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500th Anniversary of the Founding of the College of Arms, 1984, a gilt-bronze medal by Nicola Moss for the Royal Mint, 63mm; 150th Anniversary of the Great Western Railway, 1985, a bronze medal by R. Lowe for the Royal Mint, 63mm; South Pole Expedition, 1986, a bronze medal, unsigned, for the Royal Mint, 63mm; Tercentenary of the Revival of the Order of the Thistle, 1987, a bronze medal, unsigned, for the Royal Mint, 63mm; Quatercentenary of the Spanish Armada, 1988, a bronze medal, unsigned...
Hammer Price: £320
Peter Scott’s British Birds, silver medals by J. Pinches (11 [of 35]), from drawings by Sir Peter Scott, all 50mm [11]. As issued; in capsules £70-90
Hammer Price: £190
Miscellaneous medals, medalets, tokens, etc (19), various types [19]. Varied state £60-80
Hammer Price: £50
AUSTRIA, Zweites Oesterreiches Bundesschiessen, Innsbruck [2nd Austrian Federal Rifle Meeting, Innsbruck], 1885, a silver medal or 2 Gulden by A. Scharff, half-length portrait of Maximilian of Tyrol left, rev. eagle, 36mm (Frühwald 1913; Peltzer 1879; BDM V, 363). Trifling obverse rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine, olive tone £150-200
Hammer Price: £150
AUSTRIA, Adolf Lieben, 1912, a uniface bronze plaque by Prof. S. Schwartz, bust left, 70 x 52mm (Wurz. 5162; cf. DNW M7, 2556). Very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £75
BELGIUM, Pierre-Théodore Verhaegen, 1852, a copper medal by L. Wiener, 68mm (BDM VI, 493), Order of Leopold II, awards (2), Gold and Silver Class; FRANCE, Olivier de Serres, a copper award medal by H. de Longueil for the Société d’Agriculture de Joigny, Yonne, un-named, 50mm, Ville d’Amiens, 1906, a light bronze award medal, unsigned, named (Mr Nalin, Commissaire Recenseur), 52mm; ISRAEL, Liberation of Jerusalem, 1967, a bronze medal, unsigned, 60mm; USA, Maine Sesquicentennial, 1970, a set o...
BELGIUM, Exposition Internationale de la Technique de l’Eau, Liège, 1939, a bronze medal by M. Renard for the Section Française, 59mm (cf. CGMP p.339 for obv.; cf. DNW M8, 2222); FRANCE, Centenary of La Nationale, Paris, 1930, bronze medals by L. Alloy for Arthus-Bertrand (2), both 70mm (cf. Gailhouste 329; cf. DNW 45, 815); Chambre de Commerce de Paris, c. 1935, an Art Déco bronze medal by P.-M. Poisson, named (Antony Thoorès, 1938), 75mm (cf. DNW 132, 1706); Fédération Nationale des Entrepr...
BELGIUM, Stad Oostende, a large gilt-bronze award plaque by O. de Clercx, named (Aan de Heer Jan Bascour, Voorzitter van de Cultuurraad voor de Nederlandse Cultuurgemeenschap, 25-10-1974), 110 x 90mm; together with other base metal medals of Belgium and the Netherlands (12) [13]. Extremely fine; all in cases or card holders of issue £60-80
Hammer Price: £45
CANADA, World Food Day, 1970, a bronze medal by S. Bret, 72mm; ITALY, 20th Anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organisation in Italy, 1971, a bronze medal by G. Simon, 68mm; USA, International Shakespeare Association Congress, Washington, 1976, a bronze medal by P. Vincze, 55mm, Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1988, a bronze medal of the Organizing Committee, unsigned, 60mm (GV 8); together with other modern World medals (44), from Russia, China, Eastern Europe, etc [48]. Extremely fine and b...
