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1881, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CONGRESS, LONDON. By Leonard Charles Wyon after J. Tenniel. AE 77mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled bust of Victoria facing left. Rev: Three supplicant figures, one holding an infant, kneeling before Aesculapius. In the background a globe and departing figure of Death, BHM 3110, Eimer 1683, Storer 6307. Extremely fine. $375. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400519

 

1977, Great Britain. OFFICIAL MEDAL FOR THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ACCESSION OF ELIZABETH II. By Bernard Sindall. Silver 44mm. Obv: The Queen enthroned. Rev: A rose. In its original, blue?Royal Mint case. Eimer 2135b, Wollaston 43. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-6475

 

1800, France, Italy. THE BATTLE OF MARENGO. By Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet and Bertrand Andrieu. Silver 50mm. OBV: Uniformed bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, facing right, within a wreath. REV: Inscription. Bramsen 38, Julius 796, Schwering 828. Lightly cleaned in the past with some retoning, nearly extremely fine. $500. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-11394-E4377

 

Undated (circa 1830), Great Britain. THE TOWER OF BABEL IN THE LAND OF SHINAH. From Sir Edward Thomason?s Medallic Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures. WM 73mm. Obv: The Tower of Babel. Rev: Scripture. BHM 1468/8. Bright surfaces, nearly extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400352

 

1971, U.S.A. ELIAS HOWE (1819-1867), Inventor. By Frank Gasparro. AE 44mm. Obv: Bust of Elias Howe facing three-quarters right. Rev: Elias How demonstrating his sewing machine to a seated woman.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. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11–2

 

Undated (circa 1920s), France. CIDER MAKING. By Henry Dropsy. AE 50mm. OBV: Two men working a cider press. REV: A basket, spilling apples, under a tree. Nearly extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S9: 11313

 

1927, U.S.A., France. AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE DEVASTATED REGIONS OF FRANCE. By Rudolf Marschall. Plaquette AE 58mm x 85mm. Obv: Bust of Anne Morgan, Socialite and Philanthropist, President of the Conseil d’Administration en France. Rev: Inscription. Cased. Extremely fine. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S2-E7140

 

Undated (circa 1990), Great Britain. CHARLES DARWIN, 1809-1882, Naturalist. Published in Portugal. AE 81mm. Obv: Facing head of Charles Darwin. Rev: The bust of an early hominid; in the background a female carries her baby. Extremely fine. $30. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400077

 

Undated (circa 1930), Germany. AGRICULTURAL AWARD, HANOVER. Iron, 64mm. Obv: a man with his hand on the shoulder of a youth. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Cased. Nearly extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-0603

 

Undated (circa 1960s), France. KLEBER RAPP. By Raymond Delamarre. Uniface Plaquette AE 53mm x 90mm. Obv: A figure of Gutenberg, other figures, shields and buildings. Extremely fine. $120. 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: 10400402

 

Undated (circa 1900), Cuba. REAL FABRICA LA HONRADEZ (Tobacco Company). Bronze 58mm. OBVERSE: A female holding scales and an olive branch. REVERSE: An armorial shield. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S1P-11657

 

(Circa 1924), France. DIANE. By Andr? Pierre Schwab (1883-69). Uniface cast studio bronze 119mm. (Exhibited at the 1924 Olympic Art Salon of the Soci?t? Nationale des Beaux Arts). $450. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2018). ———- Andr? Pierre Schwab was born at Nancy on August 6, 1883. He was a student of Merci?, Chaplain, and Fr?d?ric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais beginning in 1905 and won a gold medal in 1926.Schwab died in 1969.

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SKU: S23-12680

 

1896, Austria. UNVEILING OF THE MOZART MONUMENT IN VIENNA. By Anton Scharff. Bronze 56mm. Obv: Bust of Mozart facing right. Rev: A group of putti. BDM 6/369, Niggl 1431.$100. Sorry, SOLD (April, 2022) ———- Anton Scharff was born in Vienna in 1845. At 15 he entered the Academy of Decorative Arts, where he later studied under David Boehm. He was a very prolific medallist, which is all the more remarkable for someone, who according to Dr. George Frederick Kunz, ?made it a point never to work after noontime.? Scharff was appointed Chief Engraver at the Vienna mint and received numerous awards over the course of his career. He died in 1903.

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SKU: 3040-16852-3A

 

Undated (1938), France. LE CORBEAU ET LE RENARD By Jean Vernon. Uniface AE 59mm. Obv: A crow looking down at a fox with its paw on a wheel of cheese. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 391/F. A later striking circa 1960. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD
Jean Vernon was born in 1897. He studied at the ?cole? des Arts d?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He died in 1975. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.

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SKU: S23-11123

 

1973, U.S.A. ALBERT ABRAHAM MICHELSON, 1852-1931, Physicist. By Elisabeth Gordon Chandler. Bronze 44mm. 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. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400900