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1917, France. GENERAL GOURAUD – ALSACE RETURNED TO FRANCE. By Paul-Marcel Dammann (1885-1939, Grand Prix de Rome 1908). Bronze 68mm. Cased. $125. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2022)

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.

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SKU: 17120-5A

 

1968, France. HORSE. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. By Jean-Pierre Demarchi. Bronze 81mm. $75

Price: $75.00

SKU: 30425-7C

 

1923, France. THE CARPENTER AND HIS FAMILY. By Henry Dropsy. Bronze plaquette 73mm x 63mm. Mounted on a base (as made, to stand upright). $225

Price: $225.00

SKU: 3629-20293-2C

 

1953, Guadeloupe. CENTENARY OF THE BANK OF GUADELOUPE. Bronze 59mm. Obv: The head of a native. Rev: A ship and a map of the island. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU: 40049-9D

 

1939, France. EXPOSITION DU PROGRES SOCIAL – LILLE ROUBAIX. By Raoul Bénard (1881-1961. Grand Prix de Rome in 1922). Bronze 68mm. $150. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2023)

Raoul Bénard 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 Français, followed by a gold medal two years later. He was later made a Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur. Bénard died in 1961.

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SKU: 5171-18413-1B

 

1978. U.S.A. Literature. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. By Georges Lay. Copper 76mm. Catalogue Général Illustré vol. 4 1175/F. $100.

Georges Lay, sculptor and medallist, was born at Bordeaux in 1907. He studied there in the school of Beaux-Arts and later at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts and the ?cole Nationale des Arts D?coratifs.

Price: $100.00

SKU: 40033-9D

 

1948, France, Archeology. MARCEL AUBERT, Director the French Archeological Society. By Henry Dropsy. Bronze 68mm. $90

Price: $90.00

SKU: 42046-10C

 

Italy. LUDOVICO II GONZAGA, 2ND MARQUESS OF MANTUA. By Pisanello. Later cast. Bronze 94.5mm. Hill Corpus 16, Pollard Nat. Gallery of Art 17. Some spots. $250. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2023) ————– Antonio di Puccio Pisano, called Pisanello was born in Pisa around 1395. He died in Rome around 1455. An artist of great talent, he is credited with the introduction of the Renaissance medal. He regarded himself foremost as a painter, signing his medals as such (e.g. Opus Pisani Pictoris [The work of Pisanello the painter]). Although many artists began creating medals soon after Pisanello introduced this new medium, his medals are generally regarded as the finest of the period.

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SKU: 9615-18810-5B

 

France. CHAT (Angora). By Jean Joachim. Bronze 80mm. Obv: The facing head of a cat. Rev: A cat with a snake under its paws; the sun, moon and pyramids in the background. Cat. Gen. vol. 4 1006/B. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 18647-3B

 

France. CHILDEBERT II. By Caqué. Copper 51mm. From Caqué’s series of medals of the kings of France. $65

Price: $65.00

SKU: 5841-18281-5B

 

1974, Greenland. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EXPEDITION TO SCORBY SOUND. Bronze 70mm. $30

Price: $30.00

SKU: 20825-7C

 

1957, France. Medicine. CANNES FILM FESTIVAL – EDUCATIONAL MEDICAL FILMS. Unsigned. Bronze 50mm. Some slight edge bumps. $70

Price: $70.00

SKU: 4716-30687-8C

 

France. ORDRES DE CHEVALERIE – RÉCOMPENSES NATIONALES. By Louis Muller. Bronze 76mm. $90.

Louis Muller was born on February 22 1902 at V?nissieux into a family of modest means. He started to work with metals at the age of 13. He was apprenticed to various jewelers and silversmiths in Lyon. After completing his national service in 1923 he entered the atelier of sculptor Jean-Baptiste Larriv? at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts de Lyon. He later moved to Paris where he studied under Sculpture under Henri Bouchard and medal engraving under Henry Dropsy and Aguste Patey. Muller also studied at the private academy established by Andr? Lavrillier. In 1929 he won the second prix de Rome in medal engraving and in 1932 won the premier prix de Rome. Muller worked for the Monnaie de Paris and for various private makers of medals. He died at Antony in 1957.

Price: $90.00

SKU: 20856-7C

 

France, Archeology. JEAN VERRIER, INSPECTOR GENERAL OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS. Silvered-bronze 50mm. $45

Price: $45.00

SKU: 6829-42028-10C

 

1936, France. ATHENA – 6TH ARRONDISSEMENT OF PARIS. By Paul-Marcel Dammann (1885-1939). Bronze 80mm. $275. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2019)

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SKU: 12450-2S