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United States of America, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904, a bronze plaque by L.A. Bottée for the Comité Français, allegory of France seated in a boat steered by Progress towards the Expo site, reverse tree and implements of industry at left, legend at right, 72 x 62mm (PBE 27; Baxter 112; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.,17, 18; cf. DNW 29, 776). Extremely fine and nicely patinated, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £110
United States of America, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904, bronze plaques (2), by A.A. Weinman, two standing figures, reverse eagle with wings outstretched standing on tablet, two dolphins below, gold medal, 70 x 70mm, silver medal, 65 x 65mm; together with a bronze medal for the same event, similar, bronze medal, 64mm (Baxter 108, 110-11; BDM VI, 428; cf. BM Acq. 1978-82, p.132, 140) [3]. Very fine and better; rare as a set of three (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £140
United States of America, Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales, to the United States, 1919, a silver medal by J. Flanagan for the American Numismatic Society, uniformed bust of the Prince of Wales right, plumes in field to right, reverse female figure of Columbia standing on a dais, arms raised in welcome, an eight line inscription in field before her, 63mm (Baxter 160; Attwood, The Medal 23, p.37, fig. 3; BHM 4136; E 1968). Edge knock at eleven o’clock, otherwise very fine and lightly...
Hammer Price: £180
United States of America, Integrity, 1928, a bronze plaque by A. Bottiau for the Integrity Trust Co, Philadelphia, seated female greeting two children, other standing figures looking on, reverse commemorating the opening of the main office of integrity trust company, 16th and walnut streets philadelphia 1929 in 5 lines, 95 x 63mm. Minor marks, about extremely fine, nicely patinated, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £85
United States of America, Bicentenary of the Birth of George Washington, 1932, a bronze medal, unsigned, bust right, reverse clasped hands above axe and pipe of peace, peace friendship, 76mm. Extremely fine; in fitted black wallet of issue (£80-100)
£80–£100
France, Automobile-Club de France, 1895, a silver 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 (Concours de Fiacres, 1898, Paul Demeny), 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). Minor rim nicks, otherwise very fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £45
France, Automobile-Club de France, 1895, a silver Société d’Encouragement award medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, similar, named (1903 6e Salon de l’Automobile et des Sports, Concours d’Élégance…Schrader et Cie); together with a similar plated bronze medal, named (8e Salon de l’Automobile 1905, Concours d’Élégance des Voitures Automobiles, Section Commerçants, Schrader et Cie), both 68mm (PBE 305; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.39, 63; cf. Gaz. Num. 1898, p.23, 197; cf. Baudey/Bricher...
Hammer Price: £25
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, Coupe Gordon-Bennett, 1904, a brass badge by Köhler, Spiller & Co, winged Victory standing in early racing car, boy seated on bonnet holding trophy, 28mm; Automobile Club de l’Ouest, c.1915, an openwork plated badge depicting a racing car with driver and riding mechanic, 40 x 33mm; Riding Mechanic, a spelter portrait badge, c.1920, incorporating a spanner, 37 x 25mm [3]. Fine and better (£50-70)
£50–£70
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, Société Anonyme des Pneumatiques Dunlop, 1922, a bronze medal by R. Baudichon, half-length helmeted figure of worker in rubber plantation, holding a cup for rubber sap and a Dunlop Cord tyre, reverse Dunlop factory at Montluçon above a vignette of John Boyd Dunlop, 63mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.34, 9; cf. DNW 44, 971); 40th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry, 1928, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, rubber workers in...
