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Lot No 547
France, 1931. FRANCE, Commission Européenne du Danube, Digue de Soulina, a bronze medal by L. Bazor, 72mm. Extremely fine; in original card box (£60-80)
Lot No 549
France, 1931. FRANCE, Société Française de Numismatique, an octagonal bronze medal by G. Crouzat, young female examining a medal with a magnifying-glass, reverse a representation of the owl of Athens, 31mm (CGMP p.111). Very fine to extremely fine (£25-35)
Lot No 550
France, 1931. FRANCE, Société Française de Numismatique, an octagonal bronze medal by L. Müller, head of Arethusa right, Clio kneeling behind, reverse allegorical female figures representing Gold, Silver and Copper, MONETA below, 31mm (CGMP p.289). Very fine to extremely fine (£25-35)
Lot No 551
Medals Related to Navigation, France, 1931. FRANCE, The Launch of the Bougainville, a bronze medal by Anie Mouroux, bust of Bougainville right, reverse ship steaming right, 50mm (CGMP p.283). Very fine to extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 553
France, 1931. FRANCE, Exposition Internationale Coloniale, Paris, large uniface cast bronze medals (4), unsigned [by Rocchi, Fonderies Pericaud], namely Africa, Asia, North Africa and Oceania, each 145mm (cf. BDW 13, 322-3). [4]. Very fine to extremely fine, an extremely rare group (£500-700)
Lot No 556
France, 1932. FRANCE, Société Française de Numismatique, octagonal bronze medal by L. Bazor, 39mm. Extremely fine, scarce (£30-40)
Lot No 557
France, 1932. FRANCE, Aphrodite, a uniface bronze medal by M. Delannoy, naked female with arms raised, flanked by cherubs on dolphins, 68/90mm (CGMP p.136). Good very fine (£70-90)
Lot No 569
France, 1934. FRANCE, Mère et Enfant, a uniface bronze medal by J.-A. Briquemont, mother cuddles child, 68mm (CGMP p.68). About extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 570
France, 1934. FRANCE, 400th Anniversary of the French Claim to Canada, bronze medal by P.-C. Lenoir, bust of Jacques Cartier right, reverse arms of Canada, 68mm (CGMP p.240). About extremely fine (£50-60)
Lot No 574
France, c.1935. FRANCE, Compagnie des Notaires, Neufchâtel-en-Bray [dép. Seine-Maritime], Reconnaissance, a silver plaque by R. Bénard, 66 x 43mm. About extremely fine; in case of issue (£60-80)
Lot No 577
France, c.1935. FRANCE, Heur et Malheur, a group of four octagonal gaming counters [the originals by R. Gayrard], each 31mm (CGMP I, 322-7; BDM II, 225). [4]. Very fine to extremely fine (£40-50)
Lot No 578
France, c.1935. FRANCE, Le Courrier, a uniface bronze medal by J. Puiforcat, 50mm. Knock to rim, otherwise extremely fine and very rare (£80-100)
Lot No 581
c.1935/36. MOROCCO, Moroccan Beggar, a uniface square bronze electrotype plaque by G. Bruneau, 115mm. Very fine to extremely fine, rare; with embossed square leather frame, 160mm (£150-200)
Lot No 582
c.1935/36. MOROCCO, Moroccan Girl, a uniface square bronze electrotype plaque by G. Bruneau, 89mm. Extremely fine, rare; with painted square leather frame, 150mm (£150-200)
Lot No 583
c.1935/36. MOROCCO, Moroccan with Fez, a uniface square bronze electrotype plaque by G. Bruneau, 90mm. Extremely fine, rare; with painted square leather frame, 150mm (£150-200)
Lot No 584
c.1935/36. MOROCCO, Moroccan with Turban, a uniface square bronze electrotype plaque by G. Bruneau, 90mm. Extremely fine, rare; with painted square leather frame, 150mm (£150-200)
Lot No 585
Austria, 1935. AUSTRIA, Liezen, Spring Motor Race Meeting, a silver-plated bronze plaque, unsigned, issued by Steger of Vienna, 70 x 50mm. Good very fine (£40-60)
Lot No 587
Czechoslovakia, 1935. CZECHOSLOVAKIA, Thomas Masaryk, a bronze medal by L. Bazor, bust right, reverse torch and shield of arms, VERITAS VINCIT, etc., 68mm (CGMP p.29). Very fine to extremely fine, scarce (£50-60)
Lot No 592
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, 1935. FRANCE, L’Auto, Concours d’Élégance, a plated bronze prize medal by R. Lamourdedieu, named (Grand Prix…convertibles Renault…), 58mm (cf. BDW 9, 769). Good very fine (£50-60)
Lot No 593
France, 1935. FRANCE, Centenary of the Birth of Camille Saint-Saens, a bronze medal by P.-C. Lenoir, bust left, reverse standing figures flanking a list of his operatic productions, 59mm (CGMP p.240; Niggl 1748; cf. BDW 5, 173). Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 597
France, 1935. FRANCE, 50th Anniversary of the death of Admiral Courbet, bronze medal by L. Patriarche, uniformed bust left, reverse 3-masted ship in port, FORMOSE FOUTCHEOU, etc., 68mm (CGMP p.302; cf. BDW 5, 174). Extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 598
