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FRANCE, La Violoniste, 1893, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, girl right, playing violin, 146 x 80mm (Coll. R. Marx 222). Extremely fine and as made, most attractive chocolate brown patina, very rare; with tiny piercings for suspension at corners £500-600
Hammer Price: £950
FRANCE, Edmond de Goncourt, 1894, a uniface bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, bust left, 72 x 50mm (PBE –; Coll. R. Marx 255; CGMP p.82; BDM I, 411; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 26). Very fine and very rare £200-260
£200–£260
FRANCE, Funeral of President Carnot, 1894, a bronze plaque by L.-O. Roty, 80 x 57mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.89; Coll. R. Marx 70; PBE 860; CGMP p.358; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 175; BDM VI, 237-8; Jones, Art of the Medal, 323; Baxter 35; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 27; cf. DNW 138, 2964); Contemplation, c. 1905, a uniface bronze artist’s trial for the plaque by A. Maillard, back stamped 10 07, 70 x 56mm (PBE 574; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.43, 106; cf. DNW 135, 1425); Chambre Syndicale des Entrepreneurs...
Hammer Price: £60
FRANCE, Emile Zola, 1898, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, bust left, dated 19 Mars 1898 at top left, 170 x 129mm (PBE 213; Coll. R. Marx –; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, –; BDM I, 412-13). Extremely fine and as made, attractive dark brown patina, extremely rare £2,200-2,600
£2,200–£2,600
FRANCE, Science Bonté, 1901, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, three patients lying in hospital beds, that in the foreground being examined by Dr Pierre Potain, 207 x 99mm (Maier 151; PBE –, but cf. 156; Coll. R. Marx –, but cf. 257; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, –; BDM –, but cf. I, 411). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, extremely rare £1,000-1,200
£1,000–£1,200
FRANCE, La Peinture, 1901, Art Nouveau plaques by M. Charpentier-Mio (2), in silver and bronze, youth painting, revs. wreath, bronze named (L’Art à L’École à Alfred Boutin), both 52 x 40mm (PBE 154; CGMP p.86; BDM VII, 177; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 58; cf. DNW M5, 1523) [2]. Very fine and better £180-220
Hammer Price: £220
FRANCE, Souvenir et Amitié, 1903, a bronze award plaque by G. Dupré, un-named, 62 x 47mm (CGMP p.168); Bretonne, 1910, a bronze plaque by Ernesta Robert-Mérignac, 63 x 54mm, edge stamped metal d [struck c. 1940] (CGMP p.352; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.24, 134; BDM VIII, 54; cf. DNW 46, 710); Société Canine du Midi, c. 1930, a bronze award plaque by G. Contaux, un-named, 60 x 36mm (cf. DNW M8, 2264); La Savoyarde, 1939, a bronze plaque by C.-M. Favre-Bertin, 59 x 47mm (CGMP p.178; cf. DNW 54,...
Hammer Price: £110
FRANCE, Centenaire du Code Civil, 1904, a bronze medal by F.-C.-V. de Vernon, 68mm (PBE 977; BDM VI, 243; cf. DNW M4, 463); Centenaire de Chambre de Commerce, Besançon et du Doubs, 1919, a bronze award medal, unsigned, un-named, 55mm; Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, a bronze award medal by A. Rivaud, named (Cours Publics, 1942-43, R. Eroukmanoff), 68mm (cf. DNW 38, 832); together with other bronze medals (5), by Prud’homme, Brunet, Daniel-Dupuis, etc [8]. Second extremely fine...
Hammer Price: £120
FRANCE, Football, c. 1920, a plated bronze award plaque by A. Méry, un-named, 52 x 40mm; Escrime, a uniface bronze award plaque by E. Fraisse, un-named, 91 x 69mm; Canoë, 1940, a bronze award plaque by L. Muller and P.-A. Morlon, un-named, 53 x 51mm (CGMP p.289; Muller Hommage 1958, –; cf. DNW 134, 619); Football, 1940 [struck 1966], a bronze award plaque by F. Focht, engraved (Coupe D.O.M. 1966), 54 x 52mm (CGMP p.181; cf. DW 24, 310); Natation, 1941, a bronze award plaque by E.-A....
Hammer Price: £70
FRANCE, Sports, 1927, a bronze award medal by P.-A. Morlon, un-named, 68mm (CGMP p.276); Comité des Régates Internationales de Paris, a bronze award plaque, unsigned [by Fraisse-Demey], engraved (Traversée de Paris, 1928, 4 Rameurs Débutants, 2e Prix), 61 x 55mm); 57e Fête Fédérale Internationale, Paris, 1937, a plated bronze award plaque by J. Salis for J. Bory, 60 x 45mm; Jeunesse et Sports, c. 1950, a bronze medal by P. Pradeilhes, 68mm (cf. DNW 35, 682); together with other bronze...
