WORLD HISTORICAL AND ART MEDALS 1521
Olonnaise, 1907, a bronze plaque by Ernesta Robert-Mérignac, female bust left in regional costume, rev. sailing boats, 62 x 44mm (CGMP p.354; BDM VIII, 161; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.24, 138); Saintongeaise, 1914, a bronze plaque by Ernesta Robert-Mérignac, 63 x 50mm (CGMP p.354; BDMVIII, 161; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.24, 140; cf. DNW 54, 876); Alsace, 1915, a bronze plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, 68 x 51mm (CGMP p.332; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.45, 118; BDM VIII, 147; cf. DNWM7, 2615); Lorraine,1916, a bronze plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, 68 x 51mm (CGMP p.332; BDM VIII, 147; cf. DW 19, 279) [4]. About very fine, first rare
£90-120 1522
La Victoire, 1908, a bronze award plaque by L.-J. Cariat, Victory with arms raised,
rev.hunting-horn and fern, un- named, 80 x 34mm (PBE 35; BDM VII, 152; CGMP p. 72; cf.DNW68, 1667); Labor,1910 [The War Medal of 1870 -71], a plated bronze medal by G.H. Lemaire, 50mm (BDMVII, 547; cf. BDW18, 723); Chantecler, 1914, a uniface bronze plaque by E. Fraisse, 70 x 55mm (cf. DNW 45, 788); Délégués Sénatoriaux, 1935, a gilt-bronze award medal by P.-A. Morlon, named (Felix Depardon, Maire, 15 Avril 1949), 41mm (CGMP p.268); together with other miscellaneous French medals and plaques (19), by Chaplain, Lamourdedieu, Delannoy, Marin, Daniel-Dupuis, Monier, Mattei, H. Dubois, etc [23]. Fine to very fine, some better
£50-70 Félix Depardon was the mayor of Perpignan 1523
La Musique, 1909, a bronze plaque by Geneviève Granger, standing female holding lyre by trees, rev. sun over a plain landscape, trees at sides, 67 x 43mm (CGMP p.194; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.113, 6 [labelled as La Poésie, 1901]; BDM VII, 391; cf. DNW 66, 1510); Yachting, c. 1920, a bronze award medal by
E.-A.Monier, un-named, 50mm; Cercle Equestre de Genval et Environs, Concours Hippique International, 1928, a plated bronze plaque by V. Michel, 63 x 55mm; Femme aux Fleurs, 1931, a uniface bronze medal by P.-C. Lenoir, 59mm (CGMP p.243; cf. BDW 5, 155); Mélodie, 1942, a uniface plated plaque by G. Crouzat, 50 x 28mm (CGMP p.112); together with other French medals (2), by Baudichon and J. Vernon [7]. First extremelyfine, others fine to veryfine, Crouzat plaque with pin attachment removed
£60-80 1524
In Labore Quies,c. 1910, a uniface plated bronze award plaque by H. Kautsch, female seated at desk, holding a quill pen, books on shelf behind, named (à Mme Raymonde Marret, Institutrice, La Caissedes Écoles du 18e. Arrt., Reconnaissante), 85 x 63mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.6, 32; cf. DNW 50, 1181).Good fine
£60-80 1525
Agriculture, c. 1910, a bronze award medal by H. Lefebvre, robed female with sickle overseeing farmworkers in fields, rev. farmworkers resting under a tree, un-named, 50mm (BDM VII, 543; cf. BDW 15, 874); Henry le Chatelier, 1921, a bronze plaque by R. Lamourdedieu adapted for the 6e Congrès du Chauffage…Paris, 1937, named (A. Nessi, Secrétaire Général Technique), 70 x 54mm (BMAcq. 1978-82, p.57, 87; cf. DNWM2, 2544);Hommage à François Collard, 1925, a bronze medal by A. Jorisfen, 60mm; Chateau de Chambord, 1954, a bronze medal by R. Coutre, 72mm, edge stamped 1972 (CGMP p.498); Chateau de Rambouillet, 1960, a bronze medal by R. Baron adapted for the Amicale des Anciens des T.S.B.