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15 December 1995
Lot No 613
Morocco, 1936. MOROCCO, Street Scene in Mogador, a large uniface bronze electrotype plaque by G. Bruneau, 300 x 105mm. Extremely fine, rare; with red leather frame, 385 x 190mm (£200-250)
Lot No 614
1937. ENGLAND, Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, a cast bronze plaque, signature unidentified, named (Garden Party given at the Villa Paloma by Mr & Mrs W. Hudson), 130 x 70mm. Very fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 615
France, 1937. FRANCE, Vénus de Milo, a uniface bronze plaque signed A.B. [Arthus-Bertrand], inscribed (A.A.A.A. Médaille d’or, Salon 1937), 100 x 42mm. Very fine to extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 616
France, 1937. FRANCE, Horticulture, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, garden with fountains and urns, flowers around, reverse large dish of fruit, vines with grapes above, apples and pears below, 71 x 50mm (CGMP p.24). Good very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 617
France, 1937. FRANCE, Cardinal Pacelli’s Pilgrimage to Chartres, a large bronze medal by E.-P. Blin, bust left, reverse Chartres Cathedral, 82mm (CGMP p.47). Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 618
France, 1937. Exposition Arts et Techniques, bronze Art Deco ‘Jury’ medal by P.-M. Dammann, standing figures, reverse ship of Paris, inscribed (Trésorier de la Classe 19), 78mm (CGMP p.115; cf. BDW 5, 181). Very fine to extremely fine; in original box (£50-70)
Lot No 619
France, 1937. FRANCE, 250th Anniversary of the Death of Robert Cavelier de la Salle, bronze medal by M. Delannoy, bust left, reverse 12-line legend, DE PAR TRÈS HAVT…LOVISIANE, 68mm (CGMP p.134). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 620
France, 1937. FRANCE, Artémis, a uniface bronze medal by E.-B. Doumenc, naked kneeling figure of Artemis playing with a young buck, 59mm (CGMP p.148). About extremely fine, an interesting and evocative study (£50-70)
Lot No 621
France, 1937. Bucolique, a cast bronze medal by A. Guzman-Nageotte, naked figure standing with bull, reverse vine, 79mm, edge stamped 197 (cf. Baudey/Bricher 1992, 183). Powerful style, extremely fine, rare (£100-130)
Lot No 622
France, 1937. Death of Jean Mermoz, a bronze medal by J. Tarrit, 60mm. Very fine, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 623
France, 1937. Exposition Arts et Techniques, Paris, yellow-brass box medal, unsigned, aerial view of Expo, reverse legend divided by two columns, containing 8 of a set of 10 photographs, 58mm (cf. BDW 9, 783). Good very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 624
Switzerland, 1937. Switzerland, Conférence de Montreux, Abolition des Capitulations, a silver-gilt medal by Huguenin Frès., 50mm. Very fine, rare; in original leather box of issue (£50-70)
Lot No 625
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1937/1938. FRANCE, Aero-Maritime, a bronze medal by E. Fraisse, liner steaming into a harbour, seaplane overhead, reverse legend on tablet, 50mm (cf. BDW 2, 322). Very fine to extremely fine (£40-50)
Lot No 626
France, c.1938. Société des Fonderies de Pont-à-Mousson [dép. Meurthe-et-Moselle], a bronze medal by E.J. Bachelet for V.S. Canale, 75mm. Extremely fine, rare; metallic base unsoldered (£70-90)
Lot No 627
France, c.1938. Napoleon I, a uniface bronze plaque by M. Delannoy for Arthus-Bertrand after the painting by Isabey, 100 x 42mm. Extremely fine; in case (£60-80)
Lot No 628
France, 1938. FRANCE, Philatélie, a silver Art Deco prize plaque in the shape of a postage stamp, by R. Cochet, young woman examines a page of stamps with a magnifying-glass, reverse named, 60 x 40mm (CGMP p.94; cf. BDW 9, 786). Good very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 629
France, 1938. La Musique, a bronze medal by G. Crouzat, female muse playing lyre, reverse a group of wind and string instruments, 59mm (CGMP p.111). Extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 630
France, 1938. Vincent d’Indy, a bronze medal by G. Crouzat, bust left, reverse female muse playing lyre, 59mm (CGMP p.111; Niggl 955). Extremely fine, scarce (£60-80)
Lot No 631
France, 1938. FRANCE, Les Pêcheurs, a bronze plaque by E. Monier, fishermen in boat, reverse four fishermen carrying baskets of fish, 75 x 37mm (CGMP p.262). Extremely fine (£50-60)
