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France, 1937. France. Exposition of Arts and Techniques, an very unusual yellow brass box medal, unsigned, aerial view of exposition buildings, reverse legend divided by two columns, containing ten black and white photographic prints of the exposition, including Speer’s German pavillion, 58mm. Good very fine
Hammer Price: £50
France, 1937. France. Ville de Paris, an outstanding Art Deco bronze prize medal by P-M Dammann. standing female figure in antique galley, flvctvat nec mergitvr in field to right, reverse paris a catherine fonteney de la comédie français in central medallion on fasces, fleur de lis on either side, 90mm. Very fine to extremely fine and scarce
Hammer Price: £65
France, 1938. France. Émile Friant, bronze portrait plaquette, 1938, by Émile-Victor Prouvé, issued by Arthus Bertrand, half-length figure of Friant to right holding a paint brush and pallet, reverse legend in fourteen lines, 59 x 48mm, in felt-lined leather case. Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £40
France, (1938). France. “Philatélie”, an unusual and stylish uniface bronze Art Deco plaquette by Robert Cochet, young woman seated examining a stamp album, with a serrated edge in imitation of a postage stamp, 60 X 39mm (CGMP p.94). Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £35
Medals Related to Aviation, France, c.1938. France. French Air Force Reserve Officers Association, enamelled and silvered bronze plaquette for founder members, issued by Arthus Bertrand, in original box. Extremely fine, rare
Hammer Price: £160
Belgium, c.1939. Belgium. Ville de Liege, a superb Art Deco bronze plaque by Louis Dupont, issued by Fisch & Cie, female figure holding a shield, la ville de liege at margins, reverse allegorical figures, 72 X 72mm, in original case. Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £190
France, 1939. France. “Concours d’Équitation Militaires”, a bronze prize medal by Marey [un-named], head of the Republic, reverse cherubs decorating the arms of Orleans with wreaths, 59mm. Extremely fine
£40–£50
France, 1939. France.75th Anniversary of the Société Générale, bronze commemorative medal by Pierre Turin, head of Mercury in high relief to left, reverse legend, 80mm. Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £110
France, 1939. France. Tri-Centenary of the Union of Alsace and France, bronze commemorative medal by Pierre Turin, standing female figure representing France clasping the hand of a young woman in local costume, reverse a town square typical of the region, tri-centenaire de la reunion de l’alsace a la france, 68mm. Good very fine and somewhat discoloured, but a characteristically strong and well composed design by Turin
£70–£90
France, 1939. France. Louise Hervieu, cast bronze plaquette, unsigned (by René Iché), facing head, date below to right, reverse flames escaping the hands of the artist, carnet de sante above (cf. CGMP IV (2), p.955). Extremely fine and a powerful design
£90–£120
France, (1941). France. Social Assistant, bronze medal by Cochet, social assistant leaning forward and offering a bowl a baby on his mother’s lap, ruins of a house in distance, assistant sociale above, reverse blue cross and red cross superimposed, tablet below, 58mm (CGMP p.93). Extemely fine
Hammer Price: £45
France, (1942). France. “Le Labourer et ses Enfants”, uniface bronze medal by Jean Vernon, a panel in centre with four rural workers, la travail est un tresor, one of a series representing the Fables of La Fontaine, 58mm. Extremely fine
1944. France. “Credit Foncier d’Algerie et de Tunisie”, Jubilee, bronze commemorative medal by Turin, bust to left, xavier loisy around, reverse ship in Algiers harbour, standing figure of Algerian in local costume to left, president du conseil d’adminstration d’algerie et de tunisie above, 25 annees de mandat 1918-1943 in exergue, 81mm. Good very fine and very rare
£120–£140
France, 1946. France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower, bronze portrait medal by Pierre-Alexandre Morlon, bust in high relief to left, reverse commandant suprême des forces expeditionnaires interalliées 1942-1945, 68mm. Good very fine
France, 1947. “Commerce” , a bronze plaquette by Charles Pillet (1934), female figure pointing into the distance, her other hand resting on the shoulder of Mercury, reverse cornucopia, river view in background, engraved “Banque Nationale Français du Commerce Extérieur” above and “Mme Hélène Tollet 1921-1947” on a tablet below, 88 x 64mm (CGMP III, p.316). Very fine to extremely fine
£80–£90
France, 1952. France. Visit of the Comédie Français to Latin America, bronze commemorative medal, by Raymond Delamarre, head right, reverse five figures in theatrical costume in foreground, map of South America behind (CGMP IV (1), p.580). About extremely fine
£60–£80
France, 1953. France. Cie Maritime des Chargeurs Réunis, Launching of the “Henri Poincaré” , bronze commemorative medal by Aleth Guzman, bust of Pioncaré to left, reverse paquebot, legend above and below, 50mm, in original box. Extremely fine.
