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31 May 1995
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)
Hammer Price: £340
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)
Hammer Price: £900
Russia, 1796. Russia. Paul I (1796-1801) Coronation, AR commemorative medal by Leberecht, 43.5mm (Reichel 2962). Scarce, very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £200
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)
Hammer Price: £280
Netherlands, 1815. Holland/Belgium. Wilhem I (1772-1843), Æ commemorative medal, by Michaut, 72mm. Very fine to extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £40
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)
£180–£220
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)
Hammer Price: £130
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)
£90–£120
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)
Hammer Price: £60
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 nice brown-red patina, good very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £140
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)
Hammer Price: £250
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)
Hammer Price: £70
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)
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)
Hammer Price: £50
France, c.1860/1880. France. Arouet De Voltaire (1694-1778), Repoussé (copper) by Maire, 110mm, with brass frame. Rare and extremely fine (£80-100)
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)
Hammer Price: £90
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)
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)
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)
Hammer Price: £25
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)
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)
Hammer Price: £260
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)
Hammer Price: £75
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)
Hammer Price: £65
France, 1886. France. Anonymous Portrait (?), uniface cast Æ portrait medal signed E. Fremy. 1886, 153mm. Brown-red patina, rare and very fine (£150-200)
£150–£200
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)
£400–£600
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)
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)
£300–£400
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)
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)
Hammer Price: £150
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)
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)
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)
France, 1898. France. Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Sèvres china medal unsigned, 95mm. Extremely fine (£60-90)
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)
Hammer Price: £270
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)
Hammer Price: £120
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)
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)
France, 19th Century (?). France (?). Group of four uniface cast Æ decorative plaques. Good very fine (£130-180)
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)
Hammer Price: £85
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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