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1 June 1994
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France, 1925. France. Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, a bronze plaque by R. Martin, figures in front of building, reverse VILLE DE PARIS, PARTICIPATION, etc., 74 x 50mm. Good very fine
Hammer Price: £70
France, 1925. France. Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, an octagonal bronze Art Deco medal by P. Turin, semi-naked female sat on a cloud, dispensing roses from a basket, reverse legend, 72mm (Classens 128; Arethuse 11, 1926, p1. xiii; Baudey/Bricher no. 125). One of the most famous Art Deco medals, about extremely fine; in original buff case inscribed "Cartonnages fins M. Flament
Hammer Price: £210
France, 1925. France. Comite Francais des Expositions, an octagonal bronze Art Deco medal by P. Turin for Arthus-Bertrand, classical head, reverse torch and legend, named "M. Paul Durand", 72mm. Extremely fine, rare
Hammer Price: £230
France, 1925. France. "Le Printemps" (La Parure), an octagonal bronze repoussé plaque by P. Turin for La Gerbe d'Or, three female figures, one standing to the front unclothed, 81mm (Classens 131). Very fine, with a cord for wearing; a charming example of Art Deco style
Hammer Price: £120
Egypt, 1926. Egypt. The 14th International Navigation Congress, Cairo, an oval bronze medal issued by L. Fonson, monument, reverse boating scene with palm trees, 65 x 41mm (ef. Stanley Holland, Canal Coins (1992), p. 52). Extremely fine; in original maroon case stamped Fonson
Hammer Price: £60
France, 1926. France. "La Femme a l'Ara", a uniface octagonal bronze medal by M. Delannoy for V. Canale (on base), 80 x 80mm (Classens 120; Baudey & Bricher no. 136). Dark patina, extremely fine and very rare
Hammer Price: £150
France, 1926. France. "Pierre", a silver-plated base metal electrotype plaque by R. Grégoire, young child three-quarters left holding a rabbit, 91 x 60mm. Charming style, very fine
Hammer Price: £110
France, 1926. France. "La Porteuse de Fleurs", a uniface octagonal bronze Art Deco plaque by P. Turin, female with basket of flowers, 72mm (Classens 130; Arethuse 11, 1926, p. 77 and pl. xiii). Very fine
Hammer Price: £170
France, 1927. France. "Telegraphie Sans Fil" (Wireless), a bronze Art Deco medal by P-M Dammann, globe, reverse figure of Iris with signs of the Zodiac in a rainbow, 68mm Jones, 1979, no. 423; CGMP p. 116). About extremely fine
Hammer Price: £80
France, 1927. France. The Completion of the Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, a bronze medal by P.V. Dautel, bust of Haussmann, street map behind, reverse worker excavating, 65mm (Classens 47, variety). Softly worked, extremely fine
Hammer Price: £35
France, 1927. France. "Baigneuse", a uniface bronze Art Deco plaque by P. Turin, naked female with robe, 111 x 31mm (cf. Classens 133 for a similar work). Very fine; mounted on the hinged lid of an extremely fine ebony notebook holder, the back stamped "P. Maquet, Ebeniste, 26 Bd Beaumarchais, Paris
Germany, 1927. Germany. Centenary of the Death of Ludwig van Beethoven, a cast bronze Art Deco plaque by H. Dropsy for V. Canale, bust left, reverse winged figure, 50 x 50mm (Niggl 128; Classens 150). About extremely fine
Hammer Price: £105
Italy, 1927. Italy. Centenary of the Death of Alessandro Volta, a bronze medal by E. Boninsegna and R. Castelli for Lorioli and Castelli, Milan, bust left amid classical emblems, reverse winged angel amid classical figures, 60mm. Extremely fine
£40–£50
Medals Related to Navigation, Belgian Congo, 1928. Belgian Congo. Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo, the Launching of the Albertville, a bronze medal by F. Wijnants, native boys in canoe, reverse legend, 80mm. About extremely fine, very rare
Hammer Price: £90
Medals Related to Aviation, Czechoslovakia, 1928. The Opening of Dolni Benesova Airport, a bronze medal by Spaleny, winged figure over buildings, reverse aeroplane and legend, 42mm. Extremely fine, scarce
France, 1928. France. "Cinema", a bronze medal by M. Delannoy, named "Thanet A.C.A. FilmStory Competition, L. S. Saunders", 68mm. Nearly very fine
France, 1928. France. Motoring, a silver-plated bronze medal by H. Demey, elegant car to left, reverse CONCOURS d'ELEGANCE PAU 1928, un-named, 50mm. Extremely fine and rare
France, 1929. France. Death of Georges Clémenceau, a cast bronze medal by H. Dropsy, bust right, reverse allegory of France kicking male nude representing Germany to the ground, edge stamped 91, 96mm (Dropsy, 50 Ans de M6daille, 1964, no. 92). A powerful design, extremely fine, rare
£120–£150
Egypt, c. 1930. Egypt. Société des Amis de l'Art, Salon du Caire, a cast bronze prize medal by H. Dropsy for V. Canale, standing figures, reverse sculptors in various poses, SALON DU CAIRE, un-named, edge stamped "Epreuve d'Artiste" (Artist's trial), 50mm. Dark patina, extremely fine and very rare
