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BELGIUM, L’Aïeule, 1906, a uniface cast bronze plaque by G. Devreese, old lady seated left by fire-place, peeling a potato, 92 x 82mm (Willenz 35). Very fine, decorative; with soldered pins on the back for suspension £80-£100
Hammer Price: £40
GERMANY, Ehejubiläum zu Wilhelm II und Auguste Viktoria [Silver Wedding Anniversary], 1906, a silver medal by E. Weigand, conjoined busts right, rev. legend in 7 lines, 45mm (Lange 619; Sommer W 82). Cleaned in the past, obverse re-toned but with some surface marks, otherwise very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £55
AUSTRIA, Europa, 1912, a uniface octagonal bronze plaque by A.R. Weinberger, naked female representing Europa, seated side-saddle on a bull (Zeus), her modesty shielded by a garland of roses, 69 x 67mm (Hauser –; BDM VIII, 266; cf. DNW 49, 846). Very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £65
FRANCE, L’Horticulture, 1899 [issued 1901], a bronze plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, female figure teaching another to prune a plant in a flower-pot, rev. naked young girl sat under tree, making a posy, 62 x 48mm (Maier 122; PBE 304; CGMP p.175; Coll. R. Marx 306; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 41, 72; BDM I, 664; cf. Baldwin 101, 3786). Very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £70
AUSTRIA, Macht der Töne [The Power of Sounds], 1911, a uniface bronze medal by A. Hartig, robed female standing singing, seated male harpist behind, standing audience at left, 75mm (Hauser –; BDM VII, 420; cf. WAG 33, 3024). Spot by harpist’s head, otherwise very fine £30-£40
GERMANY, Allegorien Hora [Goddess of the New Age], 1900, a silver medal, unsigned (by C. Starck for O. Oertel), 39mm (Slg. Marienburg 7159); Ehejubiläum zu Wilhelm II und Auguste Viktoria [Silver Wedding Anniversary], 1906, a silver medal by J. Godet, 34mm (Lange 689; Heidemann 725) [2]. Very fine £70-£90
FRANCE, Noces d’Argent, 1902, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, 73 x 67mm (Maier 259; CGMP p.23; Classens 61; BDM VII, 55; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.37, 6-7; cf. DNW 137, 548); L’Amitié, 1909, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, 68 x 56mm (Maier 263; CGMP pp.22-3) [2]. First good very fine, second very fine and scarce, with hook for suspension £60-£80
BELGIUM, Le Mineur, c. 1904, a uniface bronze plaque by C. Meunier, head of miner right, wearing helmet and holding pick-axe, factory chimney in background, 133 x 100mm (cf. DNW 169, 1242). Very fine; with soldered pins on the back for suspension £60-£80
Hammer Price: £75
FRANCE, Salut au Soleil, 1899, a bronze plaque by G. Dupré, 64 x 50mm (Maier 188; PBE 424; CGMP p.169; Jones, Art of the Medal, 337; BDM I, 653; cf. DNW 173, 495); Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a bronze medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, 50mm (PBE 317; CGMP pp.172-3; BDM I, 666; Coll. R. Marx 310; cf. DNW 147, 1890) [2]. Very fine, first with loop for suspension, second with remains of inked inscription on obverse £30-£50
FRANCE, Angélus, 1903, a bronze plaque by G. Dupré, 70 x 52mm (Maier 191; PBE 422; CGMP p.167; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.86, 1; BDM VII, 239; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.41, 70; The Medal 44, p.43; cf. DNW 48, 698); Bucolique, 1904, a bronze plaque by P.-C. Lenoir, 60 x 47mm (Maier 277; PBE 543; CGMP pp.242-3; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.190, 5; BDM III, 393; cf. DNW 66, 1505) [2]. Very fine, but second with mount marks on upper rim £50-£70
Hammer Price: £80
FRANCE, Le Semeur, 1904, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, 63 x 42mm (CGMP p.24; BDM VII, 55; cf. DNW 62, 1575); Naturisme, c. 1905, a bronze plaque by H. Dubois, 54 x 40mm (PBE 408) [2]. Very fine £40-£50
FRANCE, Agriculture, or Travaux des Champs, 1904, a bronze plaque by M.-A.-L. Coudray, 100 x 62mm (PBE 280; CGMP p.103; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.18, 33; cf. DNW M7, 2593); Les Fiançailles, c. 1908, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, 75 x 65mm (Maier 262; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.37, 14; BDM VII, 55; cf. DNW 165, 1316) [2]. Very fine; both with loops for suspension £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
