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Undated (1934), France. L?DA. By Raymond Pelletier (1907-1958). AE uniface plaquette 34mm x 54mm. OBV: Leda and the swan. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 p.306. This plaquette was also issued in a larger size. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S21-12478

 

1992, Solomon Islands. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GUADAL CANAL LANDING. AE 37mm. Obv: A soldier and an outline of an island. Rev: Arms of the Solomon Islands. In its original plastic holder. Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E2224

 

Undated (circa 1930s), France. FEDERATION NATIONALE OVINE. Unsigned. AE-gilt 46mm.OBV: A shepherd, wearing a long cloak, with sheep. REV: Inscription within a wreath. Nearly extremely fine. $40

Price: $40.00

SKU: S18-12191

 

(Circa 1930), France. GEORGES RISLER (1853-1941), Industrialist and Social Reformer. By Pierre-Marie Poisson (1876-1953). Bronze 68mm. OBV: Head of Georges Risler facing left. REV: A father holding up a child and passing it to its mother. $120. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2020).———- Pierre-Marie Poisson was born on 19 November 1876 in Niort (Deux-S?vres). He studied at the ?cole des Beaux Arts in Toulouse and later moved to Paris to study sculpture. He received a scholarship for the Villa Abd-el-Tif in Algeria in 1908. He worked primarily as a sculptor and only turned to creating medals later in his career.

Price: $120.00

SKU: S23-12784

 

1908, France. F. SAUTON. By Georges-Henri Prud?homme. Uniface trial striking. Plaquette 53mm x 67mm. OBV: Bust of Sauton facing left. Extremely fine. $60. sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S21-10280

 

Undated (1930), RUGBY. By ?douard Fraisse and Henry Demey. AE 50mm. Obv: A rugby player. Rev: A wreath (unawarded). Cat. Gen. vol. 3 189/C. Cased. Insignificant spot, extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-E6375

 

Undated (1937), France.LE RENARD ET LES RAISINS (The Fox and the Grapes). By Jean Vernon. Uniface bronze 59mm. Obv: A fox reaching for grapes on a vine, another turning away its head. Quotes from La Fontaine?s fable. Cat. Gen. vol 3. $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: S21-12395

 

1893, Belgium. EXPOSITION ? CONCOURS INTERNATIONAL DE LA SOCI?T? SCIENTIFIQUE EUROP?ENNE. By P. De Greef. Bronze-gilt 71mm. OBV: A seated female, holding up a flaming torch and a branch, amid objects symbolic of, science, the arts and commerce. Cased. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S14-11795

 

France. PROVEN?ALE. By Ernesta Robert-M?rignac. Bronze plaquette 49mm x 61mm. OBV: Bust of a woman in regional costume. REV: Notre Dame-de-la-Garde, Marseille. Cat Gen. vol. 354/C. Slight bump on the top right corner of the obverse. $90 ——————– 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 in 1858. She studied under Mlle Genevi?ve Granger, Mlle Darbefeille and R?cipon. She died in 1933.

Price: $90.00

SKU: 2932-16086-2T

 

France. MARCEL RENAULT, MEMORIAL. By Fr?d?ric-Charles Victor de Vernon (1858-1912). Bronze plaquette 43mm x 58mm. OBV: Bust of Marcel Renault facing right. REV: A group of people around an early racing car, people in stands in the background. $225. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2023) ————— Fr?d?ric-Charles Victor de Vernon was born in Paris on 17 November, 1858. He studied under Jules Cavelier, Chaplain and Tasset and, on the urging of Chaplain, took part in the competition for the Grand Prix de Rome in medal engraving. He placed twice before eventually winning in 1887. His works exhibit a strong influence by Roty. In 1900 he won a gold medal at the Universal Exposition and was made a chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. Vernon died in 1912.

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SKU: 2508-16878-4A

 

Undated (circa 1970), Israel. THE PEOPLE, WHICH THOU HAST REDEEMED. By Paul Vincze. Silver-colored base metal 57mm. Obv: A group of people on a quayside. Rev: A line of people heading towards a ship. Extremely fine. $35. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: Q8987-1S

 

1846, Great Britain. OPENING OF BROMPTON HOSPITAL. By Joseph Davis. WM 65mm. Obv: Conjoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert facing left. Rev: A view of Brompton Hospital. BHM 2241, Eimer 1405, Taylor 153b, W&E 476. Nearly extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: N-1010

 

1953, Great Britain. CORONATION OF ELIZABETH II, Jewish Orphanage, Norwood. AE 36mm. Obv: Bust, right. Rev: Inscription and Star of David. Surface a little mottled with a slight stain at 4 o? clock on the obverse. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E4962

 

Undated (circa 1930), Germany. RED CROSS LIFE SAVING MEDAL.? Silver-colored base metal . 60mm. Obv: A lifeguard standing with a bather on his shoulders. Rev: Inscription.? Mount removed at the base, nearly extremely fine. $50. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-6372

 

(1926), France. JOUEUSE DE PIANO. By Marcel Renard (1892-1974). AE plaquette 62mm x 65mm. OBV: A woman seated at a piano. REV: A music score. $125. Sorry, SOLD ———— Marcel Renard sculptor and medallist was born at Lyon in 1892. He studied at the ?cole des Beaux-Art de Lyon and then at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He spent time in the ateliers of Boucher and Patey. In 1923 he won the Premier Second Prix de Rome and a gold medal at the Salon des Artistes D?corateurs. Renard died in 1974

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SKU: L13-11V.13450