Lot No 632
France, 1938. FRANCE, Mère et Enfant, a bronze medal by G. Prud’homme, young girl with arms around the neck of her mother, reverse garland of roses, centre blank, 68mm (CGMP p.331). Good very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 633
France, 1938. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, the Visit of the Normandie to Rio de Janeiro, bronze medal by J. Vernon, 68mm. Two small knocks to rim, otherwise better than very fine and very rare (£180-220)
Lot No 634
Italy, 1938. Opening of Leonardo da Vinci Hall, bronze plaque, signed G.C., issued by Johnson, 81 x 55mm. Good very fine (£50-70)
Lot No 635
France, c.1939. National Meterological Office, a uniface bronze plaque by E.-H. Becker, 81 x 56mm. Very fine to extremely fine; in case of issue (£40-50)
Lot No 636
France, 1939. FRANCE, Le Christ, a bronze medal by E. Becker, Christ on cross, ECCE HOMO, 59mm (cf. CGMP p.33). Extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 637
France, 1939. Naissance, a bronze plaque by R. Bénard, young mother holds baby in her arms, reverse birds with young in nest of tree above a view of the countryside, 58 x 52mm (CGMP p.41). Very fine to extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 638
France, 1939. Prevoyance-Épargne, a bronze medal by A. Herbemont, girl holding pouch, reverse an allegory relating to the fable by La Fontaine of the grasshopper and the ant, 59mm (CGMP p.209). Extremely fine, rare (£40-50)
Lot No 639
France, 1939. Exposition Internationale de l’Eau, Liège, Section Française, a bronze medal by L. Müller, un-named, 68mm (CGMP –). Extremely fine (£40-50)
Lot No 640
France, 1939. FRANCE, Gabriele d’Annunzio, a cast bronze portrait medal by L. Müller, 80mm, edge stamped 197 (cf. Catalogue of the Hommage à Louis Müller Exhibition, Paris, 1958, pl.III, variety of reverse). Extremely fine, rare (£120-150)
Lot No 641
France, 1939. 150th Anniversary of the French Revolution, a uniface bronze medal by P. Turin, female head of La Republique holding a broken chain, 32mm (CGMP p.376). Good very fine (£25-35)
Lot No 642
Italy, 1939. VATICAN, Accession of Pius XII, a bronze medal by A. de Jaeger, bust left, reverse arms, OPUS PAX JUSTITIAE, 68mm (CGMP p.210). Extremely fine, scarce (£50-70)
Lot No 643
France, c.1940. Pierre de Coubertin, gilt-bronze plaque by R. Pelletier for Decat, 91 x 53mm. Good very fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 644
France, 1940. FRANCE, Maison Internationale des P.E.N. Clubs, a bronze medal by P.-V. Dautel, standing female figure representing Literature, presiding over five young men symbolising writers from the five continents, joining hands around the globe, reverse quill pens and books, 50mm (CGMP p.121). Extremely fine,...
Lot No 645
France, 1940. Frères de Malheur, a uniface bronze medal by M. Thénot, baboon and dog seated in front of cage, knife below, 50mm (CGMP p.374). Good very fine, very rare (£50-70)
Lot No 646
France, 1941. FRANCE, Professor Réné Fabre, a cast bronze medal by H. Dropsy for V.S. Canale, 69mm. Good very fine; mounted on a metal base (£40-50)
Lot No 647
France, 1942. Jean Charcot, an octagonal bronze medal by R. Grégoire, bust in cap three-quarters left, reverse his ship, the Pourquoi pas?, flanked by a puffin and two penguins, 56mm (CGMP p.196). An interesting and lively portrait piece, extremely fine (£60-80)
Lot No 648
France, 1943. Ludwig van Beethoven, a uniface bronze medal by F. Focht, Beethoven at the piano, 68mm (cf. CGMP p.181; cf. Niggl 132). Very fine to extremely fine (£50-70)
Lot No 649
France, 1943. FRANCE, La Pérouse, a bronze medal by G. Guiraud, bust of Pérouse left, reverse sailing ship, 68mm (CGMP p.200). Extremely fine (£50-60)
Lot No 650
Medals Related to Music, France, c.1944. FRANCE, Jules Massenet, a large bronze electrotype medal by H. Dropsy for V.S. Canale, 215mm. Extremely fine (£70-90)
Lot No 651
France, 1944. Jules Massenet, a uniface bronze medal by F. Focht, half-length portrait of Massenet three-quarters left, together with young female playing lyre, 69mm (cf. CGMP p.181; Niggl 1275). Good very fine (£60-80)
Lot No 652
France, 1944. FRANCE, Jules Massenet, a uniface bronze medal by F. Focht, similar, 51mm (cf. CGMP p.181; Niggl 1275). Good very fine (£40-50)
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