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United States of America, Centenary of the Death of George Washington, 1899, a bronze medal, unsigned, for the Washington Monument Association, bust right, reverse surveyor’s instrument, 39mm (Baker 1826; Rulau/Fuld p.218); together with other miscellaneous world medals (8, one in silver) [9]. Fine to very fine, silver better (£30-40)
£30–£40
United States of America, International Congress on tuberculosis, Washington, 1908, a bronze plaque by V.D. Brenner, female figure of Light standing, arms outstretched, an hourglass in her left hand, reverse arms, legend in 6 lines below, 40 x 31mm (BDM VII, 120; Baxter –). About extremely fine, scarce; with integral suspension loop and ring (£30-40)
United States of America, 15th International Congress on Hygiene and Demography, Washington, 1912, a bronze plaque by V.D. Brenner, female figure presenting a banner to a young girl, reverse legend dividing eagle and serpent, 39 x 29mm (BDM –; Baxter –). Softly modelled, very fine, scarce (£25-35)
£25–£35
United States of America, Centennial of the invention of the Reaper, 1931, a bronze medal by Medallic Art Co for the International Harvester Co, bust of Cyrus McCormick three-quarters left, reverse man on horseback pulling a reaper, another man following behind, 70mm. Very fine (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £20
United States of America, 150th Anniversary of the Capitulation of York Town, 1931, a bronze medal by P. Turin, conjoined busts of Washington, de Grasse-Tilly and Rochambeau right, reverse plan of the siege of Yorktown, 68mm (CGMP p.377). Lightly rubbed in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
United States of America, The 70th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Speech at Gettysburg, 1933, a bronze medal by M. Delannoy, bust right, reverse extract from the speech, 68mm (CGMP p.133; cf. DNW 37, 1396). Very fine, scarce (£30-50)
United States of America, International Exposition, Chicago, 1933, a bronze Art Deco medal by E.R. Zettler, male nude spanning a symbolic bridge, reverse plan of Chicago, A CENTURY OF PROGRESS, etc, 57mm. Tiny reverse edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine, scarce; in original black card case (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £40
Miscellaneous, Elephant, and Oedipus and the Sphinx, c.1940, two uniface decorative cast light bronze plaques, both signed V.B., elephant left in jungle, and Oedipus with staff asking a question of the Sphinx, both 139 x 50mm. [2]. Extremely fine, interesting style (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £55
Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Art Deco bronze medals and plaques, etc. (15), by Turin, Delannoy, Delamarre, Crouzat, Rénard, Cochet, etc. [15]. All later restrikes, mostly extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £100
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, Belgium, La Bière-De Wijns, 1906, a bronze medal by F.J. Werner for the Société Hollandaise-Belge des Amis de la Médaille, bust of girl to right, wearing cap, reverse naked female eating grapes from the vine, 65mm. Extremely fine, rare (£70-90)
£70–£90
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, Denmark, 25th Anniversary of Ny Carlsberg Brewery, Copenhagen, 1896, a silver plaque by J.-C. Chaplain, female holding dagger and flag, rising from hop sheaves, LABOREMVS PRO PATRIA, reverse standing figure of Science presenting a still to seated figure of Industry, 71 x 51mm (PBE 70; BDM I, 403; Gaz. Num. 1897, p.25, 49; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.52, 4). Extremely fine and very rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £75
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Femme Aile avec Stylo, c.1935, a plated bronze award medal by E. Fraisse, winged female preparing to inscribe a scroll, reverse sun above wreath, tablet in centre (Offert par Les Etabts. Pernod), un-named, 50mm. About extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £30
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Association Française Pomologique, c.1895, a silver award medal by V. Janvier, man standing with cider press under an cider-apple tree, reverse legend, un-named, 50mm. Obverse partly stained, otherwise good very fine, detailed work, rare (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £60
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, La Vendange, c.1905, a bronze award medal by C. Marey, two females picking grapes, man in centre carrying basket, emblematic Bacchus in exergue, reverse farm animals in country setting, tablet in centre (Comice Agricole d’Ancy-le-Franc 1910), 50mm; together with Société Vigneronnne, Chateauroux, c.1900, a silver-gilt award medal, unsigned, large vase full of grapes, reverse wreath, engraved (Concours de Vin Rouge, 1er Prix, 1904), 27mm....
