Historical and Art Medals

Defence of Veurne, 1914, a bronze medal by P. Theunis, two soldiers with rifles, rev. fallen standard, 70mm (cf. BDW 9, 710); Pax, 1915, a copper medal by P. Dubois for Fonson, female bust left, rev. man holding lyre, caressing the head of a woman with an infant on her lap, 60mm; Ville de Louvain, 1916, a bronze plaque, unsigned, façade of a building, rev. shield and palm branch, 58 x 38mm; Pro Patria, 1920, a bronze medal by A. Mauquoy, wounded soldier with two diaphanously draped females, rev. hommage de reconnaissance, etc, 70mm (Vandamme/Bernier 94); Marchienne-au-Pont, Manifestation Franco-Belge, Août 1921, a bronze medal by Fisch, robed female holding wreath over the body of a dead soldier, rev. tablet on cross, 60mm; Mil Neuf Cent Quatorze, 1922, a bronze medal by P. Theunis, crouching naked female holding dagger, rev. soldiers and citizens marching left, 66mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.19, 136) [6]. First very fine, others about extremely fine (£50-70)