£50–£60
France, 1954. France. Cie Maritime des Chargeurs Réunis, the Launching of the “Clement Ader”, bronze medal by Claude Fraisse, bust three-quarters left, reverse view of the paquebot “Clement Ader”, 49mm, in original box. Extremely fine and a strong portrait of the French Aviation pioneer
France, (1961). France. “Le Cheval” a large and impressive posthumous bronze medal by Berthe Martinie, stallions fighting, reverse equestrian figure la plvs noble conqvete de l homme below, 99mm (CGMP IV 92), p.1265). Extremely fine
£100–£120
Italy, 1965. Italy, Second Ecumenical Vatican Council, Rome, silver participation medal by Greco, angel holding hand in a gesture of peace, reverse legend, engraved “+ thomas holland” in centre, 61mm. Extremely fine
£30–£40
France, (1967). France. “Alice au Pays de Merveilles” large bronze medal by Démètre Anastase, head of Lewis Carroll in central medallion, reverse Alice and other fictional characters, 89mm (CGMP IV [i], p.44). Extremely fine
Hammer Price: £80
G. Kentfield, £5 error 1993 with extra paper left side (Dugg. B.362). Good very fine
Goldsithney, £1 1818, serial number 9 (Grant 1215). Good very fine
Stockton & Darlinton Bank, Five Guineas 1801 and £1 1811, both earlier format with arms at upper left (Grant 2778c). Fine and good fine (2)
Hammer Price: £100
Stockton & Darlington Bank £1 1812, £5 and £1 1814, types with seated woman in vignette at left (Grant 2278c). Fine to very fine (3)
£90–£100
Jersey, Bible Christian Church £1 unissed (Pick S 121). Extremely fine
Scotland, Union Bank of Scotland Ltd, uncut sheet of 16 x £1 notes mounted in glazed frame (Douglas 41b-1), all notes with two punch-holes. Good very fine
£200–£250
Australia, £5 1952 George VI issue (Pick 27d), plus miscellaneous Commonwealth notes (9), 1955-88 with Queens’ portrait £5. This very fine, others fine to uncirculated (10)
Bulgaria, Bulgaria, selection of notes (12), 1906-20, including Pick 3b, 20a, 25 and 33. Fine to good very fine (12)
China, miscellaneous Central and Provincial notes (23), 1929-65. Very fine to uncirculated (23)
France, Assignat for 200 Livres 1791 (Pick A 47), together with lower value notes (5) of the same period. First note slightly damaged right corner tip, others fine to very fine (6)
£40–£45
France, 100-Frances (10), 1919-39 (Pick 24-26). Fine to very fine (10)
Germany, a collection of notes (27), 1916-48, including POW, Railway and Inflation issues. Fine to extremely fine (27)
Greece, Bank of Creat, 100-Drachma, 1916 (Pick S 154b). Small scrape on front, good very fine to extremely fine
£80–£100
Isreal, Anglo-Palestine Bank, 500-Mils and £1 (2), 1948-51 (Pick 14,15). Very good to very fine (3)
Cocos-Keeling Islands, 1902 set of 1/10 to 5-Rupees (Pick S123-128). Uncirculated (6)
Hammer Price: £120
Netherlands, 20-Gulden (5), 25-Gulden (5), And 50-Gulden (6) 1941, together with other Central Bank and Colonial notes (9), including Curacao (Pick 22). Fine to very fine (25)
Hammer Price: £135
Russia, 5-Roubles (7), and 500-Roubles (2), 1898, plus 25-Roubles 1899 (Pick 3b, 5c, 7b). Fine to very fine (10)
Seychelles, 1-Rupee with George V at right (Pick 1e). Heavy tapeline at centre, very good
Southern Rhodesia, £1 1951, George VI issue, together with £1 1955 Elizabeth II issue (P. 10, 17), and Reserve Bank £1 1964, £5 1966 (Pick 26, 29). Very good to very fine (4)
Hammer Price: £70
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