Hammer Price: £140
CEYLON, Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps, a bronze award medal by Phillips, rifleman right, rev. tea plant above motto, 45mm (cf. DNW 4.xii.2002, 219). Very fine, rare £40-50
EGYPT, International Geographical Conference, Cairo, 1925, a bronze medal by S.E. Vernier, bust of Fuad I right, rev. citadel above tablet, inscription below, 72mm (cf. Baldwin Islamic 27, 852). Obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so; in original maroon fitted case with crowned royal monogram on lid [this somewhat scuffed] £100-200
Hammer Price: £1,000
FRANCE, Henri IV, 1601, a cast bronze medal by G. Dupré, armoured bust left, 56mm. About very fine; with integral loop for suspension £50-70
£50–£70
FRANCE, Napoleon I, Coronation, 1804, a copper medal by A. Galle and R. Jeuffroy, laureate bust left, rev. seated Emperor receiving the homage of Paris, 68mm (Bramsen 358; Slg. Julius 1296). About extremely fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £130
FRANCE, Death of the Duc de Berry, 1820, a copper medal by J.-P. de Puymarin, 41mm; Universal Exposition, Paris, 1878, a bronze medal by E.A. Oudiné and A. Dubois, 51mm; Récompense de Tir, 1889, a silver medal by L.-O. Roty, 50mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.94; Coll. R. Marx 22; cf. DNW 66, 1364); Jules Méline, 1892, a bronze medal by H. Ponscarme, 68mm (PBE 752; CGMP p.319; Coll. R. Marx 210); together with other European base metal medals (3) [7]. First two extremely fine, third good very fine bu...
Hammer Price: £160
FRANCE, La Familie Royale Visite la Monnaie, Paris, 1833, a large bronze medal by J.J. Barre, busts of Louis Philippe I and Marie Amélie vis-à-vis in medallions, winged Victory above, rev. busts of the Princess d’Orléans and eight other members of the royal family in medallions and plaques, supported by winged attendants, 75mm (Collignon 1064; BHM I, 129). Very fine £240-300
£240–£300
FRANCE, Tribunal du Commerce du Département de la Seine, 1848, a silver award medal by J. Cavelier and V.M. Borrel, head of Greek goddess right, rev. legend, named (Xbre 1848, M. Flore Félix Evette, Juge Supplt.), 57mm. Brilliant mint state; in original red fitted case of issue £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
FRANCE, Académie de Douai Collège d’Armentières, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (J.-Bte. Boquillon, né à Radinghem le 2 mai 1859, Conduite, Travail, Succès, 6 août 1874), 36mm; Education Nationale, a silver award medal by R. Corbin, named (Mme M.L. Faure, 1948), 45mm; together with other French medals (5, two in silver), by Montagny, Rivet, etc [7]. Mostly very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £95
FRANCE, Sport Vélocipedique, c. 1885, a silver award medal, unsigned [by F.-C.-V. de Vernon], cyclists with a Penny-Farthing, a tricycle and an ordinary, legend engraved above (Billancourt 11 Juillet 1897), rev. wreath, named (Offerte par Mr Amodru, Député de S. & O.), 51mm (PBE –; cf. DNW 34, 505). Reverse edge knock at 6 o’clock, otherwise very fine, bright appearance; with clip and ring for suspension £150-200
Hammer Price: £120
FRANCE, Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez, 1888, a silver medal by L.-O. Roty, 42mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.89; Coll. R. Marx 21; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.25, 147; BDM V, 230; cf. DNW 135, 1422); Enseignement Primaire du Dessin, Paris, 1895, a silver award medal by L.A. Bottée, named (Wildauger, 1911), 36mm (Coll. R. Marx 385; BDM I, 231; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.17, 13; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.38, 22; cf. DNW 134, 582); Préparation Militaire, 1911, a silver medal by P. Grandhomme for the Minist...
