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France, Death of Général Philippe Leclerc, 1947, a light bronze plaque by G. Guiraud after E. Jonchere for Arthus-Bertrand, Leclerc standing, holding walking stick, left hand on hip, rev. French tank in front of Strasbourg Cathedral, 90 x 52mm; Death of Général Philippe Leclerc, 1947, a bronze medal by R. Delamarre adapted for the reunion of French troops at Dalton Hall, Hull, England, 1972, bust left in cap, rev. map of France in shield, hull-londres-windsor below, 68mm (cf. CGMP p.576...
Hammer Price: £20
France, Providence, 1956, an octagonal bronze ‘table’ plaque by P. Turin, standing figure of Providence with shield and spear, PROVIDENTES PROVIDENTIA JUVAT, 158mm. Extremely fine; made in slightly concave form and standing on four short ‘peg’ feet (£40-60)
£40–£60
France, Hector Berlioz, 1958, a gold medal by A. Hartig, 23mm (Niggl 337; cf. DNW 28, 905); together with other miscellaneous base metal medals (7), by Thurner, Caqué, Sebald, Filippow, etc [8]. Very fine and better (£40-60)
France, Artémis, 1963, a large bronze medal by R. Delamarre, Diana and Artemis advancing left, squirrel below, rev. military trophies, 115mm, edge engraved 12/50 (CGMP p.586). Green patina, about extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £55
France, Club de ‘Auto, 16th Paris-Deauville Rally, 1981, a uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, early 1920s racing car to right, 162 x 85mm. Very fine (£40-60)
Germany, 80th Birthday of Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1895, a silver medal by Prof. A. Hildebrand, helmeted bust right, rev. tree, 30mm (BDM II, 493); 80th Birthday of Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1895, a silver medal, unsigned, bust left, rev. legend in wreaths in the shape of the figure 80, 34mm; 70th Birthday of Graf von Zeppelin, 1908, a bronze medal, unsigned, 29mm (Kaiser 267); Flight of Zeppelin LZ 4 from Friedrichshafen to Mainz, 1908, an aluminium medal, unsigned, 33mm (Kaiser 303);...
Hammer Price: £45
Germany, Marriage of Prince Ernest Augustus and Princess Victoria Luise, 1913, a silver medal by R. Placht, conjoined busts right, rev. crowned shields, 56mm (BDM VIII, 140). Extremely fine, scarce (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £80
Germany, Helene Schohl, 1917, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A. Reiss, bust right, 127 x 84mm. Very fine and very rare; with small piercings at corners to facilitate suspension (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £35
Germany, Wirtschafts-Friede mit Finnland [Peace with Finland], 1918, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, caduceus and cornucopiæ, rev. German eagle on prow of boat, dove of Peace above, 58mm (K 207; Frankenhuis 1481). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £65
Germany, Waffenstillstandsbedingung [The Conditions of Armistice], 1918, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, seated figures, one tying his shoe-laces, another smoking, rev. clenched fists raised in salute, 58mm (K 215; Frankenhuis 1489). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, O Alte Kaiserherrlichkeit [Oh Old Imperial Glory], 1918, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, Germans accepting the defeat of the French in the mirror ballroom at Versailles in 1871, rev. head of an ox with the features of the Kaiser, forlorn figures below, 58mm (K 239). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Des Bayernkönigs Leibgarde [The Desertion of the Bavarian King’s Personal Guard], 1918, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, three bodyguards fleeing approaching revolutionaries, rev. King and Queen leaving their castle, 58mm (K 266). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Oberst Eginhard Eschborn, 1918, a uniface cast bronze medal by A. Reiss, bust right, 111mm. Very fine and very rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £30
Germany, Max Straus, 1918, a uniface bronze plaque by A. Reiss, bust left, 125 x 107mm. Very fine and very rare; with small piercings at corners to facilitate suspension (£50-70)
