Catalogue

Lot 2460

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

CHINA, Republic, copper medals (2), obv. General Feng Kuo Chang as a fantasy issue dated year 26 (1937) 33mm (11.12 g), (Kann -); another a ...

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Lot 2461

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

CHINA, Great Wall of China, c1984, in bronze (60mm), obverse, standard official mint medal design of Great Wall, reverse, dragon on a background of stylised ...

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Lot 2462

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Moliere 1622-1673, art nouveau medal, undated, in bronze (56mm), by Caunois, obverse, bust of Moliere left, reverse, memorial inaugurated by national subscription, edge marked, ...

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Lot 2463

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Jacques Rousseau 1791, in bronze (35mm), by Dumarest, original striking with edge inscription SE VEND. A PARIS CHEZ MONNERON (PATENTE), obv. bust facing left, ...

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Lot 2464

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, French Revolutionary medal, Louis XVI, execution commemorative 1793 in white metal (41mm); Louis XVII, Death, 1795 in bronze (41mm) by Tiolier (Julius 450). Good ...

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Lot 2465

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Louis XVII Memorial medal, 1795, in bronze (51mm), by Caque, obverse, bust of Louis XVII left, reverse, 4-line inscription; Bretonne or the rosary by ...

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Lot 2466

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Peace of Luneville 1801, in bronze (38mm), by Z., struck in Birmingham, obv. bust of Napoleon facing right, rev. legend in wreath (Bramsen ...

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Lot 2467

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Interview of Napoleon and Francis II of Austria 1805, in bronze (41mm), by Andrieu, obverse bust of Napoleon facing right, reverse Napoleon extending ...

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Lot 2468

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Breaking of the Camp at Boulogne and Crossing of the Rhine 1805, in bronze (40mm) by Andrieu and Brenet, obv. bust of Napoleon ...

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Lot 2469

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Battle of Jena 1806, in bronze (40mm), by Galle, obv. bust of Napoleon facing right, rev. figure of Victory flying above battle scene ...

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Lot 2470

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Peace of Tilsit between France, Russia and Prussia 1807, in white metal (39mm), obverse bust of Napoleon facing left, reverse the two emperors ...

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Lot 2471

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Napoleonic, Peace of Vienna between France and Austria 1809, in bronze (40mm), by Andrieu, obverse bust of Napoleon facing right, reverse Napoleon places an ...

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Lot 2472

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Louis Pasteur's 70th Birthday, 1822, in silvered bronze (48x67mm), by O.Roty, obverse, left facing bust of Pasteur wearing cap, reverse, floral display and commemorative ...

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Lot 2473

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Marseille Cholera, 1835, in bronze (56mm), by Caque, obverse, arms of Marseille, reverse, 'Cholera/1835/Marseille/Reconnaissante' inside a wreath. Extremely fine.

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Lot 2474

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Town of Bourbon-Lancy Recognises Donation of Properties Surrounding Place D'Aligre in Memory of Madame L.C.A.Gamus De Pontcarre, Marquise d'Aligre, 1843, in silvered bronze (56mm), ...

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Lot 2475

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Nicolas-Theodore Olivier Bishop of Evreux memorial medal, undated (1860), in bronze (51mm), by Borrel 1860, obverse, bust of the bishop left, reverse, unidentified arms ...

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Lot 2476

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Baptism medal, undated (1863), in bronze (69mm), by E.A.Oudine, religious legends, figures and symbols on both sides, obverse inscribed, 'Marthe/Le Creux/Bapteme 16 Mars 1851/Prem:Communion ...

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Lot 2477

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Franco-Prussian War 1870-71, Aerial Communications during Siege of Paris, in bronze (62mm), by Degeorge, obv. figure releasing carrier pigeon, rev. pigeon in flight; Franco-Prussian ...

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Lot 2478

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Exposition Universelle Paris, 1878, in bronze (51mm), by Oudine, obverse, head of Ceres with Concorde headband left, reverse, scene of Exposition building; Loire, Society ...

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Lot 2479

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Chartres, Appointment of Superiors of Schools, 1887, in silver (68mm; 4.8oz), obverse, Science seated left holding laurel wreath in each hand, reverse, 13-lines of ...

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Lot 2480

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Ministry of Agriculture medal, 1888, in silver (42mm), by H.Ponscarme, obverse, head of Ceres the goddess of agriculture left, reverse, agricultural products around caduceus ...

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Lot 2481

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Toulouse International Industrial Exposition, 1891, in gilt bronze (68mm), by Henri Naude, obverse, Renown blowing trumpet and holding laurel branch, below seated naked youth ...

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Lot 2482

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Funeral of Sadi Carnot, 1894, in bronze (57x80mm) (Maier 101; Forrer VI/237-8), by O.Roty, obverse, Carnot's draped body with wreaths below and robed female ...

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Lot 2483

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Assassination of Sadi Carnot, President of France 1894, in silvered bronze (74mm), cast and with an edge loop, obv. Carnot in carriage being stabbed ...

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Lot 2484

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Burdiglia, 13th Exposition of Bordeaux, Society Philomathic, 1895, prize medal in bronze (62mm), by A.Rivet and struck by Paris Mint, obverse, bust of Marianne ...

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Lot 2485

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Medal to Honor Diane De Poitiers, Duchess of Valentinois (Mistress of King Henri II), undated (restrike by Paris Mint), in bronze (52mm), obverse, Diana ...

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Lot 2486

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, Aux Dames De La Croix Rouge (To Women of the Red Cross), medallic tribute plaque in bronze (52x69mm), by Henri Allouard for Paris Mint, ...

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Lot 2487

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

FRANCE, French Territories, Credit Foncier of Algeria and Tunisia Fiftieth Anniversary of Foundation, 1930, in bronze (64mm) (Maier.257), obverse, Arab woman in the field with ...

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Lot 2488

Sale 115   World Historical Medals

GERMANY, City of Erfurt Passed to Prussia 1803, in silver (42mm) by Loos, obv. bust of Friedrich Wilhelm III facing left, rev. figure standing with ...

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