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1932, France. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF L?ASSOCIATION DES CHIMISTES DE SUCERIE DE DESTILLERIE ET DES INDUSTRIES AGRICOLES DE FRANCE ET DES COLONIES. By Georges-Henri Prud?homme. AE plaquette 53mm x 73mm. Obv: An allegorical female seated at a laboratory bench. Rev: Inscription. The obverse was taken from the reverse of an 1894 plaquette of Pasteur. Cf. Cat. Gen 3 327/H. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

Georges-Henri Prud?homme, sculptor and medallist was born in 1873. He was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux Arts, where he studied engraving under Alph?e Dubois and sculpture under Falgui?re. He exhibited at the salon beginning in 1894. He won an honorable mention in 1901 and a third class medal in 1904. In 1905 be became a Soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais and a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. Prud?homme died in 1947. ?

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SKU: E-0475

 

KOZAR, A.J. R. Tait McKenzie ? The Sculptor of Athletes. Knoxville, Tennessee, 1975. xxii, 118 pages, illustrated. 7.25? x? 10.25?. Hard cover with a dust jacket. ?$10 Examines the life and works (including several medals) of this noted artist.

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1776, Italy, Venice. VINCENZO RICATTI (1707-1775), Jesuit Mathematician. By Filippo Balugani. Bronze 53mm. Serenissima Collection pt. 3 106, BDM I p120. $325. Sorry, SOLD (May, June 2020)

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SKU: Q9426-14849-5R

 

MUDIE, James. An Historical and Critical Account of a Grand Series of National Medals Published under the Direction of James Mudie, Esq. Embellished with Outlines of the Entire Series. London, 1820. Reprinted circa 2004. xix, 151 pages, illustrated in the text. Card covers. $25
This book was published originally to coincide with the issue of Mudie?s series of ?National Medals.?

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1878, France. UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION. By Massonet. WM 52mm trial striking. OBVERSE: Pailais du Champ de Mars. REVERSE: A repeated rose design. Some dge bumps and handling. $60. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2018)

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SKU: 10026-P7

 

1931, France/Africa. AFRO-FRENCH TRIBUTE TO AUGUSTE TERRIER. By De Herain. Plaquette AE 52mm x 76mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: A map of Africa with areas under French influence shaded. Nearly extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-0810

 

1804, France. CORONATION OF NAPOLEON. By Galle and Jeuffroy. Copper 68mm. OBV” Laureate head of Napoleon facing left. REV: A murally corwned female before Napoleon. Bramsen 358, Schwering 960. $300. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2019)

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SKU: Q6271-14882-5R

 

JOHNSON, D. Wayne. Monograms of American Coin and Medal Artists. Monograms, Initials and Other Marks Found on American Numismatic Items Identifying The Artists, Designers, Diesinkers, Medalists, Makers and Issuers of Coins, Medals, Tokens, Decorations and Plaquettes Made in America Since 1776. Groton, MA, 2010.? 8.5″ x 11″. 147 pages. Card covers. $45

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1901, Great Britain. ACCESSION OF EDWARD VII, THE BALLOON SCHOOL OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. By A. Fenwick. AE 32mm. Obv: Conjoined, crowned busts of Edward VII and Alexandra facing left. Rev: A dirigible flying above a town. BHM 3697 (not recorded in AE, but, in my experience it is fairly common in such). Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-N1938

 

1947, France. NTERNATIONAL WRESTLING COMPETITION. By Marie-Alexandre Coudray. Gilt-bronze 50mm. OBVERSE: Hercules wrestling with the Nemean lion. REVERSE: Two wrestlers. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 13510-9G-E

 

Undated (early 20th century), France. CHAMBRE SYNDICALE DE L?AUTOMOBILE. By Heinrich Kautsch (1859-1943). Bronze plaquette 75mm x 57mm. Au Creux de la Main 174. $325. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2021) —— Heinrich Kautsch was born in Prague in 1859. He studied at the Schools for Decorative Art in Prague and Vienna. He was active in France from 1889 to 1914. Kautsch created objects of art for the Pope and several royal families. He won many awards including several foreign orders. He died in Vienna in 1914. (See Au Creux de la Main p.93 for a more detailed biography).

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SKU: 12704-2R

 

1921, France. HENRI LE CHATELIER (1850-1936), Chemist. By Raoul Eug?ne Lamourdedieu (1877-1953). Bronze plaquette 53mm x 70mm. $120. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2019).

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SKU: 12720-7G

 

1902, France. SOCI?T? DES SCIENCES DE LILLE. TRIBUTE TO JEAN-BAPTISE WICAR (1762-1834), Neoclassic Painter. By Hippolyte Lef?bvre (1863-1935). Silver 59mm. $275. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2019)

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SKU: 12696-7G

 

Undated (circa 1920), U.S.A. WOODROW WILSON. By Julien-Propser Legastelois (1885-1931). Uniface cast bronze 170mm. $475. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2021).——- Julien-Prosper Legastelois (1885-1931) was born in Paris. 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.

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SKU: J1698-12042-9G

 

1914, Germany, Chile. THE BATTLE OF CORONEL FOUGHT OFF SANTA MARIA , CHILE. By M. Ziegler. Cast bronze 107mm. OBVERSE: Almost facing, uniformed bust of Vice Admiral von Spee. REVERSE: Naval action.Cf. Zetzman 4047 (silver 34mm). $395. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 13010-P9