France, 1935. FRANCE, 50th Anniversary of Louis Lumière, a bronze medal by G. Prud’homme, bust left, reverse cinema, with 10-line legend on the ‘screen’, 32mm (CGMP p.329). Extremely fine (£25-35)
Lot No 601
Belgium, c.1935. Belgium, Ier Salon Union Professionelle des Décorateurs D’Intérieurs, octagonal commemorative plaque, 58 x 52mm, by Victor Demanet. Metal defect on the nose, otherwise good very fine, scarce (£40-50)
Lot No 604
France, 1936. FRANCE, Union des Sociétés de Tir de France [Rifle Shooting], a uniface bronze plaque by J. Camus, busts of Daniel Merillon and Jean Carnot, 81 x 58mm. Extremely fine; in case (£50-60)
Lot No 606
France, 1936. FRANCE, Wild Duck, a dark green bakelite note-holder incorporating a silver wild duck, by G. Dubois for La Gerbe d’Or, 105 x 87mm. About extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 610
France, 1936. FRANCE, Faune à l’Antilope, a large uniface bronze medal by M. Thénot, young faun holding head of antilope which he encircles in a wreath of leaves, 113mm (CGMP p.372; cf. BDW 13, 358). A few rim knocks, otherwise better than very fine and a charming study, scarce (£100-130)
Lot No 612
France, c.1936. France (Photography), Société Lumiére, silvered Æ Prize medal, 64 x 52mm, unsigned, named and dated. Base slightly filed, otherwise extremely fine (£40-50)
Lot No 613
Morocco, 1936. MOROCCO, Street Scene in Mogador, a large uniface bronze electrotype plaque by G. Bruneau, 300 x 105mm. Extremely fine, rare; with red leather frame, 385 x 190mm (£200-250)
Lot No 614
1937. ENGLAND, Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, a cast bronze plaque, signature unidentified, named (Garden Party given at the Villa Paloma by Mr & Mrs W. Hudson), 130 x 70mm. Very fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 615
France, 1937. FRANCE, Vénus de Milo, a uniface bronze plaque signed A.B. [Arthus-Bertrand], inscribed (A.A.A.A. Médaille d’or, Salon 1937), 100 x 42mm. Very fine to extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 616
France, 1937. FRANCE, Horticulture, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, garden with fountains and urns, flowers around, reverse large dish of fruit, vines with grapes above, apples and pears below, 71 x 50mm (CGMP p.24). Good very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 617
France, 1937. FRANCE, Cardinal Pacelli’s Pilgrimage to Chartres, a large bronze medal by E.-P. Blin, bust left, reverse Chartres Cathedral, 82mm (CGMP p.47). Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 619
France, 1937. FRANCE, 250th Anniversary of the Death of Robert Cavelier de la Salle, bronze medal by M. Delannoy, bust left, reverse 12-line legend, DE PAR TRÈS HAVT…LOVISIANE, 68mm (CGMP p.134). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 620
France, 1937. FRANCE, Artémis, a uniface bronze medal by E.-B. Doumenc, naked kneeling figure of Artemis playing with a young buck, 59mm (CGMP p.148). About extremely fine, an interesting and evocative study (£50-70)
Lot No 624
Switzerland, 1937. Switzerland, Conférence de Montreux, Abolition des Capitulations, a silver-gilt medal by Huguenin Frès., 50mm. Very fine, rare; in original leather box of issue (£50-70)
Lot No 625
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1937/1938. FRANCE, Aero-Maritime, a bronze medal by E. Fraisse, liner steaming into a harbour, seaplane overhead, reverse legend on tablet, 50mm (cf. BDW 2, 322). Very fine to extremely fine (£40-50)
Lot No 628
France, 1938. FRANCE, Philatélie, a silver Art Deco prize plaque in the shape of a postage stamp, by R. Cochet, young woman examines a page of stamps with a magnifying-glass, reverse named, 60 x 40mm (CGMP p.94; cf. BDW 9, 786). Good very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 373
1657. ITALY (Papal States). Alexander VII, a cast copper medal by G. Morone, reverse the basilica of St Peter’s, 74mm (Toderi p.17, fig.1; BDM IV, 156). An early cast with trace of piercing for suspension, very fine to extremely fine (£200-250)
Lot No 374
1798. EGYPT. Battle of the Pyramids, a copper medal by J.F.A. Bovy, bust of Bonaparte, reverse SOLDATS, DU HAUT DE CES PYRAMIDES, QUARANTE SIÈCLES VOUS CONTEMPLENT (BDM I, 246). Very fine; in gilded copper mount with ring for suspension (£60-80)
Lot No 375
Late 18th Century. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Benjamin Franklin, a uniface cast bell metal portrait medal by A. Dupré, bust left, BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON XVII JAN. MDCCVI, 46mm. A very sharp cast, apparently early, good very fine and rare (£90-120)
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