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, 50th Anniversary of Bénédictine, Fécamp, 1913, a bronze plaque by C.P. Pillet, man poring over a book on a table, alcohol still at side, view of the centre of Fécamp at top right, reverse robed female and winged boy proclaiming the event, 80 x 65mm (PBE 721; BDM –; cf. BDW 13, 181). Very light rubbing to high points of reverse, otherwise extremely fine, rare; in original red folding fitted case (£60-80)
£60–£80
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, La Grande Source de Vittel, c.1928, a yellow-brass repoussé plaque by F.P. Niclausse, naked female figure sat in clouds, overseeing a jug from which water flows over a globe, 76 x 50mm. Very fine, rare (£40-60)
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, La Grande Source de Vittel, c.1928, a bronze plaque by F.P. Niclausse, similar, 76 x 50mm. Very fine, rare; set onto a marble base, the date 24 Juin 1937 inked on bottom; the whole contained in an official green fitted case by Vittel, a most attractive souvenir (£50-70)
£50–£70
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Les Médécins Amis du Vin, c.1930, a bronze plaque by E.E. Chrétien for Canale, old man in pointed hat in front of a statue of Bacchus, pouring liquid from a vat into the hands and mouths of people gathered below, ADDRESSEZ-VOUS À BACCHUS Médécin, reverse snake guarding a basket of grapes, vines in background, 70 x 46mm. Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £80
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Byrrh, c.1930, a silver award medal by R. Betannier for the Société J. & S. Violet Frères, Thuir, vines and bottle, reverse view of the distillery, named (Mme Marie Papin, Promotion 1956), 68mm (cf. BDW 5, 138). About extremely fine, very rare (£100-120)
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Inauguration of the Stade de la ‘Suze’, 1935, a bronze medal, unsigned, bust of Fernand Moureaux left, reverse plan of the stadium, 60mm. Obverse very fine, reverse better, rare (£40-60)
£40–£60
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Pairie des Vins d’Arbois, c.1970, a cast bronze Members’ medal, unsigned, for Arthus-Bertrand, half-length figure of naked woman three-quarters right, reverse a pair of cuffed hands, each grasping a wine goblet, tablet below, un-named, 68 x 63mm. About extremely fine and as made; with integral loop for suspension (£20-30)
£20–£30
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, France, Le Beaujolais, 1976, a bronze medal by A. Bloc, view of the countryside, young vines in foreground, church on horizon, reverse map of the Beaujolais wine district centred on Villefranche-sur-Saône, legend around, 68mm (CGMP p.260). Extremely fine (£30-40)
Medals Related to Alcohol and Drinking, Spain, Sociedad de Aguas Potables y Mejoras, Valencia, 1907, a silver plaque by D.V. Guillonnet for Stern, on behalf of the Société Lyonnaise des Eaux et de l’Eclairage, Neptune and the horses from his chariot in centre of fountain, lions and supporters at sides, couple embracing above, reverse tablet garnished with fruit and flowers, legend in 8 lines, 70 x 43mm (BDM –). About extremely fine, very rare (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £85
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, Belgium, 25th Anniversary of the compagnie bergougnan belge, Evergem, 1946, a bronze plaque by M. Carlier for Fonson, busts of Baron Empain and Raymond Bergougnan left, reverse bilingual legend in five lines, 72 x 55mm. Good very fine, patinated (£30-40)
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, Automobile-club de france, 1895, a silver-gilt Société d’Encouragement award medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, semi-naked female figure sat on tricycle, right hand holding a torch and left hand on the tiller, reverse legend above wreath, named (Centre de Tourisme de Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, Eugène Bouchayer), 68mm (PBE 305; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.39, 63; cf. Gaz. Num. 1898, p.23, 197; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 28; cf. DNW 44, 969). Very fine...