£40–£60
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 (A. Coppin), 50mm (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 166; cf. BDW 18, 546 and DNW 47, 1074). Very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £30
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, Renault, Winner of the World Rally Championship for Group N cars, 1989, a light bronze medal, signed Fraisse, Renault 5GT Turbo in Alpine setting, reverse legend, 80mm (cf. BDW 7, 847). As struck; in original blue fitted Fraisse-Demey case (£30-40)
£30–£40
France, A group of modern bronze medals relating to French motoring pioneers (12), dated on edge 1974-75, all struck by the Paris Mint and c. 68mm. About as struck (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £40
Great Britain, Junior Car Club, a plated silver spoon by Elkington & Co, named (Inter Centre Rally, 1930, M. Daphne), 134mm; Junior Car Club, Yorkshire Centre, an EPNS and enamelled spoon, named (Inter Centre Event, 1931, M. Daphne), 125mm [2]. Very fine and better (£40-50)
£40–£50
Great Britain, C.L.P.M.C., an electroformed award plaque, driver and passenger in Dellow trials car on country lane, named (Seek & Tellus, 1959, T. Maclenan), 103 x 97mm. Very fine; mounted onto a polished wooden frame for display (£20-30)
£20–£30
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, Monaco, Semaine Automobile de Monaco, 1925, a bronze award plaque by T. Szirmaï, semi-nude female standing with wreath, left hand on shoulder of seated naked youth holding a book, reverse wreaths of oak and palm, badge at right, tablet below, named (M. Michel Gamba), 68 x 51mm. Good very fine, rare (£80-100)
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, Switzerland, Internationale Gordon-Bennett Wettfliegen, Basle, 1932, a silver award medal by H. Frei for Automobil Sternfahrt, two balloons above two buildings with spires, reverse female personification of Speed with arms outstretched, exergue engraved (A.C.S.), 75mm (cf. DNW 38, 968). Very fine and very rare (£120-150)
£120–£150
Medals Related to Aviation, France, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878, a gilt bronze medal by C. Trotin, balloon over Paris, reverse legend in six lines, HENRI GIFFARD, etc., 51mm (Malpas 105; cf. Bonhams 12.ix.96, 55; cf. DNW 35, 525 and 42, 1296). About extremely fine; with clip, ring, original ribbon and bar suspension (£30-50)
Medals Related to Aviation, Death of Capt. Georges Guynemer, 1917, a bronze medal by J.-P. Legastelois, bust left in heavily bemedalled uniform, reverse Archangel supporting a tablet and flanked by storks, 68mm (CGMP p.234; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.21, 81; cf. DNW 37, 1255). About extremely fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £35
Medals Related to Aviation, Finland, Aviation, 1920, a bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, female figure attaching wings to ankles, FERIAM SIDERA, reverse birds with young taking off from cliff-top, 90mm (CGMP p.115; cf. DNW 48, 951). Extremely fine, the large size rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £120
Medals Related to Aviation, France, Aviation, 1920, a bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, similar, engraved (Don du Ministre de l’Air), 50mm (CGMP p.115; cf. DNW 37, 1269 and 48, 952); First Crossing of the North Atlantic from East to West, 1930, a bronze medal by L. Desvignes for Lemaitre, conjoined busts of Costes and Bellonte left, reverse Breguet biplane over a map of the route, Breguet legend in tablet below, 50mm (cf. DNW 40, 715 and 42, 1308) [2]. Very fine, first patinated (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £60
Medals Related to Aviation, 25th Anniversary of the Chambre Syndicale des Industries Aéronautiques, 1933, an Art Deco bronze award medal by L.-C. Mascaux, eagle standing on ledge, reverse legend, named (M. Eugène Bardou), 68mm (cf. BDW 18, 566 and DNW 46, 871). Almost extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £75
Medals Related to Aviation, Switzerland, 11th Gordon-Bennett Épreuve, Châtelaine, Geneva, 1922, a bronze medal by Huguenin Frès, two balloons in sky watched by a crowd of onlookers on the ground, reverse legend, 28mm (Malpas 216). Extremely fine, scarce; with loop, pin and ribbon for suspension (£40-60)
Medals Related to the Olympic Games, France, Olympic Games, Paris, 1924, a bronze Participant’s medal by R. Bénard, winged figure crowns athlete, reverse city view in cartouche, legend below, 55mm (cf. DNW 44, 993). Good very fine, patinated (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £100
Great Britain, Olympic Games, London, 1908, a gilt-bronze participation medal by B. MacKennal for Vaughton, Fame standing on globe, reverse quadriga advancing left, driven by two standing figures, 51mm (BHM 3963; E 1904; cf. DNW 44, 996). Good extremely fine, attractive and rare as a gilt-bronze specimen; in fitted case of issue (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £500
Great Britain, Olympic Games, London, 1948, a bronze medal by B. Mackennal and J.R. Pinches, Houses of Parliament in cartouche, reverse quadriga left, 51mm (BHM 4422; E 2076; cf. DNW 37, 1128 and 48, 958). Extremely fine (£60-80)
Medals Related to the Olympic Games, Italy, Olympic Games, Rome, 1960, a bronze medal by C. Merzagora, athlete standing with torch, stadium beyond, reverse tree at left, Olympic rings at right, 40mm. Good extremely fine, scarce (£60-80)
£60–£80
Medals Related to the Olympic Games, Italy, Olympic Games, Rome, 1960, Organising Committee, a white and coloured badge for the Yachting held at Naples, 49 x 43mm. Very fine (£40-50)
Medals Related to the Olympic Games, Japan, Olympic Games, Tokyo, 1964, a gilt-bronze medal, unsigned, two naked athletes with Olympic torch, reverse flag poles outside the stadium, 60mm. Extremely fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
Medals Related to the Olympic Games, Netherlands, Olympic Games, Amsterdam, 1928, a bronze participation medal, unsigned, view of stadium and flags, reverse naked male and female athletes standing facing and holding a torch, Olympic flame in background, 55mm (cf. BDW 10, 490 and DNW 41, 875). About extremely fine (£100-120)
Medals Related to Sports, Egypt, Cycling: 2nd Tour International d’Egypte [pour] Cycliste Amateur, 1955, a plated medal, unsigned, for the Fédération Egyptienne de Cyclisme, racing cyclist on globe, legend in French and Arabic around, reverse map of Egypt with route from Luxor to Cairo via Suez, Port-Said and Alexandria, 60mm. Very fine, rare; in original green fitted case, label in Arabic on inside of lid (£30-50)
Medals Related to Sports, France, Cycling: Gallia, 1933, a plated bronze medal by E. Fraisse for Etabts. Pernod, helmeted head of Gallia left, reverse radiant sun above tablet on leaves, named (35 Kilom. en 52’ 6”, 1er, G. Picault), 50mm (CGMP p.182; cf. DNW 38, 834); Hunting: Les Chasseurs, c.1930, a bronze medalet by H. Dropsy for Canale, two huntsmen with rifles in mountainous landscape, reverse legend, 28mm; together with other sporting medals (3), for athletics, fencing and rifle...
