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1 June 1994
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Austria, 1872. Austria. Franz Schubert Festival, Vienna, copper medal byJ. Tautenhayn Senior, bust right, reverse figures with musical instruments, 64mm (Niggl 1837; BDM VI, 37). Some light rubbing on highest points of relief about extremely fine
Hammer Price: £45
France, 1885 (?) France. Hyacinthe Petit, a silver-plated cast bronze uniface portrait medal by M. Cazin, bust left, 60mm (BDM I, 373-4; MFC pl. 31, no. 2). About extremely fine
Hammer Price: £90
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1885. France. The Airship Base at Chalais-Meudon, a bronze medal by H. Patey, figure of Science pointing to airship, BALLONS DIRIGEABLES, etc., reverse Daedalus strapping wings to Icarus, 72mm (PBE 660; BDM IV, 426; CGMP p. 300; Button Sale, 1979, no. 19). Small obverse rim bruise, about extremely fine, rare
Hammer Price: £100
French Indo-China, 1885/1903. French Indo-China. A group of three medals, viz. Sergent Bobillot, a castbronze portrait medal, 1885, unsigned, bust three-quarters left in helmet, 88mm, very fine, with suspension loop; Hanoi Exposition, 1903, gilt-bronze medals (2), by H. Patey and 0.Roty, the former an un-named prize medal (BDM IV, 428, V, 239), both very fine (3
Hammer Price: £110
France, 1889. France. Progress in the Manufacture of Coins, copper medal by L. A. Bottée, reverse cityscape, 51mm (PBE 6; BDM I, 231); together with Monnaie de Paris, 1900, bronze medal by J-B Daniel-Dupuis, 50mm (PBE 317), in blue box of issue; and Marshal Joifre, 1914, a bronze medal by H. Nocq, reverse Joifre's appeal to the nation, 6 September 1914, 68mm. All extremely fine (3)
Hammer Price: £55
France, 1889. France. The Opening of the Eiffel Tower, a silver medal by A. Charpentier, workmen with stanchion, date 1889 below, reverse the top of the tower, 50UVENIR DE L'ASCENSION, 41mm (PBE 145; BDM I, 411; MFC pl. 25). The very first issue with 1889 date, about very fine, scarce in silver
Hammer Price: £70
France, c. 1890. France. "Bagnolenses Invenit Fontes", two uniface plaques, viz, large cast bronze decorative plaque after G. Dutrhic, issued by M. Renouf, "Allegorie de la Source" with horse drinking, 242mm; together with a small struck bronze plaque depicting the same subject, 73 x 46mm. Large plaque very fine and very rare, small plaque about extremely fine (2)
£200–£250
France, c. 1890. Avesnes, Cycling, a bronze prize medal by F.C.V. de Vernon, town arms, reverse three cyclists on differing types of machine, 51mm. With clip and ring for suspension, good very fine
Hammer Price: £85
France, 1892. 50th Anniversary of the Foundation of Maison Christofle, a silver-plated bronze plaque by L. 0. Roty, fashioned as a triptych, metalworkers divided by central panel bearing legend, 95 x 59mm (PBE 853; Mazerolle 54; BDM V, 234; Coll. R. Marx 39). Very fine, rare
Hammer Price: £80
Medals Related to Sports, France, 1892. France. Cycling, a bronze prize medal, unsigned, three cyclists, reverse engraved "Courses d'Anor 1892 Nord", un-named, 42mm. Very fine, with clip and ring suspension
Austria, 1893. Austria. Johannes Brahms, 60th Birthday, a bronze medal by A. Scharff, bust right, reverse legend and wreath, 59mm (Niggl 405; BDM V, 368). Good very fine
Hammer Price: £50
United States of America, 1893. Columbian Exposition, Chicago, the official bronze prize medal by C. E. Barber, modelled by A. St. Gaudens, figure of Christopher Columbus, named on reverse to V. Kohlert's Sons. 77mm (BDM I, 122; Eglitt 90). Good very fine