Germany, Wahl zur Deutschen Nationalversammlung [Election of the German National Assembly], 1919, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, figures including a robed female casting their vote, rev. hand crushing crown, pillar representing Hohenzollern democracy crumbling behind, 58mm (K 217; Frankenhuis 1492). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Wer ist der Schuldige? [Who Is To Blame?], 1919, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, Clemenceau in the role of a teacher questioning the Imperial princes, who have their hands raised, rev. Bethmann-Hollweg dressed as a porter, giving evidence before President Wilson, Clemenceau and Lloyd George, 58mm (K 237). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Ich Führe Euch Herrlichen Zeiten Entgegen [I Shall Lead You], 1919, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, allegorical figure of Kaiser on dummy of a horse, rev. invalided citizen and his family, 58mm (K 238). Very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £75
Germany, 65th Birthday of Detlev Elimar Weber, 1919, a uniface cast bronze medal by A. Reiss, bust right, 82mm. Extremely fine and patinated, very rare (£60-80)
Germany, Tagesordnung in Spa [The Agenda in Spa], 1920, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, squadron of soldiers, Zeppelin, ship and foodstuffs, rev. stooping figure carrying a book containing the rules of the Treaty, 58mm (K 270; Kaiser 448). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Der Französische Zwangsgesandte [The French Envoy in Bavaria], 1920, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, Emile Dard presenting his credentials to von Kahr, rev. lion with Gallic cock dismayed, 58mm (K 272). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Kartenkönig [King of Cards], 1921, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, Kaiser, helmet in hand, walking left in front of the Netherlands Tax Office, speech bubble indicating his claimed net worth, rev. double conjoined portrait of Kaiser holding sceptre, 160 millionen gold in centre, 60mm (K 277). Very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £70
Germany, Bismarck III Band [Publication of Bismarck’s Memoirs, Volume III], 1921, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, book chained, rev. judge pushing figure away from the book, under which the Kaiser hides, 60mm (K 278). Good very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £40
Germany, Pazifismus [Pacifism], 1921, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, German lamb addressing aggressive wolf in speech bubble, rev. allegorical Frenchman, German and Pole, 60mm (K 291). Very fine (£50-70)
Germany, Gustav Ritter, 1922, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A. Reiss, bust right, 112 x 87mm. Very fine and very rare (£50-70)
Germany, Ost-West-Ozeanflug der Bremen [First East-West Transatlantic Flight of the Bremen], 1928, silver medals by the Prussian mint (3), conjoined busts of Fitzmaurice, Köhl and von Hünefeld right, rev. aeroplane above the waves, 36mm (FMB 211; Kaiser 927); conjoined busts of von Hünefeld and Köhl left, rev. aeroplane, 37mm (FMB 198; Kaiser 931); aeroplane right, rev. legend in wreath (Kaiser 939) [3]. Last extremely fine, others about very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £25
Germany, Weltfahrt des LZ 127 [Round the World Flight of LZ 127], 1929, a gold medal signed I.B., conjoined busts of Count Zeppelin and Dr Hugo Eckener left, rev. dirigible flying over water, 36mm, .900 fine, 22.97g (Kaiser 510.2). Extremely fine, rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £490
Germany, Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer, 1933, a plated medal, unsigned, bust of Adolf Hitler right, rev. eagle on swastika within wreath, 36mm; together with other portrait medals of Hitler (8), some perhaps later casts [9]. Generally very fine (£40-60)
Germany, Medals, badges, etc (12), mostly relating to the Third Reich, 1934-8, but also including a Russian Olympic Games badge [12]. Very fine and better (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £95
India, Completion of New Delhi, 1931, a bronze award medal, unsigned, crowned arms and supporters, rev. legend flanked by palm trees, Star of India above, scroll named (Mr Mohammad Said Ullah), 51mm (Pudd. 931.2). Rim nicks, otherwise good fine, very rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£40-60)
