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France, Les Médécins Amis du Vin, c. 1930, a bronze plaque by E.E. Chrétien for Canale, old man in pointed hat in front of a statue of Bacchus, pouring liquid from a vat into the hands and mouths of people gathered below, ADDRESSEZ-VOUS a BACCHUS Médécin, rev. snake guarding a basket of grapes, vines in background, 70 x 46mm (cf. DNW 47, 1058). Minor rim nicks on one side of reverse, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £70
France, Municipalité de Paris, c. 1930, an Art Deco silver medal by P.-M. Dammann, symbolic figure of Paris standing in ship, rev. central tablet on fasces, named (a François Vogein, Administrateur de la Caisse des Écoles du 4eme. Arrondissement, 1938), 50mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.54, 43; cf. DNW 58, 1562). Good very fine (£50-70)
France, Aviation, c. 1930, an Art Deco award medal by E. Fraisse, winged figure and two biplanes set against the rays of the sun, rev. tablet, un-named, 50mm. Good very fine; in maroon fitted case of issue (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £75
France, First Crossing of the North Atlantic from East to West, 1930, a bronze medal by L. Desvignes for Lemaitre, conjoined busts of Costes and Bellonte left, rev. Breguet biplane over a map of the route, Breguet legend in tablet below, 50mm (cf. DNW 49, 1060). Very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £65
France, L’Électricite, 1930, a uniface hexagonal bronze plaque by H. Dropsy for Canale, two seated figures, their hands raised and joined by a band of electricity, 60 x 52mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, 93; Classens 118). Very fine, rare; set onto a bronze base (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £85
France, Le Génie de l’Aviation, 1930, a uniface hexagonal bronze plaque by H. Dropsy for Canale, winged Genius above clouds, 60 x 52mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, 101; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.55, 63; cf. DNW 48, 756). Extremely fine, rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £150
France, Enseignement Technique, 1931, a silver award plaque by E. Fraisse adapted for the Ministère de l’Instruction Publique et des Beaux-Arts, robed female indicating the wealth of labour to a youth, rev. wreath, un-named, 55 x 50mm (CGMP p.183). Lower left corner with edge knock, otherwise very fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £20
France, Edgard Herouard, 1932, a bronze plaque by Palma Daillion, bust left, rev. Herouard examining a specimen through a microscope, 71 x 61mm. Good very fine and very rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £35
France, Eugène Delacroix, 1934, a bronze medal by P. Turin, bust right, rev. segment of painting, palette and brushes behind, 68mm (CGMP p.381; cf. DNW 66, 1552). Mint state, attractively patinated (£90-120)
France, Odilon Redon, 1950, a bronze medal by J. Riviere, facing head, rev. centaur, 68mm (CGMP p.1598). Very fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
Germany, Vollendung des Dome, Köln [Completion of the Cathedral, Cologne], 1880, a bronze medal by S. Drentwett, elevation of the Cathedral, rev. the adoration of the Magi, 50mm (Wurz. 4662; BDM I, 616); Gartenbau [Horticulture], c. 1910, a plated bronze plaque by Prof. R. Mayer adapted for the Landwirts Chaftskammer für Mecklenburg-Schwerin, man and woman with plants, rev. legend in 5 lines, 63 x 43mm; Jubiläums Ausstellung der Nassauischen Landes-Obst und Gartenbau-Vereins, Frankfurt,...
Hammer Price: £45
Germany, 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1899, a bronze medal by Prof. R. Mayer, bust left, rev. Mephistopheles in cloak at left, hand on open book, Faust at right, 60mm (Wurz. 3266; BDM III, 632). Very fine (£40-60)
Germany, 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Louise of Prussia, 1901, a bronze medal by Prof. R. Mayer, bust left in gauze scarf, rev. Queen seated on chair, watching her two sons playing with a toy cannon and a standard, 60mm (BDM III, 636). Good very fine; in red card box (£40-60)
Germany, Ernst-Ludwig, Grossherzog von Hessen, 1901, a bronze medal signed R.B., bust right, rev. robed female supporting building, 60mm; Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg, 1915, a uniface bronze plaque by F. Stiasny, 65 x 49mm (BDM VIII, 223; cf. DNW 35, 612); Hans Freiherr von Imhoff, Aged 40, 1915, a cast iron medal signed M.H., bust left, rev. crest and mantle, 76mm; Vae Victis [Peace Negotiations], c. 1919, a bronze medal, unsigned, female greeting a seated mother and child, rev....
