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FRANCE, Jeune fille à sa toilette [Young Girl at her Toilet], 1908 [struck 1968], an Art Nouveau white metal medal [by] P.-M. Dammann for the Club français de la Médaille, semi-robed female seated to right, brushing her hair in front of a dressing-table, rev. grand prix de rome de gravure en médaille around legend and date, CFM logo below, impressed etain 1968 no. 146/150 and with foundry mark of the CFM, 75mm, 155.67g (CFM 19). Obverse extremely fine, reverse very fine and with some...
Hammer Price: £80
FRANCE, Aviation, 1920 [struck 1926], an Art Déco bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, female figure standing left on a cliff-top, attaching wings to ankles, rev. birds with young taking off from cliff-top, field engraved (Istres-Damas, Paris, 20-21 Août 1937), edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 90mm, 232.56g (CGMP p.115; cf. Kölner Münzkabinett 111, 1242; cf. Baldwin 81, 3541; cf. Noonans 264, 916). Extremely fine, rare; in maroon fitted case of issue £200-£260
Hammer Price: £500
FRANCE, Sérénité, c. 1925, an Art Déco uniface bronze plaque by P.-M. Dammann, two robed females representing Clotho and Lachesis kneeling opposite one another, spinning wool, edge impressed cuivre and with foundry mark, 79 x 68mm, 194.01g (cf. iNumis Dec. 2014, 209; cf. DNW M7, 2624). Very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
FRANCE, Télégraphie sans Fil [Wireless Telegraphy], 1927, an Art Déco bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, robed figure of Iris advancing to right, signs of the Zodiac behind, rev. globe encircled by an antenna emitting radio waves, tsf around tablet below, edge impressed moneta 45 and cornucopia, 98mm, 379.55g (CGMP p.116; Jones, Art of the Medal, 423; cf. iNumis Dec. 2014, 212 [= iNumis MBS 19, 2277]; cf. Noonans 324, 250). One of the classic Art Déco medallic images, extremely fine, very...
Hammer Price: £420
FRANCE, Municipalité de Paris, c. 1930, an Art Déco silver medal by P.-M. Dammann, symbolic figure of Paris standing to right in ship, rev. central tablet on fasces, un-named, edge impressed argent and two foundry marks, 90mm, 367.81g (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 54, 43; cf. DNW 58, 1562). Extremely fine and toned, very rare in the large size; in red case of issue [this damaged] £200-£260
Hammer Price: £650
FRANCE, ÉDOUARD RIST, 1937, an Art Déco bronze medal by P-M. Dammann for Arthus-Bertrand, bust left, rev. young girl, naked, kneeling to right, holding flowers towards the sun, a slain dragon beside her, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark of Arthus-Bertrand, 80mm, 241.58g (cf. iNumis MBS 48, 1372; cf. Kölner Münzkabinett 112, 1027; cf. DNW 57, 1409). Extremely fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £160
FRANCE, Exposition International des Arts et Techniques, Paris, 1937, an Art Déco bronze award medal by P.-M. Dammann, robed female representing Paris standing facing, her arms raised, four allegorical figures standing behind, rev. ship of Paris, palette at left, oil-lamp at right, named (Raymond Bernard, Secrétaire Rapporteur Adjoint de la Classe 6), edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 77mm, 195.99g (CGMP p.115; cf. Heritage/MPO 78, 7182; cf. iNumis MBS 47, 1097; cf. Noonans 324, 256)....
Hammer Price: £65
FRANCE, Automobile-Club de France, 1895, a silver-gilt Société d’Encouragement award medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, semi-naked female figure sat on tricycle, right hand holding a torch and left hand on the tiller, rev. legend above wreath, named (Calais-Douvres 1904, Sir William Crundall), edge impressed argent and cornucopia, 68mm, 137.44g (PBE 305; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl. 39, 63; BDM I, 662; cf. MDC 14, 789; cf. Noonans 264, 903). Test marks on edge, otherwise extremely fine; in original...
Hammer Price: £440
FRANCE, L’Horticulture, or La Science enseigne l’Horticulture à la Jeunesse [Science Teaching Horticulture to the Young], 1899, an Art Nouveau silver plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, female figure teaching another to prune a plant in a flower-pot, rev. naked young girl sat under a tree, creating a posy, edge impressed argent and cornucopia, 61 x 48mm, 95.00g (Maier 122; PBE 304; CGMP p.175; Coll. R. Marx 306; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl. 41, 72; BDM I, 664; cf. CGB Nov. 2023, 482; cf. Kölner...
