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Lot No 101
1708. England/France. Campaign of 1708, AR medal, unsigned (probably by Martin Bruner, Nuremberg), Gallia seated, one lily falling from her shield (symbol of Lille taken), 45mm (MI 349/184).Very rare and good very fine (£300-400)
Lot No 102
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1784. France (Ballooning). Lyon, Flight "Le de Flesselles", AR commemorative medal by N.Gatteaux, 42mm (Malpas 7; Button [1979]--). An original striking, extremely fine and very rare (£350-450)
Lot No 103
Russia, 1796. Russia. Paul I (1796-1801) Coronation, AR commemorative medal by Leberecht, 43.5mm (Reichel 2962). Scarce, very fine (£150-200)
Lot No 104
France, 1804. France. "Prudence & Success", uniface lead or pewter plaquette (cliché), 125 x 110mm by P.J Lorthior, with wooden frame, 164 x 148mm. Rare, very fine to extremely fine (£180-220)
Lot No 105
Netherlands, 1815. Holland/Belgium. Wilhem I (1772-1843), Æ commemorative medal, by Michaut, 72mm. Very fine to extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 106
France, 1823. France. Voltaire & J.J. Rousseau, large uniface cast portrait medal by Domard, 169 x 170mm. Black patina, very rare and extremely fine (£180-220)
Lot No 107
France, 1831. France. General Kleber (1753-1800), large uniface cast Æ portrait medal, 180mm signed David 1831, (David d'Angers, Cat. Exhibition Paris, 1966 --. CGMP II --. See Priced List Florange (Arethuse, 27-1930) No 67). 19th Century cast, good very fine, small casting hole in hair (£130-180)
Lot No 108
France, 1833. France. Louis-Philippe, Visit to the Mint by the Royal Family, 3rd November 1833, two uniface cast Æ medals by J.J Barre, 73mm, with black wooden frames (CGMP II, 131 & 138) [2]. Very fine (£90-120)
Lot No 109
Medals Related to Railways, Belgium, 1835. Belgium (Railways). AR medal by Braemt, 50mm (Moyaux [1905] No 54, pl. ll, 11 & 16). Very fine (£40-60)
Lot No 110
France, 1835. France. Augustin de Robespierre, dit “Le Jeune" (1764-1794) (younger brother of Maximilien Marie Isidore de Robespierre), uniface cast Æ portrait medal by David d'Angers, signed “David 1835” 143mm (David d'Angers, Cat. Exhibition Paris 1966, No71 [150mm]; CGMP II, 184). 19th century cast with...
Lot No 111
France, c.1840/1860. France, Hercules striking down the Lion of Nemee, uniface cast Æ medal, by Barye, 72mm. Uneven green and brown-red patina, extremely rare. Slightly rubbed, but good very fine (£250-300)
Lot No 112
France, 1853. France (Archeology). Napoleon III, Discovery of Niniveh, Æ medal by L. Merley, 63mm (CGMP II, 198). Rare, slightly rubbed but very fine to extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 113
France, 1855. France. Eugénie, Impératrice, original electrotype, by J. Peyre and E. Nieuwerkerke, 101mm (See CGMP II, 192 - 15th effigy by Caque). Extremely fine (£80-100)
Lot No 114
France, 1855. France. St. Etienne, Manufacture Impériale d’Armes, Æ medal, by Merley, 76mm (Order of 20,000 guns for the Crimean war). Very fine to extremely fine (£45-60)
Lot No 115
France, c.1860/1880. France. Arouet De Voltaire (1694-1778), Repoussé (copper) by Maire, 110mm, with brass frame. Rare and extremely fine (£80-100)
Lot No 116
France, 1866. France. Amiens, Cholera Epidemic (1863-1866), Æ medal, by Stern, 68mm, tribute to Mrs Cornuau (See BDM V, 682). Rare, good very fine (£40-60)
Lot No 117
France, 1866. France. Napoleon III, "La Telegraphie Electrique", Æ medal by A.Bovy, 72mm (The written words fly around the world) (CGMP II, 210). Very rare, fine to very fine (£90-120)
Lot No 118
France, 1866. France. Napoleon III, “La Photographie”, Æ medal, by Eugène Oudiné, 72mm (CGMP II, 210, like no.17; original strike, hallmark: Bee). Very rare, fine to very fine (£90-120)
Lot No 119
France, 1869. France. "La Fortune et l’Enfant”, uniface Æ medal, by Soldi, 77mm (Grand Prix de Rome de gravure en Médailles. Emile Arthur Soldi. CGMP II, 213). Later strike (after 1880). Extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 120
France, 1871. France (Ballooning). Siege of Paris, Flight of the Balloon Richard Wallace, lead or pewter commemorative medal, unsigned, 30mm (Malpas 85; Icare 56 [1971] p.152; See BDW 7 [1994], No 809 [Æ]). Rare, good very fine (£40-60)
Lot No 121