FRANCE, Baigneuses, or Le Bain, 1908 [struck 1910], a bronze medal by A. Lafleur, two naked females bathing, rev. trees by a river-bank, 54mm (Maier 265; CGMP p.214; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.171, 1; BDM VII, 526; cf. DNW M2, 2528). Softly modelled, very fine £60-£80
FRANCE, La Marseillaise, 1888, a bronze award medal by H. Dubois after H. Rude, figures representing the French Republic on plinth, wall behind, rev. robed female holding palm-branch and supporting tablet, un-named, 68mm (CGMP –; cf. BM Acq. 1978-82, p.41, 68). Very fine; an early striking by the Monnaie £50-£70
Hammer Price: £95
GERMANY, Violinistin [The Violinist], c. 1920, a uniface bronze plaque by Else Fürst, female violinist standing facing, music score in exergue, 83 x 40mm. Very fine £40-£50
FRANCE, Les Premiers Pas, 1905, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, mother supporting an infant taking its first steps, rev. bird feeding three young in a nest, 63 x 43mm (Maier 261; CGMP p.23; cf. Mz Rheinland 176, 5484). Good very fine, rare; with hook for suspension £60-£80
FRANCE, Alliance Française, 1898, a bronze award medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, un-named, 68mm (Maier 116; PBE 308; CGMP p.172; BDM I, 665; cf. DNW M2, 2672); La Céramique, 1909, a bronze award plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, un-named, 64 x 51mm (PBE 790; CGMP p.333; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.46, 132; BDM VIII, 147; cf. DNW M2, 2500) [2]. Very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £100
FRANCE, Horticulture, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by C.-P. Pillet for Desaide, un-named, 59mm (BDM IV, 537; cf. DNW 66, 1367); Horticulture, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by A. Rivet, un-named, 49mm (PBE 804; BDM V, 135); Agriculture, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by A. Rivet, un-named, 49mm; Agriculture, c. 1900, a bronze medal, unsigned, for A. Bescher, 50mm; Au Village, la Couture, 1906, a bronze plaque by Blanche-Adèle Moria, 63 x 44mm (PBE 608; CGMP p.265; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.43, 99; BD...
FRANCE, L’Automobile, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by C.-P. Pillet for Desaide, un-named, 46mm (PBE 723; BDM IV, 537); Cours Cyclistique, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by A. Rivet, un-named, 50mm (PBE 821; BDM V, 135); La Cours à Pied, or Cours Antique, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by A. Rivet for the Racing Club de France, un-named, 48mm (PBE 810; BDM V, 135); Le Salut des Armes, 1909, a bronze plaque by Ernesta Robert-Mérignac, 86 x 51mm (CGMP p.355; BDM VIII, 161; cf. DNW 60, 1597) [4]....
Hammer Price: £120
FRANCE, Le Charmeur, 1906, a bronze plaque by M.-A.-L. Coudray, naked Genie playing flute, young couple in woods behind, rev. two naked cherubs, 70 x 47mm (Maier 229; PBE 272; CGMP p.104; cf. DNW 46, 797). Very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £130
GERMANY, 70th Birthday of Eugen Schiffer, 1930, a uniface bronze plaque by J. Tautenhayn, bust right, signature of subject in exergue, 100 x 82mm (cf. M & M Deutschland 35, 713). Light staining to back, otherwise extremely fine; in original green case of issue [side slightly damaged] £60-£80
Hammer Price: £140
FRANCE, Géographie, 1884, a bronze award medal by A. Dubois, un-named, 50mm (PBE 387; CGMP pp.158-9; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.20, 56; BDM I, 631); La Science Moderne découvre l’Antiquité, 1895 [struck 1901], a bronze award medal by F.-C. V. de Vernon for the Université de Paris, un-named, 68mm (Maier 154; CGMP p.396; Coll. R. Marx 301-2; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.25, 158; BDM VI, 238); La Musique, c. 1900, a bronze award medal by A. Rivet, un-named, 50mm (cf. PBE 818; BDM V, 135); Exposition Universelle Int...
