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1972, U.S.A. JOSEPH HENRY, 1797-1878, Physicist. By Adlai S. Hardin. AE 76mm. Obv: Facing bust of Joseph Henry. Rev: Figures looking up a lightning bolt encircling the globe. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. With a descriptive leaflet (no box). Extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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1973, U.S.A. ALBERT ABRAHAM MICHELSON, 1852-1931, Physicist. By Elisabeth Gordon Chandler. AE 76mm. Obv: Bust of Albert Abraham Michelson facing right. Rev: A large telescope. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In a cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine. $55. Sorry, SOLD

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1973, U.S.A. WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN, 1820-1891, UNION GENERAL. By Michael Lantz. AE 76mm. Obv: Head of William Tecumseh Sherman facing left; an eagle to the left and a sword and cap to the right. Rev: A nude, bearded male, on horseback and wielding a sword. From the series of medals for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University.? With a descriptive leaflet (No box). Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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1974, U.S.A. GEORGE PEABODY, FINANCIER AND PHILANTHROPIST. By Abram Belskie. AE 44mm. Obv: Facing head of George Peabody. Rev: Hermes on horseback. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In a box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine.$15. Sorry, SOLD

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1854, Germany. THE NEW TOWNHALL, COLOGNE. By Jaques Wiener. Bronze 59mm. Reinecke -, Hoydonck ?. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 13935-3G

 

1603, France. HENRI IV, MARIE DE MEDICI AND THE DAUPHIN. By Guillaume Dupr?. Cast lead 66.7mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of Henri and Marie de Medici facing right. Rev: Henri IV as Mars and Marie as Minerva, the Dauphin stands between them. An eagle holds a crown above the Dauphin. Cf. Jones 16 (cast brass, 67.5mm). A fairly pleasing after cast. Very fine with some uneveness of color, especially on the reverse. $175

Guillaume Dupr?, sculptor, medallist and coin engraver, is recognized as one of the foremost medallists of his age. He was born at Sissonne in 1574. In 1597 Henri IV was so pleased with a medal presented to him by Dupr? that he gave him the title of Sculptor in Ordinary to His Majesty. In 1603 he was granted the extraordinary privilege of being able to cast medals himself in the Gallery of the Louvre. Forrer notes that Dupr? is distinguished among French medallists for being the first to apply the art of sculpture to medal-making. He died in 1647.

Price: $175.00

SKU: E-0557

 

1917, U.S.A./France. AMERICA JOINS THE ALLIES. By Ren? Gr?goire. Bronze 68mm. Obv: Almost facing bust of Woodrow Wilson ; a lighted torch and fasces in the background ; an eagle below. Rev: Two allegorical females representing Great Britain and France greeting another, representing America, who is carrying a gun. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 105/B. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 14226-2R

 

1918, France. THE LIBERATION OF METZ. By E. Hannaux. AE 68mm. Obv: Gallia embracing another female; Cathedral in the background. Rev: Inscription above a shield and ivy. Nearly extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-4780

 

France. EQUINE PRIZE. Unsigned (published by Delande company). Bronze 50mm. OBVERSE: The head of a horse. REVERSE: A wreath. $35. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020)

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SKU: 14540-LP

 

1916, Austria. ?S.M.S. RADETZKY.? AE 60mm. Obv: Head of Franz-Josef facing right. Rev: The ?Radetzky? at sea. A couple of slight stains (near the rim and in the field of the obverse), extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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France. SETTER. By Georges Contaux. Bronze 50mm. $35

Price: $35.00

SKU: Q4567-7R

 

Undated (1936), France. VIERGE EN PRI?RE. By ?mile Monier. Oval uniface AE 43mm x 64mm. OBV: The Virgin Mary in prayer. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 262/A. Patina slightly uneven. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S9-11085-12015

 

France. SETTER. By Georges Contaux. Silvered-bronze 50mm. $45

Price: $45.00

SKU: Q2822-7R

 

France. Alsatian. GERMAN SHEPHERD. By Georges Contaux. Copper 50mm.

Price: $45.00

SKU: Q2871-7R

 

France. AGRICULTURE. By Marie-Alexandre Coudray. AE plaquette 101mm x 63mm. Obv: Two oxen pulling a plow. Rev: A man with a scythe. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 102/E. $150. ———– Marie-Alexandre Coudray was born in 1864. He studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts and was a student of Dumont, Thomas, Allouard and Ponscarme. In 1893 he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. In 1898 he won a first prize at the Salon and a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. Coudray died in 1932.

Price: $150.00

SKU: 7192-18848-3B