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France, 1937. FRANCE, 250th Anniversary of the Death of Robert Cavelier de la Salle, bronze medal by M. Delannoy, bust left, reverse 12-line legend, DE PAR TRÈS HAVT…LOVISIANE, 68mm (CGMP p.134). Extremely fine (£50-70)
£50–£70
France, 1937. FRANCE, Artémis, a uniface bronze medal by E.-B. Doumenc, naked kneeling figure of Artemis playing with a young buck, 59mm (CGMP p.148). About extremely fine, an interesting and evocative study (£50-70)
France, 1937. Bucolique, a cast bronze medal by A. Guzman-Nageotte, naked figure standing with bull, reverse vine, 79mm, edge stamped 197 (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 183). Powerful style, extremely fine, rare (£100-130)
Hammer Price: £220
France, 1937. Death of Jean Mermoz, a bronze medal by J. Tarrit, 60mm. Very fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
France, 1937. Exposition Arts et Techniques, Paris, yellow-brass box medal, unsigned, aerial view of Expo, reverse legend divided by two columns, containing 8 of a set of 10 photographs, 58mm (cf. BDW 9, 783). Good very fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £30
Switzerland, 1937. Switzerland, Conférence de Montreux, Abolition des Capitulations, a silver-gilt medal by Huguenin Frès., 50mm. Very fine, rare; in original leather box of issue (£50-70)
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1937/1938. FRANCE, Aero-Maritime, a bronze medal by E. Fraisse, liner steaming into a harbour, seaplane overhead, reverse legend on tablet, 50mm (cf. BDW 2, 322). Very fine to extremely fine (£40-50)
£40–£50
France, c.1938. Société des Fonderies de Pont-à-Mousson [dép. Meurthe-et-Moselle], a bronze medal by E.J. Bachelet for V.S. Canale, 75mm. Extremely fine, rare; metallic base unsoldered (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £70
France, c.1938. Napoleon I, a uniface bronze plaque by M. Delannoy for Arthus-Bertrand after the painting by Isabey, 100 x 42mm. Extremely fine; in case (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
France, 1938. FRANCE, Philatélie, a silver Art Deco prize plaque in the shape of a postage stamp, by R. Cochet, young woman examines a page of stamps with a magnifying-glass, reverse named, 60 x 40mm (CGMP p.94; cf. BDW 9, 786). Good very fine (£30-40)
£30–£40
France, 1938. La Musique, a bronze medal by G. Crouzat, female muse playing lyre, reverse a group of wind and string instruments, 59mm (CGMP p.111). Extremely fine (£30-40)
France, 1938. Vincent d’Indy, a bronze medal by G. Crouzat, bust left, reverse female muse playing lyre, 59mm (CGMP p.111; Niggl 955). Extremely fine, scarce (£60-80)
France, 1938. FRANCE, Les Pêcheurs, a bronze plaque by E. Monier, fishermen in boat, reverse four fishermen carrying baskets of fish, 75 x 37mm (CGMP p.262). Extremely fine (£50-60)
£50–£60
France, 1938. FRANCE, Mère et Enfant, a bronze medal by G. Prud’homme, young girl with arms around the neck of her mother, reverse garland of roses, centre blank, 68mm (CGMP p.331). Good very fine (£30-40)
France, 1938. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, the Visit of the Normandie to Rio de Janeiro, bronze medal by J. Vernon, 68mm. Two small knocks to rim, otherwise better than very fine and very rare (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £200
Italy, 1938. Opening of Leonardo da Vinci Hall, bronze plaque, signed G.C., issued by Johnson, 81 x 55mm. Good very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £65
France, c.1939. National Meterological Office, a uniface bronze plaque by E.-H. Becker, 81 x 56mm. Very fine to extremely fine; in case of issue (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £40
France, 1939. FRANCE, Le Christ, a bronze medal by E. Becker, Christ on cross, ECCE HOMO, 59mm (cf. CGMP p.33). Extremely fine (£30-40)
France, 1939. Naissance, a bronze plaque by R. Bénard, young mother holds baby in her arms, reverse birds with young in nest of tree above a view of the countryside, 58 x 52mm (CGMP p.41). Very fine to extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £50