Hammer Price: £65
FRANCE, Hymne à la Nature, 1934, a uniface bronze Art Nouveau plaque by M. Tobon-Mejia, naked female kneeling on grass at the side of a lake, left arm raised as if to communicate with nature, mountains and a tree in background, 66 x 51mm (CGMP p.375; cf. DNW 77, 1703). An expressive piece, extremely fine and patinated, scarce £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
FRANCE, Capitulation des allemands à Reims, 1945, a bronze medal by G. Simon, 68mm (CGMP –; cf. iNumis 23, 1629; cf. DNW 137, 556); USA, Centenary of the Statue of Liberty, 1986, a gilt bronze-fluor medal by J.-P. Luthringer and Dr. Lievain for the Fondation Bartholdi-Eiffel, 90mm (cf. Club de la Médaille no. 90/91, pp.6, 78; cf. BDW 18, 389); together with other French bronze medals (7), by Delbart, J. Vernon, Réthoré, Bazin, etc [9]. Very fine and better; two in cases £60-80
Hammer Price: £95
FRANCE, Orphée et Eurydice, 1967, an enamelled uniface bronze medal by R. Tschudin, Orpheus with lyre seeking Eurydice who is guarded by Cerberus, 130mm, edge stamped 122/125 (CGMP p.1831). Extremely fine, rare £200-260
FRANCE, Bicentenaire de la Révolution Française, 1989, bronze medals (12), viz. Serment du Jeu de Paume, 1789, by P. Rodier; Convocation des États Généraux, 5 Mai 1789, by C. Béréchel; Nuit du 4 Août 1789, by Martha Bolo; Declaration des Droits de l’Homme et du Citoyen 26 Août 1789, by M. Pedron; Siège de la Bastille, 1789, after B. Andrieu; Les Armées de la Liberté, by C. Lesot; Le Comité de Salut Public, by J.-L. Coppin; Les Clubs Revolutionnaires, by M. Rips; Valmy 20...
Hammer Price: £75
Germany, John Huss, c. 1550, a cast silver medal, unsigned, 41mm, 20.81g (Goppel 82; Donebauer 3453); Treaty of Paris, 1814, a silver medal by D.F. Loos, 42mm (Bramsen 1451; Slg. Julius 2986) [2]. First good fine, second very fine but brightly cleaned and with associated scuff marks £100-150
Hammer Price: £85
NETHERLANDS, The Planting of the 100th Maypole at The Hague, 1734, a silver medal by M. Holtzhey, decorated maypole surrounded by shields and trophies of arms, rev. five shields above legend, 55mm, 62.39g (BDM II, 538). Minor obverse rim knock at 8 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, toned £100-150
RUSSIA, Elizabeth, Death, 1761, a silver jeton, unsigned, coffin beneath canopy, rev. legend in five lines with crown above and date below, 20mm, 3.46g/12h (Diakov 107.6). Good very fine, scarce £300-400
Hammer Price: £280
RUSSIA, Alexander III, Death, 1894 [executed 1899], a large uniface cast bronze maquette by A. Bargas, bust right in military attire, arms above head, 215mm (BDM VII, 48). Very fine, rare; with loop for suspension on the back £70-100
£70–£100
SARAWAK, Rajah of Sarawak Fund, a silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, bust of Charles Vyner Brooke right, rev. arms and motto, hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 38mm (cf. R.J. Ford 317-18; cf. St James’s 35, 407; cf. DNW 142, 1646). Virtually as struck, matt £300-400
Hammer Price: £700
SPANISH NETHERLANDS, Funeral of Archduke Albert, Brussels, 1622, a cast silver medal, unsigned [attributed to S. Waterloos], funeral cortège proceeding left under daïs, rev. arm appearing from cloud brandishing a wreathed sword, inscribed scroll at centre, 53mm, 33.55g (van Loon II, 140; cf. Elsen 131, 1139). Good very fine and toned, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £400-500
Hammer Price: £600
SWEDEN, The Excellent Character of Queen Christina, 1665, a cast bronze medal by G.F. Travani, bust right wearing classical helmet, rev. phoenix rises from flames, 63mm (V & T Bargello II/511; de Bildt 45, 50; Hild. 104b; Bargello 17). A particularly pleasing cast, medium brown patination, good very fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £340
SWEDEN, Emanuel Svedenborg, 1852, a silver medal by P. Lundgren, bust right, rev. man standing before Temple of Isis, 31mm (Hildebrand p.173). About extremely fine, attractively toned £60-80
£60–£80
SWITZERLAND, Berne, School Council, c. 1772, a silver medal, unsigned [by J.C. Mörikofer], crowned arms and supporters, rev. gardens with central fountain, 42mm, 34.54g (Wunderly 1377). Brightly cleaned, otherwise very fine £80-100
£80–£100
Zanzibar, Société de géographie de Marseille, a silver award medal by C. Tasset and A. Allar, seated figure of La France in ship, cherubs around, rev. Arabic inscription ‘arabun ahtiram min al-jam‘iat al-jaghrafia li-hadrat al-sayyid barghash bin sa‘id sultan sanat 1876 on cartouche, globe between cherubs above, 70mm, 186.8g (cf. Palombo 12, 229 and iNumis MBS 32, 1551). Extremely fine and extremely rare; in case of issue £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,700
An electrotype copy of a cast 1533 medal, in the name of Nicholas and depicting King David with his harp, 38mm. About very fine; with loops for suspension £20-40
Hammer Price: £50
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