Great Britain, 1881. England. Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892), English Poet, uniface cast Æ portrait medal, by A.Legros, 118mm (Jones, 1979, p.115, No 300; ANS, Cat. Exhibition, New York 1910, [2nd ed] p.189, No1). Mounted on a wood panel, rare and extremely fine (£150-200)
Lot No 122
France, 1882. France. Union Centrale Des Beaux-Arts Appliqué à l’Industrie, 7th exhibition, yellow brass Badge, unsigned, hand engraved, named and dated, 71 x 51mm. Rare and curious item, very fine to extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 123
Medals Related to Railways, France, 1883/1884. Spain (Railways). Asturias-Galicia y Leon, Æ commemorative medal, by Desaide, France and Spain united by Trade, Industry and Arts, 69mm (A.Moyaux [1905] No 269). Extremely fine (£90-120)
Lot No 124
France, 1886. France. Anonymous Portrait (?), uniface cast Æ portrait medal signed E. Fremy. 1886, 153mm. Brown-red patina, rare and very fine (£150-200)
Lot No 125
France, 1889. France. “Marianne”, (Allegory of the French Republic), monumental cast Æ plaque (No 3 - above the head), signed C. Ceribelli, Paris 1889 (9/2), 450 x 340mm. Maker's mark: Cesar Ceribelli, Statuaire, 10 Rue des Acacias. Rare and good very fine (£400-600)
Lot No 126
France, 1890. France. “Le Nid”, large uniface cast Æ plaque by Daniel Dupuis, 210 x 120mm (See Gazette Numismatique [1898] p.181, No 249 - cast 210 x 120mm. For the type: CGMP III, 175 and BDW 9 [1994], No 679 [struck medal]). Very rare (large cast) and extremely fine (£250-300)
Lot No 127
France, c.1890/1910. France (Hunting). cast Æ tray by A. Leduc, Stag attacked by five dogs, 295 x 215mm. Rare, very fine to extremely fine (£300-400)
Lot No 128
France, 1893. France. Paris “Adduction des Sources de l’Avre”, Æ commemorative plaque by O. Roty, 71 x 50mm (Mazerolle --. ANS [1910] --; See Baudey & Bricher [1992] No 24). Rare and charming, extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 129
France, 1896. France. "Renée au Lis", uniface cast Æ plaque by Leon Deschamp, hand-engraved signature, 94 x 51mm (PBE 368 [ill.]; BDM I, 567 [ill.]). Very rare, very fine to extremely fine (£90-120)
Lot No 130
France, 1896. France. Rouen, National & Colonial Exhibition, silvered Æ medal by Oscar Roty, 68mm (PBE 865; Coll. R. Marx No 50). Cased, extremely fine (£70-90)
Lot No 131
France, 1896. France/Russia. Manufacture de Sèvres, Visit of Nicholas II, Sèvres china medal unsigned (by Chaplain, see PBE 69), 90mm. Scarce, extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 132
Egypt, 1897. Egypt. Abbas-Hilmi II, Khedive, First Stone of the Museum of Antiquities in Cairo, AR medal by S.E. Vernier, 70mm (Gazette Numismatique [1901], F. Mazerolle, No 41 [exhibited Salon 1897]). Original case, rare, extremely fine (£90-120)
Lot No 133
France, 1898. France. Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Sèvres china medal unsigned, 95mm. Extremely fine (£60-90)
Lot No 134
France, 1898. France. “La Source”, large uniface cast Æ plaque by Daniel Dupuis, 212 x 120mm (See Gazette Numismatique [1898], p.25, No 70, ‘Chloé à la Vasque’, cast Æ plaque, 210 x 116mm; CGMP III, 175; See BDW 9 [1994], No 670, struck plaquette).Very rare (large cast) and extremely fine (£250-300)
Lot No 135
France, 1899. France. “La Toilette”, Æ plaquette by O. Roty, 70 x 35mm (Rome, 1879). First year of the Societé des Amis de la Médaille Francaise. Limited issue No 179 (PBE 836. Coll. R. Marx No 93). Very rare, very fine to extremely fine (£100-150)
Lot No 136
France, 19th Century. France (Syracuse). uniface cast Æ medal with suspension after Syracusan coin-engraver Eukleidas, signed Barbedienne (founder), 115mm. Light brown patina (£100-130)
Lot No 137
France, 19th Century. France (?). "Europa and Zeus", uniface cast yellow brass decorative plaque, unsigned and without founder's mark, Bull (Zeus) running off with Europa leaving her handmaidens on the shore, Tritons and nereides around, 68 x 235mm. Rare and extremely fine (£300-400)
Lot No 138
France, 19th Century (?). France (?). Group of four uniface cast Æ decorative plaques. Good very fine (£130-180)
Lot No 140
France, Late 19th Century. France. "La Loi” (Private Guard), uniface yellow brass badge, engraved "MM Lagroue & Sarazin" Estate, 103 x 73mm. Rare and very fine (£70-100)
Lot No 141
France, Late 19th Century. France. (Private Guard), octagonal Æ repoussé badge, engraved "Domaine des Epées" Estate, 103 x 83mm. Rare and very fine (£70-100)
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