WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 549
FRANCE, Prince Michel Stourdza Foundation, a silver-gilt medal, named (Albert Pamphilet – Rhétorique Supiérieure, 1902), 57mm; Lycée Evereux, a silver-gilt award medal, named (Joseph Harel - Philosophie, 1896), 51mm; Theophile Steinlen, c. 1910, a uniface bronze plaque by C. Lefèvre, 80 x 73mm(cf. DNW 40, 764); together with other silver medals (3) [6]. Very fine and better
£80-100 550
FRANCE, Centenary of the Birth of Hector Berlioz, 1903, a bronze plaque by G. Dupré, 68 x 48mm (Niggl 334; PBE 430; CGMP p.166; Coll. R. Marx 331; BDM I, 653; cf. DNW M2, 2514); Tercentenary of the Birth of Jean-Baptiste Molière, 1922, a bronze plaque by G. Prud’homme, 92 x 68mm (CGMP p.329; cf. DNW 60, 1602); Ludwig van Beethoven, 1936, a uniface bronze medal by A. Coutin, 68mm (Niggl 124; CGMP p.107; cf. DNW 132, 1690); Ludwig van Beethoven, 1943, a bronze award plaque by F. Focht, un-named, 72 x 53mm (Niggl 2517a; CGMP p.180; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.67, 19; cf. DNW M2, 2629); Richard Wagner, 1947, a bronze medal by L. Bazor, 68mm (Niggl 2137b [recté 1947]; CGMP p.115; cf. DNW M2, 2444); Centenary of the Death of Frédéric Chopin, 1949, a bronze medal by R. Coutin, 68mm (Niggl 479; CGMP p.495; cf. BDW 5, 196) [6]. About very fine and better
£80-100 551
FRANCE, Société d’Enseignement Moderne, a bronze award medal by A.A. Herbemont, named (M. Regnier, 1905), 50mm (cf. DNW 49, 926); Solitude, 1947, a bronze medal by G. Lay, 69mm (CGMP p.1182); Porte-Avions Arromanches, 1947, a plated bronze medal by G. Guiraud, engraved (Aeronautique Navale, 2ème Prix), 59mm (CGMP p.881; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.57, 75); Henri Cangardel, 1969, a bronze medal by R. Delamarre, 60mm; together with other base metal medals (4), by Prud’homme, Turin, etc [8]. Very fine and better
£80-100 552
FRANCE, Enfant aux Roses, 1906, a uniface light bronze Art Nouveau plaque by O. Yencesse, 105 x 65mm (Coll. R. Marx 159; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.369, 7; Jones, Art of the Medal, 334a; BDM VI, 695; cf. BDW 5, 54); L’Infini, 1907, a uniface bronze plaque by P.-C. Lenoir, back named (Aimée Barrucand, 1930-1960…A.L., Janvier 1960), 100 x 83mm (PBE 545; BDM VII, 547-8), and another bronze medal by J. de Vernon named to Aimée Barrucand, 57mm; SWITZERLAND, Cinquantenaire de la Succursale Français de la Compagnie Zurich, 1928, a uniface bronze plaque by V. Peter, 90 x 70mm [4]. About very fine and better
£90-120 553
FRANCE, Frédéric Desmons, 1909, a bronze plaque by G.-H. Prud’homme, 68 x 55mm (ANS Exh. Cat. 1912, 254; BDM VIII, 147); Ligue Française de l’Enseignement, c. 1910, a bronze award plaque by A. Borrel, named (C. Letu), 63 x 50mm (cf. DNW 54, 863); Léopold Bellan, 1918, a bronze plaque by P. Auban, 70 x 55mm; Paul Strauss, 1924, a bronze plaque by P. Paulin, 74 x 52mm(cf.DNW57, 1357); together with a modern plaque awarded to an official of the Aviva insurance company [5]. Very fine and better
£60-80 554
FRANCE, Fernand Labori, 1912, a uniface bronze plaque by R. Persin, 90 x 75mm(BDM VIII, 121); Léon Devin, 1914, a bronze plaque by R. Persin, 90 x 77mm(BDM VIII, 121) [2]. Some marks and scuffs, otherwise very fine and patinated, both rare
£70-90 x 555
FRANCE, Batailles de la Somme, 1916 [struck 1935], a bronze medal by M. Delannoy, 59mm (CGMP p.130; cf. DNW 64, 1363); Victoires de la Marne, 1918 [struck 1938], a bronze medal by M. Delannoy, 59mm (CGMP p.131; cf. DNW M1, 1654); Traité de Versailles, 1919 [struck 1926], a bronze medal by R. Bénard, 68mm (CGMP p.38); La France sur le Rhin, 1920, a bronze medal by R. Bénard, 68mm (CGMP p.38); Batailles d’Artois, 1935, a bronze medal by P.-M. Dammann, 59mm (CGMP p.114; cf.DNW64, 1356); Batailles des Flandres, 1937, a bronze medal by P.-A. Morlon, 59mm (CGMP p.269; cf. DNW M1, 1619) [6]. About very fine and better
£90-120 556
FRANCE, Lacrimis Gloria, 1918, a bronze death plaque by D.V. Guillonnet and L. Laporte-Blairsy for Crédit Lyonnais, un-named, 76 x 69mm (cf. DNW M1, 1688); Gloire des Armées, 1918, a bronze award plaque by J.-P. Legastelois, un-named, 62 x 48mm (cf.DW24, 166); Capitulation des allemands à Reims, 1945, a bronze medal by G. Simon, 68mm (CGMP –; cf. iNumis 23, 1629; cf. DNW 132, 1711); Cinquantenaire de l’Armistice, 1968, a bronze medal by R. Delamarre, 68mm (CGMP p.577); Bicentenaire de la naissance de Napoléon, 1969, a bronze medal by K. Zeman and J. Locker, 60mm; Soixantième de la Bataille de Verdun, 1976, a bronze medal by R. Delamarre, 72mm (CGMP p.577); USA, Dwight Eisenhower, 1945, a bronze medal by P.-A. Morlon, 68mm (CGMP p.1350; cf. DNW 132, 1690) [7]. About extremely fine and better
£90-120 557
FRANCE, Touring-Club de France, 1923, a bronze award plaque by H. Dropsy, named (J. de Chammard), 75 x 55mm (Dropsy Exh. Cat. 1964, –; cf. DNW M14, 1369); Mariage, 1929, an Art Déco bronze medal by M. Delannoy, named (Nicole-Paul, 9 Octobre 1954), 59mm (CGMP p.135; cf. DNW 66, 1418); Fédération Nationale des Entreprises à Commerces Multiples, 1950, a bronze award medal by P.-M. Landowski, named (Mme Gisele Chatelin, 1963), 79mm(cf.DNW123, 699); Union Fédérale des Syndicats Pharmaceutiques, c. 1950, a bronze award medal by J. Vernon, named (André Dankowsky, Phie. Belieres, Paris), 60mm; together with other medals (2), by Rasumny and A. Dubois [6]. Second very fine and polished, others all extremely fine; in cases of issue £80-100
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