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Medals Related to Motoring & Motor Sport, France, 1907. France. Automobile Club de France, 10th Exposition de l’Automobile, silver prize medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, naked female figure in chariot in the clouds, reverse inscription, un-named, 68mm (cf. PBE 95; cf. Gaz. Num. 1898, p.23, no.197; cf. BDW 9, 665, and 10, 479). Small knock on rim, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£120-150)
£120–£150
France, c.1907. Floreal, a silver plaque by R.E. Lamourdedieu, 67 x 53mm (PBE 489). About extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £30
France, 1908. Le Maréchal Ferrant [Blacksmith], a silver plaque by E. Gaudissard for the SAMF, 65 x 50mm, edge stamped 35 (Coll. R. Marx 139). Very fine to extremely fine, rare (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £70
France, 1908. FRANCE. Franco-British Exhibition, a large uniface bronze plaque by C. Pillet for Sandoz, 101 x 74mm, ESSAI on rim (BDM IV, 538). Very fine to extremely fine, very rare (£110-130)
£110–£130
France, 1909. France. Les Joyaux, a bronze medal by P. Grandhomme for the SAMF, seated and standing females with flowers, reverse females sat at table, one holding a necklace, 61mm, edge stamped 90 (Coll. R. Marx 000; cf. BDW 13, 163). Good very fine (£60-80)
£60–£80
France, 1909. Navigation Aérienne, an Art Nouveau bronze plaque by P.-A. Morlon, winged figure of Genius in central panel, biplane to left, airship to right, reverse three panels, the central one plain, man studying birds in flight to left, engineer adjusting an aero engine to right, 81 x 58mm (PBE 610; CGMP p.272; cf. BDW 9, 704, and 13, 164). Very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
France, 1909. (Red Cross), “Les Dames Françaises”, unifaceÆ plaquette, 42 x 49mm, by Lalique. Inscribed and dated green cardboard box, extremely rare with the box, extremely fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £180
France, 1910. France. Art Lyrique, a large uniface bronze plaque by E.-V. Exbrayat, Orpheus playing the lute with his muse, 160 x 120mm (cf. CGMP p.177, variety; cf. BDM VII, 284). Very fine to extremely fine (£80-100)
£80–£100
Russia, 1910. Imperial Automobile Club, Rallye des Grandes Villes, a large uniface bronze plaque, unsigned, 135 x 76mm. As struck and very rare, in original wooden box; the earliest Russian motoring award the cataloguer has seen (£130-160)
Hammer Price: £240
France, c.1910. Horticulture, a silver medal, unsigned, 40mm. Extremely fine; in original box by A. Duseaux, 29 rue Pastourelle, Paris (£30-40)
France, c.1910. Santos-Dumont, pioneer balloonist and aviator (1873-1932), silver gilt gilt repousse portrait medal, 40mm, by Colin George, Limited Issue No. 24 (See BDW 5 [1994], Lot 66.). Rare, extremely fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £100
Netherlands, c.1910 Les Labours, a bronze medal by L. Zijl, 66mm. Extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £35
Turkey, 1911-1912. Enver Pasha (1881-1922), zinc plaquette, 70 x 44 mm, by G. Herrmann, Wien, reverse watchman on the Dardanelles. Extremely fine, scarce (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £160
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1912. France, (Aviation), Æ medal, 68mm, by Montagny, not named (CGMP III, 264). Very fine to extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £65
France, c.1912. France. Brittany, L’Amour et le Silence, a uniface cast bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, 99 x 71mm. Extremely fine, rare (£70-90)
£70–£90
Monaco, 1913. SBM 50th Anniversary (Founder François Blanc), gilt Æ commemorative medal, 63mm, by T. Szirmai, issued by Arthus-Bertrand, cased. Extremely fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £40
Austria, 1914.Wien, Precious Metal Exhibition (Jewellery), octagonal Æ commemorative medal, 45 x 45mm, unsigned. Extremely fine, scarce (£40-50)
France, 1914. FRANCE. Le Vêtement du Prisonnier de Guerre, a bronze plaque by M. Blondat after Forain, 70 x 42mm. Very fine to extremely fine; in case of issue (£40-50)
£40–£50
France, 1914. FRANCE. La Science Découvre La Verité [Science Discovers the Truth], a bronze medal, unsigned, standing figures representing Science and Truth, 40mm. Knock to rim, otherwise very fine to extremely fine (£50-70)
