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Italy, VICTOR AMEDEUS II, DUKE OF SAVOY, KING OF SICILY AND SARDINIA. By Jean Dassier. Bronze 41mm. Eisler II p. 145 2a. @225

Price: $225.00

SKU: 5133-18486-3B

 

Panama. BALBOA ? THE MIRAFLORES LOCKS. Gray base metal 77mm. $30. Sorry, SOLD (July, 2022)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 7505-16233-7A

 

1825, Great Britain. FOUNDATIONS LAID FOR LONDON BRIDGE. By W. Bain. Silver 64mm. BHM 1253 RRR. $1,295. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2022)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 18528-1B

 

France. THE GOOD SAMARITAN – THE GOOD SAMARITAN – SOCIÉTÉ CHARITABLE HOSPITALIERS VEILLEURS. By A. Poncet. Copper 69mm. Bee edge stamp (used 1860-1880). $120

Price: $120.00

SKU: 20891-9C

 

1975, France. Bridge. PHILATELIC EXPOSITION, PARIS. By René Vautier. Bronze 68mm. $45

Price: $45.00

SKU: 20888-9C

 

1770, Great Britain. DEATH OF WILLIAM BECKFORD. Unsigned. Silver 35mm. BHM 143 RRR. $575. Sorry, SOLD (September, 2020)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 19041-5B

 

1968, France. 12TH F.N.M.O.B CONGRESS AND INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MAITRES D’OEUVRE ET ARCHITECTES LIBRES V.F.A. By Raymond Delamarre. Bronze 80mm. $175.

Raymond Delamarre was born in Paris on June 8, 1890. He studied under his father, an engraver, and under Jules Coutan at l’École 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 Régionau on the liner ‘Normandie.”   He created a large body of medals and plaquettes. Delamarre died on February 28, 1986. Delamarre’s works, including his medals are discussed and illustrated in RAYMOND DELAMARRE, Sculpteur et Médailleur By Claire Maingon. Rennes, 1924

Price: $175.00

SKU: 6855-19123-6B

 

(1985), Great Britain. SIR JOHN BETJEMAN, Poet. By Peter Quinn (1943- ). Cast bronze 103mm. Eimer 2146. $240. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 1305-15285-3A

 

1930, France, Insurance. CENTENARY OF LA NATIONALE. By L. Alloy. Bronze 72mm. Cased with a descriptive card. $100

Price: $100.00

SKU: 0339-15645-4A

 

France. ENTRE’AIDE FRANÇAISE. By Henry Dropsy. Bronze 68mm. $90. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2023).

Henry Dropsy was born in Paris on January 21, 1885, into a family of sculptors.  He learned his craft under his father Jean-Baptiste Émile Dropsy. He later studied at l’École Supérieure des Beaux Arts. He was a professor of medal engraving at the school for many years. Dropsy became a member of the Institut in 1942 and a member of the Commission Administrative and of the Commission du Dictionaire. He created many medals. A large collection of his work is held at the Monnaie de Paris, which put on a special exhibition of his medals in 1964, the catalogue for which remains a standard reference. His earliest works are in the art nouveau style. His style evolved considerably over his long career. Dropsy died at Veneux-Les-Sablon on November 2, 1969.

 

 

Price: $0.00

SKU: 6596-18834-3B

 

France. NUMISMATIC SOCIETY OF FRANCE. Unsigned bronze 31mm. $60

Price: $60.00

SKU: 19365-9B

 

1967, Switzerland. HOMMAGE – URS GRAF, Goldsmith, Engraver and Mercenary. By Henry Dropsy. Published by le Club Français la Médaille. Cast bronze 135mm. Number EE (editor’s edition) of a limited edition of 200. Catalogue Général Illustré vol. 4 668/A. $350. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2024).

Henry Dropsy was born in Paris on January 21, 1885, into a family of sculptors.  He learned his craft under his father Jean-Baptiste Émile Dropsy. He later studied at l’École Supérieure des Beaux Arts. He was a professor of medal engraving at the school for many years. Dropsy became a member of the Institut in 1942 and a member of the Commission Administrative and of the Commission du Dictionaire. He created many medals. A large collection of his work is held at the Monnaie de Paris, which put on a special exhibition of his medals in 1964, the catalogue for which remains a standard reference. His earliest works are in the art nouveau style. His style evolved considerably over his long career. Dropsy died at Veneux-Les-Sablon on November 2, 1969.

 

Price: $0.00

SKU: 48013-2D

 

1927, France. SOCIÉTÉ CENTRALE DES ARCHITECTES. Bronze 46mm. $50

Price: $50.00

SKU: 30809-2D

 

1910, Egypt. THE ALEXANDRIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. By Mapping and Webb. Bronze 45mm. Awarded to Baron Felix de Menasce. $150

Price: $150.00

SKU: 46077-2D

 

1970, France. LOUIS DAVID, Painter. By Daniel Octobre. Silvered-copper 72mm. Published by le Club Français la Médaille. Number 20 of a limited edition of 100. Catalogue Général Illustré vol. 4 1409/D. $100

Price: $100.00

SKU: 30634-8C