FRANCE, La Numismatique, 1900 [struck 1927], an Art Nouveau bronze plaque after J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, finished by A.-E. Lechevrel, semi-naked female seated to right at a table, examining a medal with a magnifying-glass, rev. garland in front of a table upon which is an antique coining-press, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 60 x 38mm, 66.20g (Maier 125; cf. CGMP p.173; cf. Coll. R. Marx 313; BDM I, 666; cf. Künker e356, 8393). Spot in obverse field under table, otherwise very fine,...
FRANCE, La Source or Chloé à la vasque [The Source, or Chloé at the Fountain Basin], 1900, an Art Nouveau silver 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, edge impressed argent and cornucopia, 66 x 36mm, 55.62g (Maier 120; PBE 321; CGMP p.175; Coll. R. Marx 327-8; Jones, Art of the Medal, 328; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.20, 66; cf. MDC 15, 1536; cf. Chaponnière/Firmenich 19,...
Hammer Price: £280
FRANCE, République Française, c. 1925, a plated bronze medal after J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis and by E. Boillot, head of Marianne to right, rev. triptych with the Palais de Justice, cityscape and port, decorated cartouche surmounted by a crown, inscribed (Offert par Mr G. Le Batteux, Adjoint au Maire de Rouen), edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 50mm, 58.94g (CGMP p.170 for obv.; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.41, 73 for obv.). Obverse edge knock at 1 o’clock, otherwise very fine £20-£30
Hammer Price: £40
ENGLAND, Martin Folkes, 1740, a copper medal by J.-A. Dassier, bust right in cap, rev. legend and date within ornamental cartouche, 54mm, 74.68g (Eisler 328; MI II, 558/185; BDM I, 511; E 556; cf. Bertolami e79, 1903; cf. Baldwin 65, 1024; cf. DNW 191, 998). About extremely fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £50
SPAIN/FRANCE, Exposition Hispano-Française, Zaragoza, 1908, a pair of uniface bronze plaques by P.-V. Dautel for the Comité français des Expositions à l’Étranger, naked boy kneeling on anvil to right, holding lamp, bridge in background, rev. troops above clouds, buildings below lit by the rays of the sun, palm-branch and busts of Condesa de Bureta, Agustina de Aragón and José Palafox below, each 130 x 74mm, 255.01g, 254.50g (PBE 335; cf. DNW M5, 1483) [2]. Mint state and...
FRANCE, Inauguration du boulevard Haussmann, Paris [Opening of Boulevard Haussmann], 1927, a silver medal by P.-V. Dautel, bust of Haussmann, street map behind, ship of Paris above, rev. artisan excavating, edge impressed 2 argent and cornucopia, 65mm, 138.20g (Classens 47 var.; cf. Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 1197; cf. iNumis Dec. 2016, 367; cf. DNW 58, 1558). Very fine, rare; in non-original maroon Monnaie card box £80-£100
FRANCE, 150e anniversaire de la fondation des écoles académiques, Valenciennes [150th Anniversary of the Founding of the Academic Schools], 1934, a bronze medal by P.-V. Dautel for G. Vandeville, incuse lion above medieval towers, shield, spear and helmet in foreground, rev. elevation of the Hôtel de Ville [City Hall], edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark, 53mm, 64.25g (cf. OGN June 2015, 170). Extremely fine £25-£35
Hammer Price: £20
FRANCE, Michel-Eugène Chevreul, 183[4], a uniface cast bronze maquette by P.-J. David d’Angers [Eck et Durand], bust left in high relief, back signed eck et durand, 160mm, 362.73g (Reinis 105; Monnaie Exh. Cat. 1966, 138; cf. Storer 626-7; BDM I, 526, recté 1834). Good very fine, rare; with hook on the back for suspension £100-£150
Hammer Price: £200
BELGIUM/GREECE, Exposition Universelle et Internationale, Brussels, 1935, Pavillon Hellenique, a bronze medal by F. Debonnaires for Fonson, tree and flagpole with the golden Victory of Delos at the top, in front of a view of the pavilion, rev. legend, edge impressed j. fonson, 70mm, 103.85g. Extremely fine and attractively patinated, scarce £60-£80
