WORLD HISTORICAL AND ART MEDALS 1509
Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a bronze medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis for theMonnaie de Paris, female symbolising History inscribing a tablet held for her by a cupid,
rev.Genie holding torch and leaning against a coining-press, 50mm (PBE 317; CGMP p.173);Oeuvre du Nid, BeautéMédaille d’Honneur, Concours des Bébés, 1908, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (O. Lucas), 36mm; Henri Courbot, 1964, a bronze medal by Josette Hébert-Coeffin, 68mm (CGMP –); Général Martial Valin, 50th Anniversary of Service to his Country, 1967, a bronze medal by A. de Jaeger, 81mm (cf. DNW 68, 1727); together with other miscellaneous French medals (16), by Depaulis, Gayrard, Prud’homme, Cariat,Michaux,Wiener, Theunis, etc [20]. Generallyvery fine
£40-60 1510 1511
Henri Poincaré, c. 1900, a bronzed-lead plaque by G. Leveque for Borrel, bust three-quarters left, 308 x 255mm. Slight cracking at base, otherwise very fine; set in a wood frame with easel-type support on back
£40-60
Les Arts, c. 1900, a uniface plated bronze plaque by F. Rasumny, half-length figures of two females left, back named (Joseph Khaiete), 50 x 36mm; Delphin Petit, 1907, a bronze plaque by E. Boutry for the Société des Sciences de Lille, 60 x 44mm; Société Canine du Sud-Est, c. 1910, a gilt-bronze award plaque by E.-P. Blin, named (Exposition Canine Aix-les-Bains, 1929, 1er Prix), 54 x 39mm (cf. DNWM8, 2264); Dieppe, c. 1910, a bronze plaque by J.-M. Delpech for Arthus-Bertrand, 50 x 40mm (cf. DNW 49, 893); Aux Dames de la Croix Rouge, 1916, a bronze plaque by H. Allouard, 70 x 53mm (CGMP p.12; cf.DNW58, 1553); Ville de Clichy, a bronze plaque by A. Bartelletty, named (Gibert), 60 x 53mm; together with other French bronze plaques (6), by Baudichon, David, etc [12].Very fine, some better
£90-120 1512
Cheval, c. 1900, a plated bronze award medal by A. Rivet, horse standing left in field, rev. agricultural scene and tablet, un-named, 50mm; Chevaux, c. 1930, a silver medal by V. Peter and A. Duseaux for the Ministère de l’Agriculture, engraved (Concours Central Hippique, Paris, 1931), 41mm; Chevaux, c. 1930, medals by H. Bouchard for the Ministère de l’Agriculture (6, three different types), all engraved (Concours Central Hippique, Paris, 1933-6), 50mm (4, all bronze), 41mm (2, both silver) [8].Very fine and better; all but the first in cases of issue £90-120
1513 1514
Société Centrale d’Agriculture du Cantal, c. 1900, a silver-gilt award medal by A. Rivet, farmworkers baling hay, rev. artisan, wheatsheaf and tablet, named (Mr Coudy), 40mm; together with other miscellaneous French medals, etc (25), by Depaulis, Wolff, Masson, Belmondo, H. Dubois, etc [26]. Generally very fine
£40-60
Sanct Jean Baptiste, 1900, a bronze award medal by A. Borrel, bust three-quarters right, rev. named (C. Passani, 1904), 49mm; Centenary of the Birth of Victor Hugo, 1902, medals by J.-C. Chaplain (2), in silver and bronze, both 33mm; Ville du Havre, c. 1905, a silver award medal by H.-J. Lefèbvre, un-named, 50mm (BDM VII, 543; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.184, 37; cf. DNW 47, 897); together with other miscellaneous French medals, etc (37), by Massonnet, H. Dubois, A. Dubois, Ponscarme, Betannier, Huguenin, Hannaux, Lemaire, Bottée, Rivet, etc [41]. Mostly about very fine
£70-90 1515
Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1900, a bronze award medal by J.-C. Chaplain, head of La France right under the bough of a tree,
rev.male figure holding torch above a winged female figure of Victory, Expo pavilion below, tablet named (W. Gilbert), 64mm (PBE 82; Baxter 95; BDMI, 404; cf.DNWM8, 2254).Very fine; in red card box of issue
£30-40 Provenance: From the estate of the sculptor Walter Gilbert; see also lots 1402, 1424, 1428 and 1440 1516
Luc Rombaut, 1902, a bronze medal by F. Dubois, bust left, rev. figure inscribing name on tablet, 55mm; Ville de Levallois-Perret, a bronze award medal by R. Baudichon, named (Simone Vinante, 1923), 50mm; together with other miscellaneous French medals (21), by A. Dubois, Fraisse, Rogat, Baudichon, Telier, Erdmann, Cariat, Legastelois, Kinsburger, Lagrange, etc [23]. Generally about very fine, some better
£70-90 1517
Exposition Internationale, Reims, 1903, a plated bronze medal by S. Kinsburger for Massonnet, female seated in front of Reims Cathedral, rev. arms, and mural crown, named (Z. Blazy), 57mm; Union des Sociétés de Gymnastique de France, Fète Féderale, Bordeaux, 1905, a bronze plaque by J.-M. Delpech, 52 x 36mm; Victor Hutinel, c. 1920, a bronze medal by Dr P. Richer, 68mm (Storer 1728; BDMVIII, 159; cf. DNWM2, 2562); Visite de l’American Legion en France, 1927, a bronze medal by V.-P. Dautel, 44mm; Société de Geographie Commerciale de Nantes, a silver award medal, unsigned, un-named, 42mm; together with othermiscellaneous French medals (12), by Fraisse, Prud’homme, Leygue, Raoul, Rasumny, etc [17].Many very fine
£80-100 1518
Fête des Vignerons, Vevey, 1905, a plated bronze plaque by Elisabeth Fulpius for Sergy, Geneva, couple lead crowd in street, rev. vine and basket of grapes, church in background, 60 x 40mm (BDM VII, 332); Agriculture, 1906, a gilt-bronze plaque by C.P. Pillet, engraved (Offert par René Berge, Président d’Honneur de la Chambre d’Agriculture), 65 x 48mm (CGMP p.315; BDMIV, 537; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.44, 110; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.236, 1; cf. DNW M2, 2678); Musique, c. 1910, a bronze award plaque, unsigned, named (Ernest Lammens), 60 x 45mm [3]. Very fine and better, firstwithgraze on obverse butveryrare;all infittedcasesofissue,last withcontemporary label ‘Souvenir du Président du Fresnoy à son ami Lammens, 1er Prix de Trombon, Conservatoire de Roubaix’ £70-90
1519 1520
Léopold Bellan, 1906, a cast bronze plaque by M.A. Demagnez for the Syndic du ConseilMunicipal de Paris, bust almost facing, 95 x
74mm.Very fine, rare
£50-70
Jean-Jacques Peyrot, 1907, a uniface bronze plaque by Geneviève Granger, bust left, 40 x 32mm (Storer 2808); Tennis, 1923, a bronze award plaque by M.-P. Lordonnois for Chobillon on behalf of L’Echo de Paris, un-named, 50 x 38mm (cf. DNW68, 1696); Alfred Fabre-Luce, 1977, a plated bronze medal by R. Joly for the CFM, 90mm, edge stamped 7/100 (CGMP p.1018); together with other miscellaneous French medals, etc (32), by Michel, Daniel- Dupuis, Marey, Baudichon, Demey, J. Vernon, etc [35]. Fine to very fine, some better
£50-70 These lots are illustrated on our web site
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