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Lot No 408
France, 1899. Club Alpin Français, a silver prize medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, 64mm (BDM I, 666; Gaz. Num. 1903, p.307, no.346). Good very fine (£70-90)
Lot No 435
France, 1905. François le Rémouleur, a bronze plaque by O. Yencesse for the SAMF, 71 x 50mm, edge stamped 142 (BDM VI, 695 [given to 1906]; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.369, no.10). Very fine to extremely fine (£70-90)
Lot No 455
France, 1908. Le Maréchal Ferrant [Blacksmith], a silver plaque by E. Gaudissard for the SAMF, 65 x 50mm, edge stamped 35 (Coll. R. Marx 139). Very fine to extremely fine, rare (£70-90)
Lot No 477
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1917. (Aviation), Guynemer, his death, 11th September 1917, Æ Commemorative medal, 50mm, by L. Barillet, issued by Paris-Art. Good very fine, scarce (£50-70)
Lot No 504
Medals Related to Navigation, France, 1926. Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, Le Havre, bronze plaque issued by V. Canale, 183 x 108mm, inset with a plated bronze medal by Mauger, SPLENDOR REI NAVALIS, named for 40 Years Service, 72mm. Good very fine and very rare, the Mauger medal a restrike (£60-80)
Lot No 534
France, 1930. Centenary of La Nationale [Insurance company], a bronze medal by L. Alloy, 69mm (Gailhouste (1986) no.329). Extremely fine, scarce; in original box with printed notice (£70-90)
Lot No 589
Medals Related to Navigation, France, 1935. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Ville d’Alger, bronze medal by R. Delamarre, berber on rearing horse above a view of Algiers, reverse liner, map of the Mediterranean in background, 68mm (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 179; cf. BDW 2, 329). Very fine to...
Lot No 458
France, 1909. Navigation Aérienne, an Art Nouveau bronze plaque by P.-A. Morlon, winged figure of Genius in central panel, biplane to left, airship to right, reverse three panels, the central one plain, man studying birds in flight to left, engineer adjusting an aero engine to right, 81 x 58mm (PBE 610; CGMP...
Lot No 502
France, 1925. Grenoble, Exposition Internationale de la Houille Blanche et du Tourisme, plated bronze medal by C. Pillet, naked female reclining on rock-face, reverse named, 69mm (cf. BDW 13, 238). Good very fine, scarce (£50-60)
Lot No 573
Yugoslavia, 1934. Alexander I Assassinated, a uniface bronze portrait medal by A. Lavrillier, bust in military uniform, 86/66mm (cf. CGMP p.227). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 586
Belgium, 1935 Exposition Internationale, Brussels, French section, a square bronze Art Deco plaque by P. Turin for Arthus-Bertrand, winged figure with cityscape in background, reverse Expo site, named, 64 x 64mm (cf. BDW 5, 171). Very fine (£50-70)
Lot No 594
France, 1935. 60th Anniversary of the Death of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, a bronze medal by E.-E. Lindauer, bust three-quarters right, reverse the sculpture ‘La Danse’ in front of the Paris Opera House, 68mm (CGMP p.247). Extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 600
France, 1935. François Pompon, a bronze medal by O. Yencesse, bust left with heavy moustache, reverse ‘L’Ours blanc’ [polar bear], 63mm (CGMP p.403). Very fine to extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 382
France, 1836. France (Archeology), Paris, Erection of the Obelisk, Æ commemorative medal, 57mm, by Vatinelle (BDM V, 208). Slightly rubbed on reverse,nearly extremely fine, very rare (£70-90)
Lot No 407
France, 1899. “Orpheus”, Æ prize medal, 68mm, by Marie-Alexandre Coudray (CGMP. III, p.100). Nearly extremely fine (£50-60)
Lot No 447
France, 1907. Union Nationale des Sociétés Photographiques, silver prize medal by A. Borrel for A. Desaide, inscribed (Session de Caen, 1907…), 69mm (BDM I, 221).Very fine to extremely fine; in case of issue (£80-100)
Lot No 451
France, 1907. L’Hiver, a uniface bronze trial plaque by H. Lefèbvre, 81 x 69mm; together with Le Printemps, 1909, a uniface bronze trial plaque by H. Lefèbvre, 81 x 69mm (PBE 522; cf. ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.182; cf. BDW 9, 698). [2]. Very fine to extremely fine (£40-60)
Lot No 509
Germany, 1927. GERMANy, 80th Birthday of Count von Hindenburg, a large uniface cast iron portrait plaque by Encke, 158 x 117mm. Extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 565
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, 1933. Pau, Automobile Club Basco-Bearnais, Rallye de Pau, uniface hexagonal bronze plaque by H. Dropsy, 76 x 47mm. Very fine, scarce (£50-70)
Lot No 391
France, 1876. France, A.L. Barye, Sculptor (1796-1875)-His Death. Æ commemorative medal, 68mm, by Patey, reverse Lion and snake (by Barye, 1832), (CGMP III, 299), cornucopia, issued after 1880, in leather box. Very fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 405