FRANCE, Adolescents, or Puberté, or Naturisme, 1907 [issued 1909], a bronze medal by L. Dejean for the Société des Amis de la Médaille française, naked youth standing facing, hands on his head, rev. three naked females in various poses in a woodland setting, edge stamped bronze 89, cornucopia and foundry mark of the SAMF, 57mm, 89.91g (Maier 44 [Sale, lot 1942]; PBE 347-8; Coll. R. Marx 135; cf. Baldwin 90, 1950; cf. DNW 188, 843). About extremely fine, rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £320
FRANCE, Les Dragons [The Dragoons], 1939, a bronze medal by R. Delamarre, bust left in ceremonial attire, rev. soldier on horseback to left, positioned over an Asian-style dragon, edge impressed metal d and cornucopia, 59mm, 116.64g (CGMP p.124; cf. CGB Dec. 2024, 205; cf. iNumis MBS 32, 1481). Very fine £30-£40
FRANCE, Femme à l’ara [Woman with a Macaw], 1926, an Art Déco uniface octagonal bronze plaque by M. Delannoy for Canale, naked female to right, feeding a bird from her left hand, edge impressed cuivre and with foundry mark of Canale, 47mm, 44.42g (Classens 120; cf. iNumis MBS 29, 1327; cf. DNW M2, 2568). Very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £60
FRANCE, Cinéma, 1928, an Art Déco bronze award medal by M. Delannoy, naked figure of Venus rising in triumph from the light emitted by a film projector, images behind, rev. the interior of a cinema, screen in centre, named (Thanet A.C.A., Film Story Competition, L.S. Saunders), edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 68mm, 140.93g (CGMP p.138; Classens 119; Jones, Art of the Medal, 425; cf. iNumis MBS 34, 1266; cf. Baldwin 95, 2728; cf. Noonans 324, 268). Very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £95
FRANCE, Théatre, 1930, an Art Déco bronze award medal by M. Delannoy, head of Apollo encircled by a halo, Cupid above, flanked by six muses, rev. a closed stage curtain, un-named, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 68mm, 149.35g (CGMP p.137; cf. Kölner Münzkabinett 116, 1681; cf. Noonans 324, 274). About extremely fine, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £170
FRANCE/U.S.A., Exposition Coloniale Internationale, Paris, 1931, a bronze medal by M. Delannoy, conjoined busts of George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette right, rev. the American pavilion at the Expo in the form of a reconstruction of Mount Vernon, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 50mm, 61.17g (CGMP p.132; Baker L200; cf. iNumis MBS 26, 1239; cf. DNW M2, 2695). Good very fine £50-£70
FRANCE, Fame, c. 1935, an Art Déco bronze award medal by M. Delannoy, head of Fame left, blowing trumpet and holding a laurel branch in her left hand, rev. wreath, un-named, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark, 46mm, 41.46g (cf. SJA 108, 1399; cf. DNW M5, 1563). Very fine £20-£30
Hammer Price: £35
FRANCE, Ville de Paris, c. 1935, a silver award medal by M. Delannoy, ship of Paris to right, decorations below, rev. concentric circles, un-named, edge impressed 1 argent and cornucopia, 50mm, 64.87g (cf. Höhn e3, 485; cf. DNW 66, 1526). About extremely fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £25
FRANCE, Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques, Paris, La Céramique, 1937, an Art Déco gilt-bronze medal by M. Delannoy, potter working a vase, rev. elevation of Expo pavilion, edge impressed br and cornucopia, 32mm, 16.82g (CGMP p.137; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.33, 112; cf. CGB Nov. 2023, 679; cf. DNW 52, 684). Practically mint state, brilliant £20-£30
FRANCE, Chambre Syndicale des Banques Populaires de France, 1969, a silver medal by M. Delannoy, robed female standing facing, regarding two seated females, one accepting a pot of money from a naked cherub, the other sending another naked cherub on his way with a second pot of money, rev. Gallic cock on plinth, named (Henri Clet), caduceus below, edge impressed 1 argent and cornucopia, 68mm, 152.43g (cf. CGB June 2024, 265). Small reverse edge knock at 12 o’clock, otherwise good very fine ...