Hammer Price: £50
France, c. 1930. France. Byrrh, a silver-gilt prize medal by R. B&annier for the Société J & S Violet Frères at Thuir, vines and bottle, reverse view of the distillery, named "Pierre le Guellec... 1956", 68mm. Extremely fine and very rare
Hammer Price: £130
France, c. 1930. France. "Les Amis du Briard", a bronze medal by G. Gontaux, head of dog left, reverse flaming torch, 50mm. About extremely fine
Hammer Price: £40
France, c. 1930. France. "Imprimerie Draeger Frères", a bronzed lead medal by H. Dropsy, view of the Draeger factory at Grand Montrouge, reverse elephant, puma and a classical figure holding a scroll, 100mm. Very fine and rare; mounted on a free-standing wooden base
France, c. 1930. France. "Jeux et Sante", the National Committee for the Fight Against Tuberculosis, a bronze plaque by H. Dropsy for V. Canale, two children running to left, reverse MEDAILLE d'HONNEUR, etc., 55 x 45mm. Extremely fine, rare
France, c. 1930. France. Automobile-Club de l'Ile de France, Paris, a bronze prize medal by Huguenin Frères, a Delage car being driven spiritedly, reverse legend, un-named, 50mm. Extremely fine; in original green fitted case of issue
£50–£60
France, c. 1930. France. "Naked Females Standing", a cast bronze relief by M. Kogan, numbered 5 of 6, 168 x 54mm. Extremely fine and an extremely rare limited issue
£500–£600
France, c. 1930. France. General Lafont, Chief Scout of France, a uniface bronze portrait medal by C. F. Korthals, bust in uniform left, 64mm. Extremely fine, rare
France, c. 1930. France. The Mineral Water Society of Evian-Cachat, an octagonal bronze presentation plaque by M. C. Renard, standing nude and fountain, SOURCE CACHAT, reverse legend, 68 x 50mm. About very fine, scarce
Algeria, 1930. Algeria. Centenary of the Conquest of Algeria by the French, a uniface bronze plaque by G. Breguet, female figures and children in leafy surrounding, 117 x 56mm. Very fine, scarce
£80–£100
Algeria, 1930. Algeria. Centenary of the Conquest of Algeria by the French, a uniface bronze plaque by G. Breguet, female figures and children in leafy surroundings, 56 x 37mm. Very fine; the words "Algerie Centenaire" lightly scratched on the back
Hammer Price: £25
Algeria, 1930. Algeria. Centenary of the Conquest of Algeria by the French, a large uniface cast bronze hexagonal plaque by H. Dropsy, two figures standing under a palm tree, 86 x 86mm; together with a struck bronze hexagonal medal, also by H. Dropsy for V. Canale, with the same obverse, reverse view of the city of Algiers, 60 x 52mm. Both extremely fine and rare, the plaque with an attractive green patina (2)
Hammer Price: £160
France, 1930. France. Lyon, 50th Anniversary of the "Société Lyonnaise des Eaux et de l'Eclairage", a bronze plaque by Guillonnet and Stern, classical figures and fountain, reverse legend, 71 x 43mm. Good very fine, scarce
France, 1930. France. Quatercentenary of the Colkge de France, a bronze Art Deco medal by P. Turin, female head and torch, SCIENTIA, reverse monument to Guillaume Budé, 68mm (CGMP p. 378). About extremely fine, scarce
France, 1930. France. Memorials to Claude Debussy Erected, a bronze plaque by P. Turin, bust of Debussy left, reverse legend, 60 x 42mm (Niggl 538). Strong portrait, about extremely fine
Hammer Price: £100
Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, Czechoslovakia, 1931. Czechoslovakia. Leitmeritz Auto Club, International Hillclimb, a uniface bronze plaque by A. Leisek, spectators watching racing car on mountain pass, LOFFENES NATIONALES BERGRENNEN, 76 x 58mm. An attractive plaque, good very fine, rare
Belgian Congo, 1931. Belgian Congo. Elisabethville, Exposition, Union des Femmes Coloniales, a bronze Art Deco plaque by G. Devreese, naked female kneeling on tablet, saluting Albert I in cartouche, reverse building and legend, 88 x 42mm. Very fine
Hammer Price: £20
France, 1931. France. Exposition Coloniale Internationale, Paris, a uniface trial cast bronze plaque by H. Dropsy for V. Canale, standing figures of different races, 58 x 51mm. Dark green patina, extremely fine
France, 1931. France. "Femmes aux Fleurs", a uniface bronze medal by P. Lenoir, woman with flowers, 60mm (CGMP p. 243). Good very fine
France, 1931. France. "Femme a la Harpe", a uniface bronze plaque by M. Renard, woman playing harp, 54mm (CGMP p. 342). Extremely fine
France, 1931. France. Exposition Coloniale Internationale, Paris, a cast bronzed ashtray, unsigned, Arab on camel to right, oval, 110 x 95mm. No maker's mark, otherwise very fine and unusual
Hammer Price: £30
France, 1932. France. Metz, Chamber of Commerce, The Opening of the "Canal des Mines de Fer de la Moselle", a bronze Art Deco plaque, signed N-H L and stamped "Le Roux de Thionville", river-god in cartouche, reverse stylised galley, 80 x 58mm. A private issue, very fine and rare
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