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, Automobile-club de france, 1895, a bronze Société d’Encouragement award medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, similar, named (4e Expotion. Internle. de l’Automobile, du Cycle et des Sports, Concours de Decoration des Stands, Décembre 1901, Félix Brosse et Cie), 68mm (PBE 305; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.39, 63; cf. Gaz. Num. 1898, p.23, 197; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 28; cf. DNW 44, 969). Fine (£20-30)
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, Phares Blériot Co, Dynamo Phi, c.1910, a uniface bronze plaque by D. Alonso for Etling et Cie, Paris, car in rural setting, headlight illuminates board, Blériot monoplane flies overhead, 100 x 51mm (cf. BDW 13, 168 and DNW 40, 705). Fine (£30-40)
France, Niclausse, c.1910, an oval uniface cast bronze plaque, signed CL in monogram, cock standing on the steering-wheel of a car against a backdrop of rocks and waves, figure appearing to drive car out of the waves, sun rising behind, 80 x 78mm. Very fine, rare and unusual (£60-80)
France, Le Vainqueur, c.1910, a silver award medal, unsigned, seated Victory presenting laurel wreath to standing male, early racing car and cyclists on symbolic track, three figures playing football at side, ballon and dirigible in sky, reverse tablet on laurel wreath, inscribed (Offert par L’Auto), 32mm. Good very fine (£25-35)
France, L’Auto-Velo, L’Auto, 1930, an Art Deco bronze medal by V. Scobeltzine for Fraisse-Demey, male head with two others in motorcycle helmets and goggles in profile, sporting figures around, reverse map of France, date below (1933), 50mm (cf. DW 24, 267 and DNW 35, 684). Good very fine, a particularly strong Deco image; in original blue fitted case (£30-40)
France, La Route, c.1935, an Art Deco silver award medal by R. Pelletier for the Federation Nationale des Transports Routiers, naked man kneeling against a kilometre stone and holding a motor-coach, reverse motor-coach and star, named (R. Sorel), 50mm (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 166; cf. BDW 18, 546 and DNW 44, 942). Very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
Great Britain, Brooklands, Junior Car Club, 1922, a gold medal, unsigned, Art Nouveau-inspired figure of Victory standing facing, laurel wreath held in her outstretched hand, reverse engraved legend in wreath (Brooklands Spring Meeting, 1922, L. Martin, 1 1/2 Litre Sealed Hdcp., 1st), 32mm. Extremely fine and very rare, a most interesting item awarded to the ‘Martin’ of Aston Martin fame (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £460
Great Britain, Camberley & District Motor Club, a bronze award medal, unsigned, standing figure with upturned water urn, reverse named (Southern Scott Trial 1924, J.V. Hay), 33mm; Kent Automobile Club, a bronze award medal, unsigned, arms, reverse named (Speed Trial, Sept. 22nd 1923, S. Constable), 32mm. [2]. First very fine, second about extremely fine (£10-15)
Hammer Price: £10
Great Britain, West Hants Light Car Club, a silver and enamel medal by Fattorini, vintage racing car picked out in green and black, named (Autumn Night Trial, 1933, J.H. Whittingdale), 28mm; Motor Cycling Club, a silver medal by Spencer, arms, reverse named (London-Exeter 1934, J.H. Whittindale, Car), 32mm. [2]. Very fine and better (£20-30)
Great Britain, National Road Passenger Transport Ambulance Association, 1936, gold medal, figure lying on a stretcher, being attended to, an enamel badge below; an ambulance beyond, reverse five-line engraved inscription. Extremely fine and scarce, suspension loop (£50-60)
Great Britain, The John Cobb Memorial Trophy, 1953, a plated bronze award medal by Spink for the British Racing Drivers Club, trophy, reverse legend, named (E.I. Appleyard, 1953), 58mm. Very fine and very rare; the first award of this annual prize and a significant piece of Jaguar-related history (£80-120)
Hammer Price: £420
Isle of Man, Motorcycling, an oval gold badge, racing motorcyclist at speed left, reverse named (Manx One Day, I.O.M. Centre ACU, 1929, Class I, 2nd, H.H. Dennis), hallmarked JS, Chester, 37 x 24mm, 9ct, 9.15gms. Good very fine; with integral ornate suspension and ring (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £90
Russia, Imperial Automobile Club of Russia, 4th Automobile Exhibition, Moscow, 1913, a uniface bronze plaque by A. Jakar, standing female holding shield and olive branch, car with passengers below, river and city biew in background, 78 x 58mm. Minor edge knock on base, otherwise about extremely fine, extremely rare (£90-120)
Medals Related to Aviation, Belgium, Le Belgique, c.1909, a uniface bronze plaque by D. Weygers for Fisch, issued on behalf of Les Communes d’Auderghem et de Watermael-Boitsfort, seated semi-naked female holding a scroll, looking at a dirigible in the sky overhead, back engraved (Souvenir du Dirigeable “Belgique” des Type et Construction Louis Godard), 70 x 52mm (cf. DNW 42, 1292 and 45, 924). Extremely fine, most attractive light patina, rare; in original red Fisch card box, lid with...
Medals Related to Aviation, Belgium, Jean de Mot Killed at Passchendaele, 1918, a bronze medal by G. Devreese for Fonson, bust left, reverse legend in 11 lines, 70mm. Good very fine, patinated (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £35
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