Hammer Price: £130
ITALY/FRANCE, 50° anniversario, Talamona, 1903, a uniface plated bronze plaque by J.-M. Delpech, allegory of heat and wind in the form of a triga driven to the left by Phæthon, its driver urged to turn back by an aged winged figure representing Father Time, 74 x 52mm, 69.76g. Very fine £30-£40
FRANCE, Vingt ans de médailles à la Monnaie de Paris [20 Years of Medals at the Paris Mint], 1965, a cast bronze medal by J.-P. Demarchi for the Club français de la Médaille, a curvaceous female kneeling facing, celebrating the fertility of the Monnaie, rev. abstract composition illustrating the power of artistic creation, edge impressed 11/250 and cornucopia, 82mm, 199.60g (CGMP p.607; Monnaie Exh. Cat. 1965, 314, and p.191). Extremely fine, as made £40-£60
FRANCE, République Française, a silver-gilt award medal by A. Desaide adapted for the Société Centrale d’Agriculture de l’Aude, head of Marianne to left, rev. legend, named (Concours de Reboisement à Jules Maistre, 1892), edge impressed argent and cornucopia, 51mm, 61.19g. Minor rim nicks, otherwise about extremely fine; in original red case of issue £40-£60
FRANCE, Pan, 1907, a uniface cast bronze medal by L. Desvignes for Canale, seated figure of Pan playing musical instrument in a forest, animals watching from behind trees, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark, 100mm, 273.39g (Classens 66; Cat. Canale 59; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl. 37, 52; BDM VII, 220; cf. iNumis MBS 15, 2707; cf. Elsen 91, 2177; cf. DNW 35, 672). Extremely fine; set on a bronze base for display £100-£150
Hammer Price: £240
BELGIUM, Exposition Internationale des Beaux Arts de Liège, 1905, a silver award medal by G. Devreese [for A. Michaux], three robed females representing the Arts, Architecture and Painting, sculpture on plinth at left, rev. antique lamp on a shield-shaped tablet, laurel branch behind, un-named, 75mm, 178.94g (Willenz 45; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.75, 48). Very fine and very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £140
BELGIUM, Exposition Universelle et Internationale, Ghent, 1913, a bronze plaque by G. Devreese, draped female symbolising Ghent standing left, welcoming females representing Music, Medicine and Horticulture, metal worker to right, rev. seated and kneeling females in glazed pavilion garlanded with flowers, view of the Expo building and gardens in centre distance, 71 x 69mm, 111.22g (Wuyts A.1, A.2; Willenz 140; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.14, 38; BDM VII, 221; cf. WAG e136, 101; cf. Rauch e39, 675;...
Hammer Price: £70
BELGIUM, Exposition Internationale de Liège, 1930, a plated bronze award medal by G. Devreese for Fonson, semi-naked female to right, in the act of inscribing the legend on the medal, rev. elderly scientist sat at a table, on which is a microscope, explaining the results of his work to a young artisan standing beside him, while indicating the Expo hall, edge impressed j. fonson, 70mm, 104.39g (Willenz 328; cf. Höhn 103, 280). Very fine, scarce £50-£70
Hammer Price: £55
POLAND, Hero, 2001, a large uniface cast bronze plaque by Magdalena Dobrucka, male figure to left, breaking out from rock, 145 x 130mm, 1,277.08g. Extremely fine, as made £100-£150
Hammer Price: £360
FRANCE, Automobile Club de Cannes, c. 1930, a uniface plated bronze and enamel plaque by J.-S. Drago for Fraisse-Demey, luxury car to right on harbour-side, city of Cannes in the background, flags at left, boats and palm-tree at right, enamelled medallion of the Automobile Club Cannes at centre, edge impressed bronze twice and with foundry mark, 90 x 45mm, 113.72g (cf. iNumis MBS 44, 1443). About extremely fine £80-£100
FRANCE, Coupe Internationale des Alpes, 1933, an Art Déco uniface plated bronze award plaque, unsigned [by J.-S. Drago], sports car approaching the top of a mountain road flanked by fir trees and mountains, enamelled badges of the six premier European motoring organisations at left, edge impressed bronze and with foundry mark, 75 x 53mm, 123.54g. Extremely fine; in black gilt-blocked fitted case of issue by Drago, Insignes, Médailles, Coupes, 39 R. Gioffredo, Nice £80-£100
Hammer Price: £340
FRANCE, Association Léopold-Bellan, c. 1920, a bronze award plaque by H. Dropsy, two females engaged in high-jumping and javelin-throwing, rev. two females running to left out of a wooded area, another two females playing tennis at upper left, named (Yvonne Friteau), edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 72 x 64mm, 144.54g (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –). Good very fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £180
FRANCE, Folie riant [Laughing Madness], 1923, a uniface bronze medal by H. Dropsy for V. Canale, head of a jester to right in cap with bells attached, edge impressed bronze v. canale and with foundry mark, 49mm, 98.30g [including base] (Maier 304; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.55, 65; Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –; cf. DNW 50, 1311). Extremely fine, rare; set on a bronze base for display £50-£70
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