WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 1311
FRANCE, Cardinal Richelieu, 1630, a cast bronze medal by J. Warin, bust right, rev. figure of France, crowned by Victory, seated in triumphal car drawn by four horses, Fame blows a trumpet whilst Fortune is chained behind, beaded border, 75mm (BMC [Jones] 183; Jones, Warin, 4; Maz, Warin, I, 5; Trésor II, pl.XXI, 2/3); Marie de Medici, a uniface cast silver medal, 50mm [2]. First a good quality cast with integral suspension loop, shallow scratches in front of face otherwise very fine with deep bronze patination, second a later cast, very fine with remains of brooch mount on reverse
£100-150 1312
FRANCE, Napoléon, Couronne à Milan, 1805, a silver medal by B. Andrieu and L. Jaley, 41mm (Bramsen 418; Julius 1378); RUSSIA, The Taking of Paris, 1814, a silver medal, unsigned, 28mm (Diakov 375.1) [2]. Fine to very fine; both with loops for suspension
£80-100 1313
FRANCE, Députation des maires de Paris à Schönbrunn, 1805, a cast bronze medal by A. Galle and N.G.A. Brenet, 67mm (Bramsen 453); together with other French base metal medals (2) [3]. About very fine and better
£80-100 1314
FRANCE, Les Victoires françaises jusque’en 1807, a plated box medal by J.T. Stettner, Napoleon on horseback left, approaching a triumphal arch, rev. Minerva standing by altar, containing 10 [of 18] coloured roundels depicting battles, 49mm (Bramsen 676). Roundels fine, medal very fine but brightly polished
£120-150
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FRANCE, Les Français à Waterloo, 1815, a uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, wounded soldier clasping standard, another supports a second wounded soldier, discarded drum on ground, back stamped M. Parchat, 166 x 152mm. Very fine
£90-120 Provenance: Jean Elsen Auction 112 (Brussels), 17 March 2012, lot 2261 1316
FRANCE, Association Polytechnique, a copper award medal by B. Andrieu for A. de Puymaurin, named (Dessin 1er Prix, Jandelle, 1837), 68mm; République Française, a bronze award medal by L.-O. Roty for A. Desaide, named (15e Arrondissement, Caisse des Écoles, École de Garçons, rue Blomet, 19, Cours d’Adultes, 1899-1900, Adrien Got), 69mm; Instruction Publique, a bronze award medal, unsigned, named (Jean Bourg, Instituteur à Bergerac, 1883-1915), 67mm; Ville de Paris, a bronze award medal by G.-H. Prud’homme, named (Chant Choral, Concours d’Honneur, Melle. Moutet, 1924), 50mm [4]. First extremely fine and in original fitted wooden case, others very fine
£70-90 1317
FRANCE, L’Armée au Duc d’Orléans Prince Royal, 1842, a uniface cast bronze maquette by J.-J. Barré after C. Marochetti, for Eck et Durand, 222mm; Death of Sadi Carnot, 1894 [executed 1899], a large uniface cast bronze maquette by A. Bargas, 211mm (BDM VII, 48); L’Hiver, c. 1900, an Art Nouveau cast bronze plaque by M. Delict, 227 x 165mm [3]. Second very fine, others extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare, the first an impressive piece; all with loops for suspension on the backs
£70-100 1318
FRANCE, Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez, 1888, a silver medal by L.-O. Roty, 42mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.89; Coll. R. Marx 21; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.25, 147; BDM V, 230; cf. DNW 143, 179); together with other miscellaneous bronze medals (6, four of Russian interest) [7]. Very fine; two in cases
£100-150 Provenance: First Baldwin Auction 74, 9 May 2012, lot 2081
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