Hammer Price: £60
Germany, Viel Glück, 1906, an octagonal bronze plaque by Prof. R. Bosselt for Hilt, seated robed figure, arms outstretched on cornucopiæ, rev. signs of the Zodiac around radiated sun, 52 x 52mm (ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.242, 7; BDM –). About extremely fine, very rare (£40-60)
Germany, Jubilaums-Ausstellung, Mannheim, 1907, a uniface bronze plaque by J. Kowarzik for Sally Rosenberg, bust of Frederick Grosherzog von Baden left in medallion, legend above and below, 90 x 53mm, edge stamped 431 (BDM VII, 514). Very fine and very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £40
Germany, Hess-Landes Ausstellung, Darmstadt, 1908, a silver award medal by J. Ködding, frontal elevation of Expo building, rev. naked male and semi-robed female by central column, un-named, 60mm (BDM –). Minor edge nicks, otherwise good very fine and toned, very rare (£60-80)
Germany, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, c. 1910, a uniface bronze plaque by O. Hofner, bust right, 59 x 55mm (Goethe Medaillenkunst 311; BDM –). Good very fine (£30-40)
Germany, Autorennen [Motor Racing], c. 1910, a uniface plated bronze plaque by L.-C. Lauer, winged figure of Speed urging driver of racing car, 70 x 55mm. Good very fine, rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
Germany, Ludwig van Beethoven, c. 1910, a uniface cast bronze plaque by F. Stiasny, bust left, 65 x 54mm (Niggl 250b; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.10, 100; BDM V, 684-5). Strong style, good very fine and patinated (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £30
Germany, In Arte Libertas, 1910, a bronze plaque by G.A. Bredow, naked athlete and disrobed female stand by fountain, rev. der wuerttembergische kunstverein den mitgliedern and date in tablet, 110 x 68mm (BDM –). Extremely fine and very rare (£80-100)
Germany, Vier Generationen von Haushalt Wittelsbach [Four Generations of the House of Wittelsbach], 1911, a uniface bronze plaque by K. Goetz, conjoined heads of Prince Regent Luitpold, Ludwig III, Crown Prince Rupprecht and Prince Luitpold to right, 76 x 50mm (K 14; BDM VII, 380). Extremely fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £55
Germany, Bicentenary of the Birth of Frederick the Great, 1912, a silver medal by K. Goetz, bust right, rev. three soldiers marching left, 36mm (K 12). About extremely fine (£30-40)
Germany, Auf die Deutsche Mobilmachung [Mobilization of the German Army], 1914, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, naked figure of Atlas supporting a globe, flames in field, rev. giant seizing bull by the horns, 84mm (K 134; Frankenhuis 470). Small sprue hole on edge and tiny obverse rim nick at 7 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £90
Germany, Kameraden Österreiches-Deustcher [Austrian and German Alliance], 1914, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, busts of Franz Joseph and William II conjoined left, rev. a German and an Austrian soldier marching right, 85mm (K 135; Frankenhuis 551). Good very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
Germany, Brandstifter Kollegium, der Lügenfeldzug der Entente [Campaign of Lies by the Quadruple Alliance], 1914, an oval cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, heads of Delcassé, Grey, Iswolsky and Salandra, rev. naked figure of Untruth in chariot, blowing trumpet, helmets of German soldiers at left, 90 x 60mm (K 141; Frankenhuis 1419; cf. DNW 68, 1511). Extremely fine (£90-120)
Germany, Capture of Namur, 1914, a silver medal by R. Küchler, bust of General von Gallwitz right, rev. German soldiers with cannon trained on Namur, 50mm, edge stamped ds10 (Frankenhuis 502; BDM VII, 522; cf. DNW 38, 659). Extremely fine (£40-60)