£50–£70
France, 1914. “La Science Découvre La Vérité, AR plaque, 71 x 51 mm, by H. Allouard, Science discovering Truth, above, plane and zepplin, named, 1914, first year of issue by the mint. Leather box, rare in silver, exceptional quality, extremely fine (£100-150)
France, 1915. “La Défense Du Foyer”, Æ commemorative plaque, 72 x 58 mm, by E. Boisseau (CGMP III, p. 50). Extremely fine, scarce (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
France, 1915. (WW 1), Bataille de Champagne, Æ commemorative medal, 59mm, by M. Delannoy (CGMP 111, 131), issued by the French Mint in 1935. Very fine (£30-40)
Medals Related to Aviation, United States of America, 1915. (Aviation), Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy, uniface Æ Prize plaque, 98 x 60 mm, inscribed on rim: made by Theodore B. Starr Inc..., named, “Aeronautical Society of California...”. As cast, extremely fine, extremely rare (£280-350)
Hammer Price: £350
France, 1917. (W.W. I), Batalille d’Artois, Æ commemorative medal, 59mm, by P.M. Damman (CGMP III, 114), issued by the French Mint in 1935. Very fine to extremely fine (£40-50)
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1917. (Aviation), Guynemer, his death, 11th September 1917, Æ Commemorative medal, 50mm, by L. Barillet, issued by Paris-Art. Good very fine, scarce (£50-70)
France, 1919. “Veuve De Marin”, Æ plaque, 76 x 70 mm, by G.H. Prud’homme (CGMP III, p. 325, see Jones p. 127, N0. 338). Extremely fine, scarce (£40-60)
France, 1919. FRANCE. Alsace, a bronze plaque by G. Prud’homme, head of an Alsace woman left, reverse houses in Strasbourg, bird’s nest in foreground, 68 x 51mm; together with Lorraine, a bronze plaque by G. Prud’homme, head of a Lorraine woman right, reverse tablet for name, cross of Lorraine above, 68 x 51mm (CGMP p.332; BDM VIII, 147). [2]. Very fine (£60-80)
1920. BELGIUM. Aero-Club de Belgique, a bronze prize medal by E.-P. Blin, named and dated, 68mm. Very fine (£60-80)
Medals Related to Aviation, France, 1920. France. Aero-Club de France, a bronze prize plaque by E.-P. Blin, named and dated, 68 x 41mm. Very fine (£50-60)
£50–£60
France, c.1920. Professeur Letulle, a bronze plaque by E. Bourgoin, 70 x 57mm. Extremely fine; in inscribed leather box (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £50
France, c.1920. FRANCE. Les Moissons, a yellow-brass repoussé calendar holder by O. Yencesse for La Gerbe d’Or, 90 x 57mm. Good very fine (£40-50)
c.1920. A bronze ash-tray in the shape of an elephant’s head, 145 x 80mm. Superb light brown patina, extremely fine (£220-250)
£220–£250
France, c.1920. “Egyptian Lute Player”, uniface cast Æ trapezial plaque, by Chiparus, edited by Edmond Etling, Paris. Gold patinated, was originally fixed on the marble base of an “Egyptian Dancer” bronze statuette, nearly extremely fine
Hammer Price: £140
France, c.1920. France, “Les Vendanges”, large uniface cast Æ plaque, 150 x 225mm, by J. Cartier, issued by Le Comptoir Français d’Art. Mounted in a green leather frame, 245 x 290mm. Extremely fine (£180-250)
£180–£250
France, c.1920. “Le Retour Du Soldat”, large uniface cast Æ plaque, 176 x 133mm, by Sicard, cast by Barbedienne Fondeur. Extremely fine, rare (£100-150)
Medals Related to Aviation, France, c.1920. France, (Aviation), Aero-Club Bergeron, Æ Prize plaque, 58 x 81mm, by Morlon (first issued in 1908), named, engraved on reverse between Dream and Science (CGMP III, 272), cased. Extremely fine (£100-120)
£100–£120
France, c.1920.(WWI), Association Générale Des Mutilés de Guerre, Æ Commemorative plaquette, 70 x 42mm, by Blin (Samothrace Victory), cased. Good very fine (£30-40)
France, c.1920.“La Douleur”, uniface cast Æ medal, 82mm, by A.Schwab (Catalogue V. Canale [c.1930] No. 275). Extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
France, c.1920. “L’Enfant”, uniface Æ plaquette, unsigned (by V. Canale), after Bouchardon (See BDW 9 [1994] Lot 731). Green patina, extremely fine (£40-50)
France, c.1920. “Le Chant”, large uniface cast, Æ plaque, 171 x 242 mm, by André Schwab, after Luca Della Robbia, Florentine sculptor (1400-1481) (Classens No. 156, see Médailleurs Contemporains” (Canale, 1928). Dark patina, extremely fine, very rare (£400-450)
Hammer Price: £370
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