FRANCE, Tir, a silver award medal by H. Dubois, named (Hirson, 1893), 45mm; ITALY, Societa di Tiro a Segno Nazionale, a silver award medal, unsigned, engraved (A.C., 1887), 32mm; together with a bronze French award for shooting, 1897 [3]. Very fine and better, first toned £30-40
FRANCE, Labor Improbus Omnia Vincit, c. 1900, a plated plaque by H. Kautsch, adapted for the Chambre Syndicale des Fabricants d’Accessoires et de Piécés Détachées d’Automobiles, de Cycles et d’Appareils Aériens, named (Henri Sarran, 1919-1940), 68 x 45mm (cf. DNW M2, 2495); Chats, 1980, a uniface bronze plaque by F.-P. Niclausse, 127 x 47mm (CGMP p.546); together with a plated copy of Turin’s St Michel octagonal plaque of 1936 (cf. CGMP p.382) [3]. Very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £110
FRANCE, Anciens Éléves de l’École Central, Hommage à Louis Blériot, 1909, a light bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, three men under tree watching a robed female in dance pose, rev. early aeroplane over Parisian cityscape, 99 x 78mm. Extremely fine, rare £80-100
FRANCE, Femme aux lauriers, a plated bronze plaque by F. Rasumny, named (Le Patronage l’Aique du 2 ème Arrt. à M. Rébeillard, 25 9bre 1923), 60 x 45mm; Pupilles de la Nation, 1919, a uniface plated bronze plaque by Seraphin, faded inscription and date 1923 on the back, 91 x 59mm (cf. DNW 131, 527); Crédit Foncier de France, 1927, a silver award plaque by J.P. Legastelois, named (Edmond Alexandre), 60 x 64mm (cf. DNW 127, 3242); together with other plaques, clichés, etc (5), by Baudichon, Bouv...
FRANCE, Ile de la Cité, Paris, 1927, an Art Déco bronze medal by P. Turin, frontal view of the island from the Seine, Pont Neuf in foreground and buildings in background, rev. street plan, 68mm (CGMP p.379; cf. DNW M13, 1184). Very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £40
FRANCE, Industrie Textile, 1929, a uniface bronze medal by F.-P. Niclausse, edge datestamped 1990, 68mm (CGMP p.291); Agriculture, 1932, a bronze medal by R. Cochet adapted for the Département de Basses-Pyrénées, 50mm (cf. CGMP p.94); Paris, 1950, an Art Déco-style bronze award medal by P. Turin, un-named, 81mm (CGMP p.1837; cf. DNW 137, 566); Centenaire du Banque du Crédit Industriel et Commercial, 1959, cast bronze medals by H. Dropsy (2), both 59mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –; cf. DNW 135, 1...
FRANCE, Cheval-Vapeur [Horsepower], c. 1930, a standing triangular cast bronze plaque by E.J. Bachelet, winged Pegasos right, breathing heavily from its mouth, 93mm. Very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £55
FRANCE, 50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Compagnie Continentale Edison, 1932, an Art Déco bronze plaque by P. Turin, two allegorical figures, rev. power lines above bust of Edison right, 73 x 52mm (Maier 327; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.60, 138; Jones, Art of the Medal, 422; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 169; cf. DNW 35, 686). Very fine £80-100
FRANCE, Léda et le Cygne, 1934, a uniface plated bronze Art Déco plaque by R. Pelletier, Leda with swan, 54 x 34mm (CGMP p.306; cf. DNW M11, 1827). Very fine; with brooch attachment on the back £80-100
FRANCE, Tendresse, c. 1935, square bronze Art Déco plaques by E.J. Bachelet for the Comité National de l’Enfance (2), mother with sleeping child, both 42mm (cf. DNW M10, 1547) [2]. Very fine and better £80-100
£80–£100
FRANCE, Compagnie General Transatlantique, Services Postaux de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée, c. 1935, a silver award medal by P. Pagnier, robed male and female supporting arms, rev. tablet, named (M. Pierre Bruneau, Chef de Service à l’Administration Centrale en Souvenir de ses bons et loyaux Services, 1920-1945), 68mm (cf. DNW 66, 1425). Extremely fine, rare £150-200
FRANCE, La Gerbe d'Or, calendar holders by G. Dubois (2), 1935 and 1936, silver images against a dark bakelite mount, fish swims amongst reeds, duck flies from the water, both 105 x 85mm (cf. DNW M13, 1504) [2]. Very fine £60-80
FRANCE, Co Operation, a bronze award medal by R. Pelletier for the Confédération Génerale des Cooperatives Ouvrières de Production, named (René Marchand), 68mm; Paris, 1951, a uniface bronze plaque by R. Delamarre for Arthus-Bertrand, 90 x 59mm; Flandre, a bronze plaque by R. Delamarre for Arthus-Bertrand on bahalf of the Chambre de Commerce, Arras, 90 x 52mm; Fédération Nationale du Batiment et des Activités Annexes, a bronze award plaque by Josette Hébert-Coeffin, named (Joseph Ariey, Villa...