…1962, 72mm (cf. CGMP p.96); Syndicat Général des Fondeurs de France, a plated bronze plaque by P. Bonnet, back with clasped hands, named (AndréMassard), 112 x 69mm; together with other miscellaneous French medals (41), by du Vivier, Delannoy, Contaux, Delsart, Trotin, Drago, Charles, Caqué, Gayrard, Moser, Fisch, Lavrillier, Anie Mouroux, etc [47]. Those described veryfine, others fine to very fine, some better
£100-150 1526 1527
Ville de Paris, c. 1910, a bronze award medal by G.-H. Prud’homme, figure of Paris seated, rev. legend, named (La Ville de Paris à la Metropolitan Police de Londres, 1927), 50mm (cf. DNW 66, 1404).Very fine
£20-30
Les Amis des Artistes, c. 1910, a bronze medal by P. Roche for Canale, helmeted head of Gallia left, serpents encircling her arms which are raised above her head, rev. naked boy carrying flowers on his back, 50mm (PBE 828; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.47, 143; cf. DNW 54, 865); 40th Birthday of Leo Lagrange, 1940, a plated bronze plaque by R. Pelletier for Decat, 90 x 53mm; Hommage à Professeur Eugène Aujaleu, 1979, a bronze medal by R.B. Baron, 72mm; Guy Mollet, 1979, a bronze medal by S. Santucci, 68mm (CGMP p.668); together with other miscellaneous French medals (30), by Fraisse, Penin, Rasumny, H. Dubois, Lefebvre, Bouillot, Lenoir, Drago, Brenet, Naude, etc [34]. First four very fine, others fine to very fine, some better
£90-120 1528
Henri Germain, Fondateur du Crédit Lyonnais, 1910, a light bronze 30 Year Service award medal by C.P. Pillet, bust left,
rev.arms against tree-trunk, named (M. VictorMasseglia), 81mm (BMAcq. 1978-82, p.45, 124; BDM –; cf. DNWM8, 2267); Antoine Charial, 1948, a bronze medal by L. Muller, 81mm (Muller Exh. Cat. 1958, no. 60); Gaston Giraud, 1961, a bronze medal by J. Vernon for Arthus-Bertrand, 80mm; St Éphrem, 1973, a plated bronze medal by F. Hornn for the CFM, 100mm, edge stamped 134/500 (CGMP p.945); together with othermiscellaneous French medals (7) [11].Very fine and better
£70-90 1529
Le Vêtement du Prisonnier de Guerre, 1914, a cast bronze plaque by M. Blondat [after Forain], prisoner of war seated, writing pad perched on his knee, left hand to his forehead, rev. legend in 8 lines, 70 x 41mm (Frankenhuis 104; V & A Exh. Cat. 1998, 51; cf. DNW 64, 1362). Extremelyfine; inbrown fittedcase ofissueby HenriTéteger, 248 rue de Rivoli, Paris
£40-60 1530
Bataille de la Marne, 1914, a bronze medal by J.-P. Legastelois, conjoined busts of Joffre, Maunoury and Gallieni right, rev. robed figure with sword above the field of battle, 68mm (Frankenhuis 102; CGMP p.232; BDMVII, 545; V & A Exh. Cat. 1998, 10; cf. DNW M2, 2532); Honneur Patrie, 1916, a bronze medal by A. Dujardin, 50mm (Frankenhuis 145; CGMP p.164; BDM VII, 238; cf. DNW 49, 934); La Victoire, 1919, a bronze plaque by L.-A.-T. Rivière, 73 x 50mm (CGMP –); Le Gouvernement Français en Alsace-Lorraine, 1920, a bronze medal by H.- E. Nocq, 68mm (CGMP p.292; cf. DNW 49, 919); Offensive Britannique, 1921, a bronze medal by S.-E. Vernier, 68mm (CGMP p.387; cf. DW 24, 157) [5].About extremely fine and better
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