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1828, France. HORACE VERNET, Painter. By David D’Angers. Uniface cast bronze 125mm. Reinis 473. $500. Sorry, SOLD

Pierre-Jean David, known as David d’Angers, was born at Angers on March 12 1788. His father was a sculptor. David studied under Marchand and Jean-Jacques Delusse at l’ École Central d’Angers between 1806 and 1807. In 1811 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for a bas relief of “Mort d’Épaminondas” After his stay in Rome, he traveled through France to London, where he met Flaxman and worked with him on a monument to the Duke of Wellington. He returned to France in 1818 He quickly established his reputation and was made a chevalier de la Légion d’Honeur in 1825 and was elected as a member of l’Institute de France in the following year. He served as a professor at l’École des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He is celebrated for many sculptures, but especially for his extensive series of portrait medallions. David died in Paris on January 6 1856.

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SKU: 11681-8G

 

1956, Belgian Congo. ANNIVERSARY OF THE MINERAL UNION OF UPPER KATANGA. AE 85mm. Obv: A European with a group of native youth. Rev: Molten metal pouring from a crucible, map in the background. Vancraenbroeck 57. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2018)

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SKU: 3086-Q

 

Belgian Congo. RUANDA ? PARTICIPATION OF AFRICAN TROOPS IN WORLD WAR I. By J. Witterwulghe. Published by Les Amis de la M?daille d?Art and struck by J. Fonson. Bronze 71mm. OBVERSE: A kneeling African woman before a seated European woman. REVERSE: A native kneeling and aiming a gun. Vancraenbrock 87. $195. Sorry, SOLD (May 2022)

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SKU: Q2997-5S

 

1969, U.S.A. AMERICAN FOLKLORE. By Bruno Mankowski. AE 73mm. Obv: Paul Bunyan swinging an axe. Rev: Johnny Appleseed sowing seeds. Seventy-ninth issue of the Society of Medalists. Reported production of 803 in bronze. Alexander 79.1.(No box or leaflet). Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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Ivory Coast. F. HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY. By Albert David. Bronze 81mm. Slight stain on the obverse. Cased. $120. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2018)

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SKU: 13763-7G

 

1914, Germany. World War I ? AUS MARSCH. By Karl Ott. Uniface cast iron 83mm. $175. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2018)

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SKU: 14957-7R

 

1843, Great Britain. ERECTION OF NELSON’S COLUMN. By Joseph Davis. White metal 44mm. Obv: Uniformed bust, left. Rev: View of Trafalgar Square and the column. BHM 2124 variety (larger lettering on the obverse, signature below the bust and a fuller portrait), Eimer 1377. $175. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2018)

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SKU: 14594-7G

 

1951, Ivory Coast. THE OPENING OF THE PORT OF ABIDJAN. By ?mile Monier (1883-1970). Bronze 59mm. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU: Q6918-7S

 

France. VICTOR HENRI ROCHEFORT, MARQUIS DE ROCHEFORT-LU?AY (1831 ?1913) Politician. By A. Labadie. Uniface cast 197mm. Ring for suspension on the reverse. Casting flaw at the bottom. $275

Price: $275.00

SKU: J1021-13683-9G

 

1915, France. THE VIRGIN MARY. By L?on Lamer. Uniface cast bronze 131mm x 166mm. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2024)

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SKU: Q5286-11392-9G

 

1947, U.S.A. VIGILANCE OR DESTRUCTION. By Bruce Moore. AE 73mm. Obv: A doe with its faun. Rev: A turkey vulture. Thirty-fifth issue of the Society of Medalists. Reported production of 764. Alexander 35. In a cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $60.Sorry, SOLD

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Undated (early 20th century), France. ST. CHRISTOPHER – PAIX ET CIE PETROLEUM. By Ovide Yencesse. AE 50mm. OBV: St. Christopher with Christ, as a child, on his shoulders. REV: A winged, flaming torch. Nearly extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S9-11573

 

1896, Great Britain, U.S.A.. VISIT OF THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY OF MASSACHUSSETTS TO GREAT BRITAIN. Unsigned. Bronzed-Lead 69mm. Unrecorded in BHM and W&E. $175. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2018)

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SKU: 14954-7R

 

1935, France, U.S.A. THE MAIDEN VOYAGE OF THE ‘NORMANDIE.’ By Jean Vernon. Bronze 69mm. Obv: A standing female holding reins and releasing a rearing seahorse. Rev: The Normandie under steam. Maier 333. $225. – – – – – 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: $225.00

SKU: 48096-2D

 

1814, France. THE FEBRUARY VICTORIES. By Andrieu. Copper 41mm. Bramsen 1348, Julius 2837, Zietz 135, Schwering 1353. $175. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2021)

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SKU: Q7581-06276-7R