France, 1939. Prevoyance-Épargne, a bronze medal by A. Herbemont, girl holding pouch, reverse an allegory relating to the fable by La Fontaine of the grasshopper and the ant, 59mm (CGMP p.209). Extremely fine, rare (£40-50)
France, 1939. Exposition Internationale de l’Eau, Liège, Section Française, a bronze medal by L. Müller, un-named, 68mm (CGMP –). Extremely fine (£40-50)
France, 1939. FRANCE, Gabriele d’Annunzio, a cast bronze portrait medal by L. Müller, 80mm, edge stamped 197 (cf. Catalogue of the Hommage à Louis Müller Exhibition, Paris, 1958, pl.III, variety of reverse). Extremely fine, rare (£120-150)
£120–£150
France, 1939. 150th Anniversary of the French Revolution, a uniface bronze medal by P. Turin, female head of La Republique holding a broken chain, 32mm (CGMP p.376). Good very fine (£25-35)
Italy, 1939. VATICAN, Accession of Pius XII, a bronze medal by A. de Jaeger, bust left, reverse arms, OPUS PAX JUSTITIAE, 68mm (CGMP p.210). Extremely fine, scarce (£50-70)
France, c.1940. Pierre de Coubertin, gilt-bronze plaque by R. Pelletier for Decat, 91 x 53mm. Good very fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £110
France, 1940. FRANCE, Maison Internationale des P.E.N. Clubs, a bronze medal by P.-V. Dautel, standing female figure representing Literature, presiding over five young men symbolising writers from the five continents, joining hands around the globe, reverse quill pens and books, 50mm (CGMP p.121). Extremely fine, rare (£40-50)
France, 1940. Frères de Malheur, a uniface bronze medal by M. Thénot, baboon and dog seated in front of cage, knife below, 50mm (CGMP p.374). Good very fine, very rare (£50-70)
France, 1941. FRANCE, Professor Réné Fabre, a cast bronze medal by H. Dropsy for V.S. Canale, 69mm. Good very fine; mounted on a metal base (£40-50)
France, 1942. Jean Charcot, an octagonal bronze medal by R. Grégoire, bust in cap three-quarters left, reverse his ship, the Pourquoi pas?, flanked by a puffin and two penguins, 56mm (CGMP p.196). An interesting and lively portrait piece, extremely fine (£60-80)
France, 1943. Ludwig van Beethoven, a uniface bronze medal by F. Focht, Beethoven at the piano, 68mm (cf. CGMP p.181; cf. Niggl 132). Very fine to extremely fine (£50-70)
France, 1943. FRANCE, La Pérouse, a bronze medal by G. Guiraud, bust of Pérouse left, reverse sailing ship, 68mm (CGMP p.200). Extremely fine (£50-60)
Medals Related to Music, France, c.1944. FRANCE, Jules Massenet, a large bronze electrotype medal by H. Dropsy for V.S. Canale, 215mm. Extremely fine (£70-90)
£70–£90
France, 1944. Jules Massenet, a uniface bronze medal by F. Focht, half-length portrait of Massenet three-quarters left, together with young female playing lyre, 69mm (cf. CGMP p.181; Niggl 1275). Good very fine (£60-80)
France, 1944. FRANCE, Jules Massenet, a uniface bronze medal by F. Focht, similar, 51mm (cf. CGMP p.181; Niggl 1275). Good very fine (£40-50)
France, 1944. Stendhal, a bronze medal by R. Baudichon, bust left, reverse the principal monuments of Rome to left, Mount Vesuvius erupting to right, 50mm (CGMP p.22). Very fine to extremely fine (£30-40)
France, 1945. Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, bronze medal by G. Guiraud, bust right, reverse objects relating to his Theory of Transformation of Life, 68mm (CGMP p.884). Extremely fine (£30-40)
France, 1949. FRANCE, 20th Anniversary of the Death of Georges Courteline, a bronze medal by R. Baudichon, bust right, reverse puppet theatre, 68mm, stamped ÉPREUVE D’AUTEUR (CGMP p.109). Knock to rim, otherwise extremely fine, scarce (£50-60)
France, c.1950. FRANCE, Boxer Club of France, Strasbourg, uniface plated prize plaque, unsigned, un-named, 74 x 40mm. Very fine (£50-70)
France, c.1950. FRANCE, Marché de la Chapelle, a hexagonal yellow-brass market traders’ badge, named, 70 x 63mm. Good very fine, with suspension (£30-40)
France, 1950. FRANCE, 150th Anniversary of the Banque de France, a bronze medal after R. Dumarest, named, 68mm. Extremely fine (£30-40)
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