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1888, Great Britain. THE VISIT OF THE BURGOMASTERS AND ALDERMEN OF BELGIUM TO THE CITY OF LONDON. ? SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF THE MEDAL FOR THE OPENING OF THE NEW COUNCIL CHAMBER, 1884. By J.S. & A.B. Wyon. AE 77mm. Obv: The interior of the council chamber. Rev: Londinia standing with various figures in attendance. BHM 3177, Welch 19, Eimer 1705. In an official, custom-made case, embossed with an inscription commemorating the visit. A minor repair to the case, which has some slight scuffs. Extremely fine. $450. Sorry, SOLDRather than commission a medal especially for this visit. The contingent was apparently presented with medals, taken from remaining inventory, commemorating the opening of the new council chamber and placed in specially made cases. This is the first example I have handled in over 35 years of dealing in medals.

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SKU: 10398049

 

1982, Spain. VISIT OF POPE JOHN PAUL II TO SPAIN. AE 51mm. Obv: Half-figure of John Paul II with his hands out stretched. Rev: A view of a stadium. Extremely fine. $20.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398135

 

1929, Great Britain. THE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF ART. By J.A. Restall after William Wyon. AE 45mm. Obv: St. George slaying the dragon. Rev: An inscription within a wreath. Cased. Extremely fine. $60.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400682

 

1951, U.S.A. IN THE BEGINNING. By Albert A. Wein. AE 73mm. Obv: God creating the heaven and the earth. Rev: God contemplating his creations. Forty-third issue of the Society of Medalists. Alexander 43.1. Reported production of 725 in bronze. No box or leaflet. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S5-8

 

1916, Germany. THE HOMECOMING OF THE AUXILLARY CRUISER ?M?WE.? By Karl Goetz. Cast AE 58mm. Obv: A monster sinking a boat. Rev: Two fish and an inscription. Kienast 175. Extremely fine. $325. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398455

 

TOURNEUR, Victor. Catalogue des m?dailles du Royaume de Belgique. Volume 1 (1830-1847). Brussels, 1911. 254 pages, 34 plates. (In French). 7.25? x 10.75?. Card covers. Used. Spine split and torn. Contents clean and complete. $75 The standard reference for Belgian medals of this period.? Subsequent volumes were not published.

Price: $75.00

SKU: 10399919

 

1672, France. LOUIS XIV, PATRON OF THE ACAD?MIE FRAN?AISE. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Apollo standing in front of the Acad?mie. Divo 119, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 119. “Sharp,” flat edge. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398958

 

1963, U.S.A. HENRY THOREAU, 1817-1862, Author and Poet. By Malvina Hoffman. AE 44mm. Obv: Bust of Henry Thoreau facing right. Rev: A view of a lake. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398215

 

TYE, J.R. The Image Maker ? The Art of James Berry. Auckland, 1984. 192 pages, 24 color plates. 7.5? x 10.25?. Hard cover with dust jacket. Used. $25

Price: $25.00

SKU: 10400334

 

1805, France/Austria. THE MEETING AT URSCHUTZ. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Francis I of Austria and Napoleon, in classical dress, greeting each other. Bramsen 452, D?Essling 1108, Julius 1456, Schwering 999, Todd p.120, Zeitz -. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399428

 

1898, Great Britain. THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART. By Frank Bowcher. Silver 51mm. Obv: Crowned, laureate, veiled bust of Victoria facing left. Rev: Inscription within a continuous oak wreath. Edge: Inscription: SYDNEY CARTER, SUBJECT 8c2 1898. Cased. Nearly Extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400544

 

1742, Great Britain. WILLIAM WINDHAM. By Jean Dassier. 41mm. Obv: Bust of Windham facing right. Rev: Inscription within a decorated border. MI II 570/205, pl. CLXI/3, Eimer 571, Eisler 143/16. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399283

 

1970, U.S.A. JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS – UNCLE REMUS. By Julian H. Harris. AE 73mm. Obv: Brer Rabbit and the tar-baby. Rev: Brer Rabbit and briars. Eight-first issue of the Society of Medalists. Reported production of 1,284. Alexander 81.1. No box or leaflet. Extremely fine. $50.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S8-6

 

1840, France. DAGOBERT II. By Armand Auguste Caqu?. AE 52mm. Obv: Crowned bust. Rev: Biographical inscription. From Caqu?s series of medals of the kings of France. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400129

 

1801, Great Britain. RECOVERY OF GEORGE III FROM ILLNESS. By J.G. Hancock. AE 39mm. Obv: Bust of George III facing right. Rev: A cherub kneeling by an altar. BHM 503, Eimer 928, Fearon 252.1.Nearly extremely fine. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398647