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MILLER, Scott H. Medallic Art of the American Numismatic Society, 1865-2014. 181 pages, color and black and white illustrations. 8.75″ x 11.25″ Hard cover.
Includes 60 medals issued by the American Numismatic Society between 1865 and 2014 along with two COAC medals and the 1910 Actors? Fund Medal, all accompanied by color photographs. Many entries are supplemented by artist?s sketches and archival photographs as well as the stories behind each issue. Four Appendices include recipients of some of these medals as well as the list of dies, hubs, galvanos, and casts of ANS medals in the ANS?s own collection.

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Undated (circa1855), France. THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF PICARDIE. By Oudine. AE 51mm. Obv: Laureate bust of Napoleon III, left. Rev: A continuous wreath of flowers (center plain). Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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1837, France. LOUIS IX. By Armand Auguste Caqu?. AE 52mm. Obv: Crowned bust of Louis IX facing right. Rev: Inscription. From Caqu??s sries of medals of the Kings of France. Nearly extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-10303

 

1711, Great Britain/France. THE FRENCH LINES PASSED AND BOUCHAIN TAKEN. By John Croker. AE 45mm. Obv: Laureate bust of Anne, left. Rev: A figure surrendering arms to a seated female. A city in the background. MI II 385/237, pl. CXXXIII/14. Nearly extremely fine. $240. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S10-E5863

 

1923, Belgium. ROYAL KENNEL CLUB, LIEGE. Oval 55mm x 40mm. OBV: The head of a collie. REV: Inscription. Nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-1496

 

France. LE RENARD ET LE BOUC (The Fox and the Billy Goat). By Jean Vernon. Uniface. Bronze 59mm. Obv: A goat and a fox. Cat. Gen. vol. 3393/H. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2020). ——— Jean ?mile Louis de Vernon (known as Jean Vernon) was the son of medallist and sculptor Fr?d?ric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He was born in Paris on April 1 1897. Vernon studied at the ?cole des Arts D?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, under Jules Coutan and Hippolyte Jules Lef?bvre. He first exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais in 1922 and won a silver medal in 1924 and a gold medal in 1936. Vernon worked primarily as a sculptor, but created medals, including his famous series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables. He died in Paris on September 9 1975.

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SKU: Q8909-15595-6S

 

1934, U.S.A. CENTURY OF PROGRESS WORLD?S FAIR, CHICAGO ? WALGREEN EXHIBIT. AE-gilt 63mm. OBVERSE: Exposition buildings. REVERSE: The Walgreen exhibit building. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 11111-P7

 

(1919), France. ANGEVINE. By Ernesta Robert-M?rignac (1858-1933). Bronze plaquette 42mm x 63mm. OBV: The bust of a female in local costume. REV: A fortification with a cathedral in the background. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 351/E. Cased. $80. Sorry, SOLD ———— From Robert- M?rignac?s series of plaquettes depicting women in regional costumes of France: Alsacienne, Angevine, Auvergnate, Boulonnaise, Bourbonnaise, Bressane, Bretone, Catalane, Charentaise, Limousine, Lorraine, Normanide, Olonnaise, Poitevine, Proven?ale, Saintongeaise, Vend?enne. ———–

Ernesta Robert-M?rignac, sculptor and medallist was born at Saint-Omer on August 25 1849. She studied under Mlle Genevi?ve Granger, Mlle Darbefeille and Georges R?cipon. She exhibited four plaquettes in 1905 at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais and several medals in 1906 and at the 1924 Olympics. She was the daughter of fencing master Charles Gustave Robert and wife of another, ?mile M?rignac. Her nephew Lucien M?rignac won the gold medal in the 1900 Olympic Foil Masters event. Robert-M?rignac, died at Paris on February 28 1933.

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SKU: S21-12499

 

Undated (mid 20th century), France.??F?D?RATION FRAN?AISE DE LA CARROSSERIE. By Jean Vernon. Bronze 50mm. Obv:? A blacksmith. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-9951

 

1984, France. EDUOARD DELAMARE-DEBOUTTEVILLE, Automotive pioneer. By Jacques Hardy. AE 68mm. Obv: Almost facing bust. Rev:? An early automobile. Extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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1761, Great Britain OFFICIAL CORONATION MEDAL OF GEORGE III. By Lorenz Natter. Silver 34mm. Obv: Bust of George III facing right. Rev: Allegorical coronation scene. BHM 24, RR. Very rare variety. Eimer 694, Wollaston xvi. $600. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020).

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SKU: 15808-JG

 

Undated (circa 1960s), France. FRANCHIT LES ALPES. By Raymond Delamarre. Uniface Bronzer plaquette 53mm x 90mm. Obv: A figure of Napoleon, other figures, shields and buildings. Nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD. ——– Raymond Delamarre was born in Paris on June 8 1890. He studied under his father, an engraver, and under Jules Coutan at l’?cole des beaux-arts de Paris. He was also a student of Rodin. He was mobilized in World War I and was wounded and captured in 1914. He returned to Paris following the war and won the first Grand Prize de Rome for Sculpture in 1919. He exhibited at the international expositions of 1925, 1931 and 1937. Delamarre is noted for large scale sculptures, and a bas-relief, Les Arts et Monuments R?gionau on the liner ?Normandie.? He created a large body of medals and plaquettes. Delamarre died on February 28 1986. ——- A biography and discussion of his work are included in RAYMOND DELAMARRE 1890-1896, published in 2007 to coincide with an exhibition of his work.

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SKU: S12-

 

(1921) Masonic Year 5925, Belgium. 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE LODGE “LA PARFAITE INTELLIGENCE ET L’ETOILE REUNIES A L’OR, LIEGE.” AE 60mm. Obv: A group of stonemasons. Rev: A building under construction. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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1810, Great Britain. 50TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE III, Salisbury. By Conrad Heinrich K?chler. AE 48mm. Obv: Laureate, draped bust of George II facing left. Rev: Arms of Salisbury supported by two double-headed eagles. BHM 684. Slight contact marks in the fields, otherwise extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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1803, Great Britain. ROBERT BANKS, LORD HAWKESBURY. By John Gregory Hancock, P. Kempson and S. Kindon. AE 50mm. Obv: Bust facing left. Rev: Britannia seated and dispatching Mercury across the sea. Legend: INTEGRITY AIDS DISPATCH. BHM 548, D’Essling 2784, Eimer 947. Die crack in exergue. Nearly extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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