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SKU: 51057-T4

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SKU: 51084-TC

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SKU: 51056-4T

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SKU: 40047-9D

Martinique. REGIONAL NATURAL PARK OF MARTINIQUE. Bronze 68mm. $80. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 40034-9D

France. Notre Dame Cathedral. CENTENARY OF LA F?D?RATION PARISIENNE DU BATIMENT. By Maurice Delannoy (1885-1972) after V. Le Campien. Bronze 81mm. $90. Sorry, SOLD (MAy, 2020) ———- Maurice Delannoy was born on March 11, 1885 in Paris. He studied at the ?cole Germain Pilon under Charles Valton and Jules ?douard Roin?. He became a professor of drawing and worked as a medallisst and sculptor. He designed coins for Morocco, Monaco and Lebanon, and a considerable number of medals. Delannoy was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur in 1947. He died in Paris on April 26, 1972,

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SKU: 15737-KS

1869, Egypt. COMPAGNIE UNIVERSAL DU CANAL MARITIME SUEZ – OPENING OF THE SUEZ CANAL. By Oscar Roty. Silver 41mm, thick flan. Obv: Two allegorical females. Rev: Inscription. $150. Sorry, SOLD (December, 2020) ———— Louis Oscar Roty was born at Paris on June 11, 1846. He initially studied painting at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts under Lecoq and Boisbaudran. It is reported that he lost the money for a paint box and subsequently enrolled in a life-drawing class and thence into sculpting. This trajectory would eventually lead to his career as the most celebrated medallist of his time. Along the way, he studied in the atelier of the statuary Augustin Dumont and under Ponscarme, Chapu and Chaplain. He won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1875. Roty spent three years in Rome, where he modeled a number of waxes. In 1888 he was elected to the Acad?mie des Beaux-Arts. He took the grand prize at the International Exposition in 1889. Roty was a commander of the L?gion d?Honneur. He was responsible for reintroducing the plaquette, an art form that had been neglected since the Renaissance. His ?Semeuse? (sower) was widely used on French coins and stamps. He died in Paris on March 23, 1911.

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SKU: 15909-11S

1976, France, French North Africa. AUX SPAHIS. By Pierre Peltier. Bronze 69mm. $125

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SKU: 44077-11C

France. Ships. COMPAGNIE LES ABEILLES – CHANTIERS AUGUSTIN NORMAND. By Georges Simon. Bronze 59mm. $60.

Georges Simon was born in Paris in 1906. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieur des Beaux Arts de Paris under Henry Dropsy. He worked with Lavrillier, Grégoire and Bazor. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français where he received a mention in 1936 and a bronze medal in 1939.He was an engraver and later master-engraver at the Paris Mint from 1931-1971. Simon died in 1982.

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SKU: 44078-11C

France. GASTON LE PREVOST DE LAUNAY PRESIDENT DU CONSEIL MUNICIPAL, PARIS. By Robert Baron. Bronze 63mm. $75.

Roger Baron, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1907. He was a student of Paupion and Wlérick and he worked in the atelier of Maxime Real del Sarte.

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SKU: 44066-11C

France. L’OFFICE NATIONAL METEOROLOGIQUE. By Edmond-Henri Becker. Uniface bronze plaquette 56mm x 81mm. Obv: A female, wearing a set of headphones, seated a desk with an instrument on it. Cased. $125. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2020) ——– Edmond Henri Becker was born in Paris on July 20 1871. He studied under Valton. He worked as a medallist, sculptor and goldsmith, exhibiting at the Salons des Artistes Fran?ais and des Arts D?coratifs from 1892 until 1951. Becker died, aged 100, at Nogent-sur-Marne on November 2 1971. He initially created works in the art nouveau style and later in the art deco style.

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SKU: 15992-KS

1968, France. LE CORBEAU (The Crow). By Pierre Poitevin. Silvered-copper 71mm. Published by the Club Français de la Médaille. Number 25 of a limited edition of 100. Catalogue Général Illustré vol. 4 1471/A. $90

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SKU: 40029-9D

1935, France and colonies. ÉMILE PERROT. Professor in Pharmacy. By Gabriel Rispal. Bronze 58mm x 72mm. $150.

Gabriel Rispal, sculptor, was bron in Bordeaux on 14 May 1892. He studied under Jean Boucher. He won a silver medal at the 1925 International Exposition and a gold medal at the 1937 International Exposition. He founded the Syndicat des Sculpteurs. Rispal died in December 1970

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SKU: 44063-11C

Greece. COPY OF AN ANCIENT COIN. Published by the Monnaie de Paris. Copper 73mm. Number 269 of an edition of 500. $75

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SKU: 44064-11C

1978, Greece. ARISTOTLE ? UNESCO. Bronze 59mm. $40

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SKU: 44080-11C