Universal Exposition in 1900. Virion died in 1946.

Price: $90.00

SKU: 5880-19334-12B

 

1955, France. CENTENARY OF THE PECHINEY COMPANY. Bronze-colored plastic 68mm. OBV: Three conjoined busts facing left. REV: A nude male with a lightning bolt. Extremely fine. $35

Price: $35.00

SKU: S14-10292

 

Undated (circa 1950), France. CHAMBRE SYNDICALE DES CONSTRUCTEURS FRAN?AIS DE MACHINES AGRICOLES. By Georges Guiraud. Bronze 81mm. Obv: The head of a female holding a sheaf of wheat, factories in the background; set against a cog wheel.? Rev: ?Part of a cog and an ear of wheat; seedlings sprouting in the background. Extremely fine. $90. ——– Georges Guiraud was born in 1901. He 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.

Price: $90.00

SKU: 5998-17735-3B