Germany, Baralong Mörder [The Baralong Murder], 1915, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, hand holding dagger, cuff of sleeve decorated with the Union Jack, rev. three standing figures, 58mm (K 162; Frankenhuis 1430). Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Germany, 500 Jähr Herrscher Jubiläum der Hohenzollernhauses [500th Anniversary of the House of Hohenzollern], 1915, a uniface bronze plaque by E. Hertner, mother and boy presenting flowers to the Emperor Frederick I at the head of his troops, 71 x 38mm (Frankenhuis 664). Very detailed work, about extremely fine (£40-60)
Germany, Feldmarschall Graf von Hæseler, 1915, a cast iron medal by A. Löwental, helmeted bust right, rev. naked Achilles standing right, holding bow, centaur behind, 102mm (Frankenhuis 703; BDM VII, 560). Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £120
Germany, Kundschafter-Argonnen [Scouts in the Argonnes], 1915, a uniface cast bronze medal by K. Ott, three German officers reconnoitring enemy territory, lead figure with telescope trained to his eye, stars in field, 67mm (Frankenhuis 767; BDM VIII, 105). Extremely fine and very rare (£60-80)
Germany, Wilson, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Notenwechsel [The German Reply to America on Submarine Warfare], 1916, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, half-length figure of Woodrow Wilson in armour, rev. armoured hands holding scroll, 58mm (K 176; Frankenhuis 1445). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Germany, Generalfeldmarschall von Bülow, 1916, a cast iron medal by A. Löwental, bust right, rev. Hercules slaying the Nemean lion, 82mm (Frankenhuis –; BDM VII, 560). Good very fine, rare (£40-60)
Germany, Friedensformel des Deutschen Reichstags [Peace Offers of the Reichstag], 1917, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, Lloyd George and his allies in Parliament refusing to accept German resolutions, rev. half-length figure of Reichschancellor Michaelis standing before desk decorated with the arms of Lorraine, 58mm (K 192; Frankenhuis 1468). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Germany, Wilsons Werbung bei den Neutralen [President Wilson’s Successes], 1917, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, Wilson enticing Chinese dragon, rev. four figures representing Scandinavia, Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland seated with their backs to the viewer, 58mm (K 194; Frankenhuis 1471). About extremely fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £110
Germany, Das Graven des Krieges [The Horrors of War], c. 1918, a cast bronze medal by A. Storch, lion’s head left, flames issuing from mouth, rev. phoenix above smouldering pyre, 88mm (Frankenhuis 1073). Extremely fine and very rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £220
Germany, Marie-Therese, Königin von Bayern, Schützherrin der Kriegerkinder [Maria-Therese, Queen of Bavaria, Patroness of War Children], 1918, an oval cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, bust left, rev. mother walking right, carrying a girl and leading a boy wearing a helmet, 135 x 85mm (K 202; Frankenhuis 954; cf. DNW 35, 621). Extremely fine and virtually as made, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £210
Germany, Holländischer Schiffsraub [Shortage of Shipping Tonnage], 1918, a bronze medal by K. Goetz, allegorical figures of America holding Dutch ships, rev. flotilla of ships, 58mm (K 210). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Germany, Novembersturm [The Storms of November], 1918, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, naval rating kicking Kaiser across a border marker into a field of Dutch tulips, rev. symbolic Hohenzollern tree battered by storms of revolution, 58mm (K 232; Frankenhuis 1488). Extremely fine (£70-90)
Germany, Das Goldene Buch der Stadt München [The Golden Book of Munich], 1918, a cast bronze medal by K. Goetz, Kaiser dressed as a jester inscribing a book, rev. Friedrich Ebert seated in chair, assistants placing Jacobin cap on his head, 58mm (K 234). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £80
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