France, c.1897. La Peinture, a silver plaque by A. Charpentier, girl painting, reverse wreath, 52 x 40mm (PBE 154; BDM VII, 177; Gaz. Num. 1898, p.96; cf. BDW 5, 28; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 58). Good very fine (£80-100)
Lot No 409
France, 1899. La Toilette, a bronze plaque by O. Roty, rear view of semi-naked female brushing her hair at a basin, reverse mirror and branch, 70 x 35mm, edge stamped 117 (PBE 836; Coll. R. Marx no.93; BDM V, 239; cf. BDW 13, 135). Extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 421
France, c.1900. Duval-Janvier, a uniface bronze plaque by A. Charpentier, muscular man with coining-press, 60 x 52mm (cf. PBE 152; Coll. R. Marx 242; M. Jones, Art of the Medal, 345; cf. BDW 5, 331 and Baudey/Bricher 1992, 49). Good very fine (£40-50)
Lot No 495
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1922.(Aviation), Aéro-Club d’Auvergne (1st Congres Gliders), AR commemorative plaque, 60 x 50mm, unsigned, view of Clermont-Ferrand and the Puy de Dome. Extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 567
France, 1933. 70th Anniversary of the Death of Eugène Delacroix, a large cast bronze medal by P.-M. Poisson, bust left, reverse centaur rearing on hind legs, 115mm, edge stamped 60 (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 172). About very fine (£50-70)
Lot No 388
France, 1871. FRANCE, Siege of Paris, Aerial Communications, bronze medal by J.-C. Chaplain, standing figure of Paris with rifle against a backdrop of the besieged city, balloon in background, reverse monument with names of engagements around, 74mm, cornucopia hallmark (CGMP p.74; Malpas 98; BDM I, 402). A few...
Lot No 420
France, c.1900. Duval-Janvier, a uniface cast bronze plaque by O. Yencesse, figure in the act of striking a medal by hand, 62 x 55mm (PBE –; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 51). About extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 429
France, 1901. Manette et Minette, or Les Deux Ages, a silver medal by O. Yencesse for the SAMF, 60mm (BDM VI, 693; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.369, no.17). Very fine to extremely fine, rare (£90-120)
Lot No 622
France, 1937. Death of Jean Mermoz, a bronze medal by J. Tarrit, 60mm. Very fine, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 664
France, c.1970. Le Génie de Leonardo da Vinci, a set of 22 silver medals issued by Le Médailler Français, each 51mm [22], total approx wt. 1130 gms. Extremely fine (£100-120)
Lot No 665
France, c.1970. Le Génie de Leonardo da Vinci, a group of 20 silver medals issued by Le Médailler Français, each 51mm [20], total wt. approx. 1028 gms. Extremely fine (£100-120)
Lot No 572
Syria, 1934. Syrie, a cast bronze medal by A. Guzman-Nageotte, crusading knight on horseback, reverse reclining female and goat, edge stamped 91, 84mm (cf. BDW 5, 166). Lively style, very fine to extremely fine, rare (£100-130)
Lot No 611
France, 1936.Le Secret du Bonheur, a uniface bronze plaque by J. Vernon, heads of three females, one with a chain of flowers covering her eyes, 78 x 36mm (CGMP p.391; cf. BDW 5, 178). Good very fine, a most attractive small plaque, scarce (£60-80)
Lot No 385
Great Britain, 1862. England, International Exhibition, bois durci, 146mm, signed T. Canu Sculp, “Médaille Commemorative de l’Exposition”. Female seated, attended by two female allegories personifying Art and Trade with two cherubs holding the attributes of Industry and Navigation. Extremely fine, rare...
Lot No 386
Great Britain, c.1867. England or Australia (?). Intercolonial Exhibition, bronze repoussé of a prize medal, signed C. Summers and W. Calvert, 220mm. Slightly stained, otherwise extremely fine and rare; named and mounted in a wooden frame (£90-120)
Lot No 411
France, 19th Century. Cherubs, a uniface cast bronze decorative plaque, unsigned, three cherubs representing Hunting, Fishing and Horticulture, 156mm. Very fine to extremely fine, rare (£100-130)
Lot No 443
France, 1906. . Les Singes [Monkeys], a bronze plaque by Jouve for the SAMF, 61 x 53mm, edge stamped 95 (BDM VII, 491; Coll. R. Marx 000). Very fine to extremely fine, a very rarely seen plaque by a little-known sculptor (£90-120)
Lot No 463
France, c.1910. Santos-Dumont, pioneer balloonist and aviator (1873-1932), silver gilt gilt repousse portrait medal, 40mm, by Colin George, Limited Issue No. 24 (See BDW 5 [1994], Lot 66.). Rare, extremely fine (£80-100)
Lot No 472
France, 1914. “La Science Découvre La Vérité, AR plaque, 71 x 51 mm, by H. Allouard, Science discovering Truth, above, plane and zepplin, named, 1914, first year of issue by the mint. Leather box, rare in silver, exceptional quality, extremely fine (£100-150)
Lot No 487
France, c.1920. “Le Retour Du Soldat”, large uniface cast Æ plaque, 176 x 133mm, by Sicard, cast by Barbedienne Fondeur. Extremely fine, rare (£100-150)
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