WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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FRANCE, Science Bonté, 1901, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, three patients lying in hospital beds, that in the foreground being examined by Dr Pierre Potain, 207 x 99mm (Maier 151; PBE –, but cf. 156; Coll. R. Marx –, but cf. 257; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, –; BDM –, but cf. I, 411). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, extremely rare
£1,000-1,200
Pierre-Carl-Édouard Potain (1825-1901), cardiovascular physician, renowned for his kindly bedside manner at the Hôpital de la Charitie in Paris. This plaque was designed to mark the retirement of Potain from practice in 1900, but Potain died before work on it was completed
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FRANCE,La Peinture, 1901, Art Nouveau plaques by M. Charpentier-Mio (2), in silver and bronze, youth painting, revs. wreath, bronze named (L’Art à L’École à Alfred Boutin), both 52 x 40mm (PBE 154; CGMP p.86; BDM VII, 177; cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 58; cf. DNW M5, 1523) [2]. Very fine and better
£180-220 1327
FRANCE, Souvenir et Amitié, 1903, a bronze award plaque by G. Dupré, un-named, 62 x 47mm (CGMP p.168); Bretonne, 1910, a bronze plaque by Ernesta Robert-Mérignac, 63 x 54mm, edge stamped METAL D [struck c. 1940] (CGMP p.352; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.24, 134; BDM VIII, 54; cf. DNW 46, 710); Société Canine du Midi, c. 1930, a bronze award plaque by G. Contaux, un-named, 60 x 36mm (cf. DNW M8, 2264); La Savoyarde, 1939, a bronze plaque by C.-M. Favre-Bertin, 59 x 47mm (CGMP p.178; cf. DNW 54, 907) [4]. Very fine
£70-90 1328
FRANCE, Centenaire du Code Civil, 1904, a bronze medal by F.-C.-V. de Vernon, 68mm (PBE 977; BDM VI, 243; cf. DNW M4, 463); Centenaire de Chambre de Commerce, Besançon et du Doubs, 1919, a bronze award medal, unsigned, un-named, 55mm; Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, a bronze award medal by A. Rivaud, named (Cours Publics, 1942-43, R. Eroukmanoff), 68mm (cf. DNW 38, 832); together with other bronze medals (5), by Prud’homme, Brunet, Daniel-Dupuis, etc [8]. Second extremely fine and in maroon case of issue, others very fine
£70-90 1329
FRANCE, Football, c. 1920, a plated bronze award plaque by A. Méry, un-named, 52 x 40mm; Escrime, a uniface bronze award plaque by E. Fraisse, un-named, 91 x 69mm; Canoë, 1940, a bronze award plaque by L. Muller and P.- A. Morlon, un-named, 53 x 51mm (CGMP p.289; Muller Hommage 1958, –; cf. DNW 134, 619); Football, 1940 [struck 1966], a bronze award plaque by F. Focht, engraved (Coupe D.O.M. 1966), 54 x 52mm (CGMP p.181; cf. DW 24, 310); Natation, 1941, a bronze award plaque by E.-A. Monier and P.-A. Morlon, named (A. Zha, 1949), 54 x 50mm (CGMP p.262; cf. DNW M10, 1554); together with other bronze award medals (4), for golf, long jump, pole vault and running, by Fraisse, Contaux, etc [9]. Very fine
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