Hammer Price: £160
FRANCE, Ballons Dirigéables, 1885, a bronze medal by H.A.J. Patey, figure of Science pointing to airship flying at Chalais-Meudon, rev. Dædalus strapping wings to Icarus, 72mm (PBE 660; CGMP p.300; BDM IV, 426; Malpas –; Button 19; cf. DNW 157, 1414). Very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £180
FRANCE, Méditation, 1899 [struck 1902], a bronze plaque by G. Dupré, 62 x 50mm (Maier 189; PBE 421; CGMP p.168; Coll. R. Marx 332; BDM I, 652); Élégie, 1904 [struck 1907], a bronze plaque by P.-V. Dautel, 65 x 45mm (Maier 255; PBE 331; CGMP p.121; Classens 51; BDM VII, 210; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl. 36, 44; cf. DNW M5, 1525); Mutualité, 1906, a bronze award plaque by M.-A.-L. Coudray, un-named, 71 x 55mm (PBE 264; CGMP p.101; BDM VII, 194; cf. DNW 176, 375); L’Infini, 1907, a bronze plaque by P.-C....
FRANCE, La Source, or Chloé à la vasque, 1898, a bronze plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, naked girl stands drinking from an ornate fountain, rev. cherub on rock-face, right hand in water which plunges into a pool below, 66 x 36mm (Maier 120; PBE 321; Coll. R. Marx 327-8; CGMP p.175; Jones, Art of the Medal, 328; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.20, 66; cf. DNW M11, 1803). Charming style, good very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £190
FRANCE, Soldats, 1905 [issued 1906], a bronze plaque by P. Roger-Bloche for the SAMF, sentinel crouching in a flat landscape, rev. soldiers returning from a march, 80 x 55mm, edge stamped 193 (Maier 34; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.310, 30; Coll. R. Marx 125; BDM V, 194; cf. BSJ 52, 425). Stained on reverse, otherwise very fine, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £260
FRANCE, Union Franco-Américaine, 1886 [struck 1896], a bronze award medal by L.-O. Roty, winged Genius in Phrygian cap conducting a boat in which robed females representing France and America regard the Statue of Liberty, rev. bust of Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi in medallion, flanked by shields and laurel branch, tablet below, un-named, 68mm (Maier 92; Roty Compagnonnage p.94; CGMP p.358; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.271, 80; Coll. R. Marx 13; BDM V, 230; cf. Baldwin 95, 2830). Good very fine £200-£...
FRANCE, Conservation des Forêts, or Terraum Decus, 1904, a bronze medal by H. Cros for the SAMF, half-length figure of naked woman, representing the Goddess of the Forest, with a wreath around her body, rev. Goddess pulling the hair of a centaur who attempts to uproot a tree, 60mm, edge stamped 213 (Maier 25; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.307, 8; Coll. R. Marx 115; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 40, 53; cf. Baldwin 90, 1947). Very fine, rare £150-£200
FRANCE, Archéologie, 1902, a bronze plaque by S.-E. Vernier, naked young woman standing amid an excavation, holding aloft a cup, rev. Thracian and Egyptian busts flank a column, 70 x 50mm (PBE 939; CGMP p.388; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.342, 3; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.25, 154; BDM VI, 233; cf. DNW 45, 754). Very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £280
FRANCE, Amphitrite, 1902, a bronze medal by J. Desbois for the SAMF, Amphitrite on sea-monster right, rev. nymph emerging from concentric ripples of water, 39mm, edge stamped 232 (Maier 15; Coll. R. Marx 105; cf. BDW M2, 2510). Very fine, rare £180-£220
FRANCE, La Bretagne, 1902, a bronze medal by C. Dufresne for the SAMF, peasant fisher-woman in traditional costume seated by a window, rev. Breton cross Calvary on the ocean-shore, 55mm, edge stamped 232 (Maier 17; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.307, 11; Coll. R. Marx 107; BDM I, 643; cf. Baldwin 90, 1951). Very fine, rare £150-£200