£25–£35
Medals Related to Sports, France, Football: Football, 1975, a cast bronze medal by Morgan-Snell for the CFM, nude male footballer in the act of dribbling a ball, reverse two nude male goalkeepers in the act of saving a ball, 90mm, edge stamped 1977 (CGMP p.1347). Extremely fine, rare (£40-60)
Medals Related to Sports, France, Mountaineering: Club Alpin Français, c.1960, a silver award medal by R. Templier, symbolic bust left, regarding a rock-face, reverse pick-axe and support rope, tablet below, named (Alice Hugé), 70mm; Ski-ing: Club Montagnard, Lans en Vercors, c.1960, a uniface bronze medal by Fraisse-Demey, downhill ski-racer between poles, 60mm; Swimming: Natation Féminine, 1976, a bronze medal by D. Yencesse, head of female swimmer right, reverse female diving into...
Medals Related to Sports, France, Rifle Shooting: Les Sports, 1902, a silver medal by M.-A.-L. Coudray, female Victory indicating the route to success for a young athlete, date engraved in exergue (1917), reverse bicycle and rifles in foreground, targets in distance, balloon above, tablet named (Hôpital Lyonnais, Salonique, Caporal Michard), 50mm (BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.35, 30; cf. CGMP p.104 [different rev.]; cf. DNW 47, 1127); together with Union des Sociétés d’Instruction Militaire de...
£30–£50
Medals Related to Sports, France, Rifle Shooting: Tir, 1930, a bronze award medal by E. Fraisse for the Sous-Secretariat d’Etat de l’Education Physique, pupil aiming rifle, reverse legend around wreath, 50mm (CGMP p.189); together with other miscellaneous medals (6), for wrestling, athletics, fishing, bobsleigh, and shooting, by Huguenin, Matteï, Lauer, etc [7]. Generally very fine; five in cases of issue (£25-35)
Medals Related to Sports, France, Rowing: Aviron, 1930, plated bronze award plaques (2), by E. Fraisse, male rower in boat, reverse close-cropped wreath, circular tablet in centre, one for the Comité des Régates Internationales de Paris, engraved (Championnat Paris à la Mer, 1934), other for the F.S.A.R.P., engraved (Championnat de Paris, 1936, Quatre Dames), both 61 x 55mm (CGMP p.185) [2]. Very fine (£30-40)
Medals Related to Sports, France, Tennis: Tennis, 1923, a bronze award plaque by M.-P. Lordonnois for Chobillon on behalf of L’Echo de Paris, couple playing tennis, reverse olive branch, un-named, 50 x 38mm (cf. DNW 45, 954 and 47, 1131); Tennis, c.1925, a plated bronze award medal by E. Fraisse, male player left, reverse olive branch and tablet, named (De Gonneville, Champion St Cyr 1929, Double), 50mm; Ski-ing: Le Ski, c.1920, a bronze award medal by Huguenin, male skiers in mountainous...
Great Britain, Athletics: U.C.S., a group of seven prize medals and badges awarded to T.S. Taylor, 1886-9, in silver (3), gilt-bronze (2) and bronze (2), some with Fattorini stamp, for Quarter Mile, Long Jump, 100 Yards, 120 Yards Handicap, etc [7]. Extremely fine, an attractive group; contained in a contemporary fitted blue leatherette case (£40-60)
Great Britain, Cricket: Gospel Oak and Hampstead Cricket League, silver and enamel badges by Toye & Co (2), arms, backs named (1923 Div. 2, Princess Rd. O.B.C.C., G. Church; P.R.O.B. Div. 1 Winners, C. Church, 1928), hallmarked London 1923 and 1928, both 36 x 25mm; Football: Brockley & District Football League, a silver and enamel badge by Fattorini, arms, back engraved (Div. III Runners Up, 1928-29), 30 x 21mm; Lewisham Schools Football Association, a silver and enamel badge by Fattorini,...
Great Britain, Gymnastics: German Gymnastics Society, London, c.1885, a silver award medal by O.K. for Waterlows, standing figure of Hercules, reverse wreath, named (Tug of War, Light Team, won by A.O. Mess, Decr. 1888), 51mm. Minor reverse edge nick at 5 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned (£30-40)
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