France, 1894. France. "Menu", or "La Femme au Faisan", a large cast uniface pewter plaque by J-B Daniel-Dupuis, semi-naked female holding a pheasant on a dish, cherub with amphora above, 218 x 141mm (BDM I, GGS; MFC p1. 11; Gazette Numismatique Française 1898, p. 191, no. 305). Extremely fine and very rare
Hammer Price: £220
France, 1894. France. The Funeral of President Carnot, a silver-plated bronze plaque by 0. Roty, Carnot's body lying in state, reverse funeral cortege, 80 x 58mm (PBE 860; BDM VIII, 176; Jones, 1979, no. 323). Very fine
Hammer Price: £40
France, 1895. France. Centenary of the Foundation of the School for Oriental Languages, a bronze Art Nouveau plaque by A. Borrel, statue with names of the heads of the school, reverse standing figures with Oriental characters on blackboard, 68 x 61mm (BDM I, 221; CGMP p. 54). About extremely fine
France, 1895. France. Jules Valadon, Painter, a cast uniface bronze portrait medal by J-B Deloye, bust left, 93mm. Bold style, very fine and very rare
United States of America, 1897. U.S.A. Grant Memorial, a bronze medal by Tiffany & Co., bust of Ulysses S. Grant right, reverse memorial building, edge engraved "Marshall Joifre, Grant Centennial 27 April 1922", 64mm (BDM VI, 94). Good very fine
France, c. 1899. France. Joan of Arc, "Liberatrice du Territoire", a fine silver Art Nouveau plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, angel appearing with Joan, reverse legend, 67 x 40mm (PBE 313; BDM I, 666). Lovely style, very fine, toned.
Hammer Price: £30
France, 1899. France. François Coppée, a cast uniface bronze medal by A. Charpentier, bust left, NAPOLLON RACONTE, etc., 80mm (BDM VII, p. 177; Arethuse 19, 1928, p1. xv, 4, see Coll. Marx, cast by Liard, No. 269). Extremely fine, rare
France, 1899. France. Mines de Lens, a silver-plated bronze Art Nouveau plaque by 0. Roty, miner with pick-axe at coal-face, reverse the Lens mine, 67 x 47mm (PBE 877; Florange, 1904, no. 52). Extremely fine, attractive
France, c. 1900. France. An openwork silver brooch in the Art Nouveau style, by E. Becker,72 x 72mm. A superb example of Art .I'fouveau jewellery, extremely fine and as made Edmond Becker, a Parisian sculptor quoted by Forrer as "the author of a number of medallic productions, brooches, pendants, &c. of exceptionally artistic design and exquisite conception.. ."
France, c. 1900. France. "L'Apprenti" (The Apprentice), a bronze prize medal by A. Charpentier for Arthus-Bertrand, young man at a lathe, reverse wreath, un-named, 50mm (cf. PBE 157 for obverse; BDM VII, 177 for obverse). Extremely fine; in blue fitted case
Hammer Price: £60
France, c. 1900. France. "Honneur Patrie", a silver-plated bronze Art Nouveau plaque by J. E. Roiné, soldier standing with rifle, townscape behind, reverse guns and other weapons, 69 x 43mm (cf. PBE 830 for one of different size; cf. BDM V, 196 and VIII, 169). Attractive style, very fine
France, 1900. France. Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, a silver Art Nouveau prize medal by J. C. Chaplain, bust of "La France" right, city view in front, reverse figures over Expo pavilion, the tablet below inscribed "Club des Photographes Amateurs A Prague", 64mm (PBE 81). Extremely fine; in contemporary maroon gilt-blocked case
France, 1900. France. Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis, a self-portrait posthumously issued silver medal, bust left, 1876 below, reverse winged cherub, edge stamped 26, 50mm (cf. PBE 293 for obverse; Coll. R. Marx 96). About extremely fine