FRANCE, Le Printemps, or Confiance, 1903 [issued 1904], a bronze medal by L. Dejean for the SAMF, naked couple embracing, rev. naked female in a shy pose, 60mm, edge stamped 223 (Maier 20; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.307, 10; Coll. R. Marx 110; cf. BDW 5, 37 and Baldwin 81, 3525). Spot on obverse, otherwise good very fine, rare £200-£260
FRANCE, La Moisson, or Moissonneuse, 1904, a bronze medal by J.-B.-A. Dampt for the SAMF, woman standing in a wheat field, holding a sickle, rev. ploughman in field to left, 60mm, edge stamped 96 (Maier 26; PBE 288; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.69, 2, and p.307, 9; Coll. R. Marx 116; BDM VII, 202; cf. Baldwin 90, 1948). Very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £300
FRANCE, Paysans Croates, 1909 [issued 1912], a bronze plaque by R. Franges-Mihanovic for the SAMF, Croat man and woman vis-à-vis in national costumes, rev. two Croat women in regional costume walking left, carrying strings of onions, 70 x 60mm, edge stamped 63 (Maier 52; Coll. R. Marx 144; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.96, 13; cf. Baldwin 90, 1963). Very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £320
FRANCE, La Musique Guerrière, 1900, a bronze medal by F.-P. Niclausse for the SAMF, naked Roman warrior with sword and shield, being guided by the music, rev. young female head left, hair blown by the wind, singing a song of war, lyre in background, 60mm, edge stamped 266 (Maier 5; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.309, 25; Coll. R. Marx 94; BDM IV, 260; cf. Baldwin 90, 1964). Good very fine, rare £150-£200
FRANCE, Solidarité, 1901 [issued 1902], a bronze plaque by F.-C.-V. de Vernon for the SAMF, two blacksmiths at an anvil pledging their friendship one to the other, rev. young woman assisting a mother by holding her baby in a kitchen, edge stamped 254, 75 x 53mm (Maier 14; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.311, 35; Coll. R. Marx 104; BDM VI, 238, 240; cf. Baldwin 90, 1969). Very fine, rare £140-£180
FRANCE, Voici Mes Bijoux, 1901 [issued 1902], a bronze medal by H.-E. Nocq for the SAMF, a young mother interrupted in breast feeding, leaning forward to kiss an older child, rev. crib, doll and rocking-horse, 52mm, edge stamped 254 (Maier 13; Classens 59; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.310, 26; Coll. R. Marx 103; BDM IV, 281; cf. BSJ 52, 464). Characteristic high rims, good very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £360
FRANCE, Adolescents, or Puberté, or Naturisme, 1907 [issued 1909], a bronze medal by L. Dejean for the SAMF, naked youth standing facing, hands on his head, rev. three naked females in various poses, in a woodland setting, 57mm, edge stamped 152 (Maier 44; PBE 347-8; Coll. R. Marx 135; cf. Baldwin 90, 1950). Very fine, rare £200-£260
FRANCE, Junon et Psyché, 1899 [issued 1900], a bronze medal by F. Levillain for the SAMF, robed figure of Juno holding the severed head of Argus, dripping blood, peacock at right, rev. naked female representing Psyche seated under tree at the entrance to the underworld, head in her hands, the dog Cerberus barking at right, 47mm, edge stamped 283 (Maier 2; PBE 565; Coll. R. Marx 91; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.309, 22; BDM III, 426; cf. Baldwin 90, 1960). Softly worked, very fine, rare £200-£260
FRANCE, Le Vent, 1906 [issued 1908], a bronze medal by C. Lefèvre for the SAMF, naked female shielding old lady seated on ground from the wind, rev. trees in landscape blown by wind, 68mm, edge stamped 81 (Maier 38; Coll. R. Marx 129; cf. DNW M11, 1809). Good very fine, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £380
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