GERMANY, The Taking of Bonn, 1703, a white metal medal by G. Hautsch and G.F. Nürnberger, bust of Baron Menno van Coehoorn three-quarters right, rev. cityscape, 47mm (Weiler 1534; v. Loon 395.2). Some light scuffing, otherwise very fine or better £240-300
GERMANY, Tercentenary of the Civic Constitution, Hamburg, 1828, a silver medal [or silver striking of a Portugalöser], by H.F. Brandt, figures representing the five parishes in segments between alternating floral patterns around central arms, rev. Council member standing right, holding document, four church leaders at right, 41mm (Gaed. 2043; BDM I, 265; cf. L. Adams 2778 [gold]). About extremely fine £180-220
£180–£220
GERMANY, VII Deutsche Bundesschiessen, Munich [7th Federal Shooting Festival, Munich], 1881, a silver medal by O. Hupp, 38mm (Slg. Peltzer 1472); XIII Verbandsschiessen, Speyer [13th Shooting Association Meeting, Speyer], 1892, a silver medal, unsigned, 39mm (Ehrend 8/31) [2]. First extremely fine, second with minor obverse rim nicks, otherwise about extremely fine £100-150
GERMANY, Hermann Göring Appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe, 1935, a zinc medal, unsigned [by K. Goetz], bust left, rev. eagle flying right, holding swastika in talons, 75mm (Kaiser 1326). Very fine or better, scarce; in blue fitted case of issue £100-150
Hammer Price: £280
INDIA, Magdala Medal [Haines], a silver award, unsigned [Calcutta mint], presented by general sir f.p. haines k.c.b., etc, in and around wreath, rev. best shot native troops bengal presidency, un-named, 47mm (Pudd. 960.39; cf. DNW M7, 2384 for rev.). About extremely fine, very rare £150-200
INDIA, Army Rifle Association, India, 1921, a silver award medal by J. Pinches, lioness on pedestal left, rev. tablet within wreath, 55mm (Pudd. 960.35.1). Brilliant mint state; in original red fitted case of issue by John Pinches, London £80-100
Hammer Price: £200
ITALY, Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini and Fano, 1446, a cast bronze medal by M. di Andrea de’ Pasti, bust left wearing armour and surcoat, rev. view of the castle of Rimini, 80mm (Hill, Corpus 186; Pollard [2007] 29; Kress 62). A somewhat later cast of good quality, good very fine with dark patina, but the surface has been tooled and buffed at time of manufacture and with a large piercing above the head £300-500
Hammer Price: £400
ITALY, Isotta degli Atti, 1446, a bronze medal by M. de' Pasti, bust right, hair raised in sophisticated style over high frame with jewelled crossed band, falling in twin conical tails, rev. Malatesta elephant standing in a flowery meadow, 85mm (Hill, Corpus, 167; Armand I, 21, 20; Pollard [2007] 33; Kress 59; cf. Scher, Currency of Fame, 12). Very fine, a cast of good quality and considerable age, however the edge smoothed and with a casting flaw at 1 o’clock, the elephant’s eye re-engraved...
Hammer Price: £380
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