Italy, Sisyphos am Isonzo [General Cadorna and the Battle Losses at the Isonzo River], 1916, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, helmeted bust right under an umbrella, rev. naked figure of Sisiphos standing astride rock, 58mm (K 171; Frankenhuis 1454); Papstnote [Peace Offers of Pope Benedict XV], 1917, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, Allies on sinking ship, rev. Papal accoutrements, 58mm (K 193; Frankenhuis 1469). Good very fine (£70-90)
Italy: Papal States, A.M. Zaccaria P. Fovrier, 1897, a silver medal by F. Bianchi, bust of Leo XIII left, rev. standing robed figure in Benediction, 43mm; Foundation of the Collegio Leoniano, 1898, a silver medal by F. Bianchi, similar, rev. façade of the Collegio, 44mm (Bart. 897) [2]. First very fine, second brilliant mint state (£60-80)
Italy: Papal States, Ambiederung im Vatikan [The Support of Pope Benedict XV], 1914, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, Pope seated right, rev. fishermen in boat, 58mm (K 157; Frankenhuis 1421). Good very fine, green patina (£50-70)
Italy: Papal States, Tercentenary of the Founding of the Propaganda Congregation, 1923, a silver medal by A. Mistruzzi, bust of Pius XI left, rev. Christ blessing a group of people, 44mm (Bart. 922); Tercentenary of the Canonisation of Thomas von Aquin, 1923, a silver medal by A. Mistruzzi, similar, rev. five people praying to the saint, 44mm (Bart. 923) [2]. Extremely fine (£50-60)
Italy: Papal States, 50th Anniversary of the Ordination of Pius XI as a Priest, 1929, a large silver medal by A. Mistruzzi, bust left, rev. chalice in front of the Lateran, 82mm (Bart –; Weber –; Münz Zentrum 103, 7295). Brilliant mint state, rare; in original red fitted case [hinge broken] (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £210
Italy: Papal States, John Paul II, 1980, a bronze medal by P. Belmondo, bust right, rev. arms, 77mm (CGMP p.145); Visit of John Paul II to Korea, 1984, a bronze medal by Maba, 49mm; together with a medal of St Peter by Morlon [3]. Very fine and better; first two in cases of issue (£25-35)
Netherlands, Centenary of Independence, 1913, a bronze medal by J.C. Wienecke, Dutchman planting a tree, fallen Napoleonic eagle to left, rev. legend on tablet, arms and supporters above, 66mm (BDM VI, 474; cf. DNW 42, 1582); 75th Anniversary of the Hollandische Ijzeren Spoorwegmaatschappij, 1914, a bronze medal by J.C. Wienecke, male figure supporting a wheel, arms of the eight provinces at sides, rev. map of the railway system, 75mm (Begeer 1100; Swan 323; cf. BDW 13, 831) [2]. Very fine...
Poland, 105 Lat Istnienia Firmy Antoni Blikle, Warsaw [105th Anniversary of the Anton Blikle Restaurant, Warsaw], 1974, a bronze medal signed M.W., bust left, rev. decorated cake on stand, 70mm. Extremely fine; in maroon case of issue (£20-30)
Romania, Expozitiunea Generálá Románá, Bucharest, 1906, a gilt-bronze award medal by R. Carniol, conjoined busts of Carol I as a younger and older man, rev. seated female weaving, shields around, un-named, 62mm (Wurz. p.172; cf. DNW 50, 1376); Spain, Exposicion Internacional, Barcelona, 1912, a gilt-bronze medal by H. Kautsch, bust of Alfonso XIII right, rev. crowned arms and female supporters, 59mm; Uruguay, Sociedad Rural Exposicion Féria, Paysandu, c. 1880, award medals by J. Coemans...
Russia, Exposition Française, Moscow, 1891, a bronze award medal by L.-O. Roty, seated female figure representing Moscow welcoming La France, rev. two shields and wreath, named [H. Vigneron & Cie], 64mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.90; Coll. R. Marx 35; PBE 851; BDM V, 234; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.269, 29; cf. DNW 50, 1266). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
South Africa, The Photographic News, silver award medals by Restall (3), seated female admiring a photographic plate held by a putto, rev. legend on tablet, one named (A.J. Taylor, Cape Town, 1898), all 38mm; South African Industrial and Arts Exhibition, Grahamstown, 1899, a silver award medal by Joseph & Sons, Port Elizabeth, façade of a building, rev. named (Awarded to A.J. Taylor, Photo Sec., Figure Studies), 49mm; Cape Town Photographic Society, award medals by J.A. Restall (4), arms...
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