France, 1900. France. Photo Club de Paris, a silver-plated base metal electrotype of a uniface plaque by P. Roussel, standing figures, LA LUMIERE UNIT L'ART ET LA SCIENCE, 87 x 57mm (BDM V, 253). Very fine and very rare
£100–£120
France, 1900. France. The Mayor's Banquet at the Tuileries, a bronze Art Nouveau plaque by F.C. V. de Vernon, two standing figures with glasses raised, reverse flag, BANQVET ...WALDECK-ROUSSEAU, PREST. DU CONSEIL, named "L. Legrand, Achicourt", 63 x 45mm(PBE 971; BDM VI, 243). Very fine
Hammer Price: £20
France, 1901. France. "La Peinture", a bronze Art Nouveau plaque by A. Charpentier, girl painting, reverse wreath, named "A Madame Renée Guerard", 52 x 40mm (PBE 154; MFC pl. 25; BDM VII, 177). Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £95
France, 1901. France. Chambre Syndicale Bijouterie, Joaillerie et Orfevrerie de Paris, a silver plaque by C. Lef7evre (after J-B Daniel-Dupuis), females admiring jewellery, reverse legend, named "Prix Martial-Bernard (Ciselure) A Mr Bouvier Alexandre 1906", 62 x 54mm (cf. PBE 318). About extremely fine; in original blue fitted case of issue
France, 1902. France. "Noces d'Argent" (Silver Wedding Anniversary), a silver Art Nouveau plaque by R. Baudichon, couple sat under tree, reverse naked boy plucking fruit from tree, 73 x 67mm (Classens 61; BDM VII, SS; CGMP p. 23). Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £65
France, 1902. France. "Deux Personnes", a uniface lead plaque by J. L. Devambez, two figures, one inscribing tablet, ANNO MCMII below, 74 x 44mm. Good fine, very rare
France, 1902. France. Hubert Yencesse, a cast bronze uniface portrait medal by 0. Yencesse, bust of young boy left, 82 x 78mm (PBE 1028; BDM VI, 695, and 699, no. 13). A portrait medal full of feeling, extremely fine and rare
Hammer Price: £200
France, 1902. France. "Le Figaro" photographic competition, a cast gilt electrotype (2 flans) plaque, unsigned, view of Notre Dame, reverse legend, 81 x 52mm. Very fine, rare
£60–£80
Netherlands, 1902. Netherlands. Tricentenary of the Dutch Occupation of the East Indian Colonies, a bronze medal by J. M. Faddegon, lion on tablet, reverse Oriental figures at work, 65mm (BDM VII, 288). Softly worked, extremely fine
Austria, 1903. Austria. Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Reichenberg, a silver medal by A. Scharfl standing and seated figures, reverse EHRENPREIS, etc., named "Aussig- 1903, Kind & Herglotz -Aussig", 71mm. Some marks, very fine
£80–£100
Austria, 1903. Austria. 70th Birthday of Ferdinand von Saar, a bronze medal by C. M. Schwerdtner, bust left, reverse standing figure with lyre, WIENER ELEGIEN, 60mm (BDM V, 439). About extremely fine
France, 1903. France. "Le Printemps", a bronze medal by L. Dejean, naked female standing in forlorn pose, reverse naked male and female embracing, 60mm, edge stamped 205 (Coll. R. Marx 110). Extremely fine and rare; in maroon box of issue
France, 1903. France. Automobile-Club de Nice, a bronze prize plaque by A. Maillard, allegorical figure with car, reverse palm branch, named "A Mr Roure, Semaine de Nice, 1903", 60 x 47mm (PBE 575). Good very fine; in contemporary leather pouch
Italy, 1903. Italy. Death of Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903), a large cast bronze lozenge-shaped plaque signed H. St. Lerche, Roma, 1903, bust left, reverse legend, 120 x 100mm. High relief and powerful style, extremely fine and extremely rare
Hammer Price: £260
Italy, c. 1905. Italy. "Child", a uniface cast bronze pendant by H. St. Lerche, head of child to left, 51mm. Very fine and extremely rare; with suspension loop
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